Select your exam below to view test dates , fees , registration info and prep resources for your specific test. Looking for a Praxis exam not listed above? Click here to view other Praxis tests. Praxis Elementary Education is the most widely-taken Praxis exam. For dates for other Praxis exams, see the Info by Exam section above. Computer-based testing for Praxis Elementary Education: Multiple Subjects is available year-round by appointment on a first-come, first-served basis during the testing windows listed below.
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Please visit the official testing service website to confirm dates at your location. Register: Students have to register for the exams using the information from ETS. Review: Students can prepare for the tests by reviewing tests at a glance. Cost: Varies. Review the ETS fees information. The PPAT assessment evaluates test takers on their abilities to impact student learning as it relates to the InTASC Model Core Teaching Standards, demonstrating that they have the basic pedagogical content knowledge and application for the classroom to begin teaching as an entry-level teacher.
It is designed to:. The PPAT assessment must be completed and passed by a teacher candidate during their student teaching semester. The state of Iowa reviews and updates the minimum passing score required each year and a new score for each academic year is set in July.
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There is no service fee to create a new test registration. Visit Prepare for a Praxis Test for free and affordable test prep materials. Sample test questions are available in the Study Companions and Practice Tests. Find test preparation materials for the test you're taking. Both free and priced test preparation materials are available. The Praxis Interactive Practice Tests IPTs are full-length practice tests that allow you to answer one set of test questions to simulate what you will experience on the actual day of the test.
Learn more about interactive practice tests. Yes, view the Test Preparation Webinars page to learn about upcoming webinars. Praxis tests feature multiple-choice and essay questions that measure the content and pedagogical knowledge necessary for a beginning teacher.
To see the specific content covered on each test, visit the Preparation Materials page, select your test from the drop-down menu and view the "Learn About Your Test" section in the Study Companion. The best preparation for taking a subject area test should be the knowledge and experience you gained through related courses taken as part of your teacher preparation program. You may benefit from reviewing your notes and textbooks from past course work, especially content that is outlined in the "Learn About Your Test" section of the Study Companion.
Review your score report for information regarding specific content areas where you should focus your study efforts. You might also consider asking a mentor or professor to discuss the sample questions in the Study Companion or forming a study group with other examinees. This is a free, online prep resource that helps you build the reading, writing and mathematics skills you need to succeed on the Praxis Core tests.
This free resource offers diagnostic tests to better understand your strengths and weaknesses, instructional videos, personalized study plans, full-length tests and interactive sample questions.
Learn more about Khan Academy official Praxis Core test prep. Graphing, scientific and four-function calculators are permitted or required for some Praxis tests. Some tests have an on-screen calculator that you can use. For detailed information, see Calculator Use.
In general, unless it is specifically stated that a calculator is permitted or required for a particular test, calculators may not be used. You can change, cancel or reschedule your registration online.
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The demonstration walks you through from logging in to exiting the test. Access and print your admission ticket through your Praxis account. See Before Your Test for more information. Food and drink are not permitted in the testing room.
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Speak to get their attention or use the LogMeIn chat function. It may take 30—60 seconds for the proctor to reply. If the proctor is attempting to chat with you, the chat icon a blue owl will bounce up and down. You must resolve all issues shown in red and pass the equipment check before checking in for your test. If you can't resolve the issues yourself, contact ProctorU using the contact form at the bottom of the equipment check page. Live Help Desk technicians are available to assist you.
Note: You must resolve all issues before your test appointment, or you won't be able to test. If you have technical issues immediately before your test, contact ProctorU via the Live Chat feature in your ProctorU account or call ProctorU at This won't affect the amount of time you have to complete the test.
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The chat icon a blue owl can be found on the task bar for a PC and on the menu bar for Mac. If you lose your internet connection momentarily, you'll automatically be reconnected to the proctor when your connection is restored. If your exam can be reopened, your proctor will do so for you. If you can't reconnect and speak to the proctor via the LogMeIn chat function, call ProctorU at for assistance. Before passing scores are set, each state that uses a Praxis test undertakes a validation process and sets standards.
Panels of teachers and teacher educators, appointed by each state, review the tests to confirm that they are aligned with state licensing requirements. The panel members also make judgments regarding the difficulty of the questions for beginning teachers. Each state uses those judgments in setting its respective passing scores. Because each state may have slightly different licensing standards and requirements, the scores will vary from one state to another.
You will receive passing score information on your score report for the score recipients you listed when you registered. If you test in a state with automatic score reporting, you will receive passing score information for that state.
At the latest, if your state requires the Praxis core or any Praxis subject tests for your teaching license, you have to pass the test s before you begin teaching. Side note, if you are doing an alternative certification program , there is occasionally a different timeline in some states. Check with your program. At the earliest, your school may require a passing Praxis score on the Praxis Core in order to apply.
Many schools have you take the Praxis Subject tests just before beginning student teaching. The mindset here is that by this point in the program, you have completed all the coursework to be successful. Your school might also allow you to take the Praxis Core at this point, too.
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