LearningExpress Library

 

Overcoming test-taking anxiety, raising test scores, and improving skills is possible with just the click of a mouse at your local library! Visit the Sumter County Library, log on to a computer, and enjoy free, unlimited access to interactive skill-building courses and a broad range of practice tests based on such official exams as the ACT, SAT, GED, ASVAB, Firefighter, Police Officer, Paramedic, EMT Basic, U.S. Citizenship, Postal Worker, Cosmetology, Real Estate Agent & Broker Exams. This valuable service is available 24/7 from any internet-enabled computer—in your library and even from your home!

Instructions 

1.    Open your web browser either at the library or at home and go to  the Sumter County Library Home Page - www.midnet.sc.edu/sumtercls. Click on “New User” if you are a first time visitor. You will open in a registration page that asks you to create a username and a password. You must use your Sumter Library Card number as your user name. Please make note of your password. You will then be directed to the “Academic and Resource” page.

2. If you are returning to LearningExpressLibrary.com you may go either through our website or go directly to http://www.LearningExpressLibrary.com and select “Returning User” and then go to the “Sign-in Screen” and sign in using your user name and password. This will take you to the “Academic and Resource” page.

3. On the “Academic and Resource” page you will find a list of the exams and courses chosen by the library to be available to our patrons. You may find out more about a test by clicking on it. Or proceed to take the test by selecting “Practice Now

4. Selecting “Practice Now” enters the test into your account. Select “Start” to proceed to the test. Selecting “Add Products” returns you to the “Academic and Resource” page.

5. After selecting “Start” the test instructions page appears. After reading the instructions, select “Start” at the bottom of that page.

6. Proceed with the test; you will receive results and analysis upon completion of that test. When you have completed the test and reviewed your answers select “Score My Test.” If you quit the test before completion, you may place the test in “My Account” and resume testing when you next visit the site.

7. After completion, scroll to the bottom of the screen and select “View Results.” There you will receive an analysis of the right and wrong answers.

8. Exit the tests by closing the browser out. 

To Begin a Practice Exam at the Library and Finish at Home 

1. From the library computer, launch the browser and navigate to Learning Express.

2. Click on the “New User” button on the right.

 3. Register using your library card number as your username and create a password of your choice.

4. Select and then proceed with the practice exam of your choice. If you do not finish the test at the library, select the “Finish My Test Later” button.

5. When you are using your home computer, navigate to:

       http://www.midnet.sc.edu/sumtercls or http://www.LearningExpressLibrary.com and click on “Returning User

6. Sign in using your Sumter County Library Card number as your username and the password you selected earlier. (NOTE: The library will not have a record of your password.)

7. Click on the “My Account” button at the top of the page then click “Continue” to resume the test you started earlier.

 

If you need help, call the library at 773-7273 and ask to speak to one of our reference librarians.