What are the three Praxis tests?
The Praxis Core tests are delivered on computer and may be taken either as three separate tests on separate days or as one combined test. Individual scores will be reported for reading, mathematics and writing on both the individual and the combined tests.
How many different Praxis tests are there?
90 different tests
Praxis ® Subject Assessments. The Praxis ® Subject Assessments measure knowledge of specific subjects that K–12 educators will teach, as well as general and subject-specific teaching skills and knowledge. Praxis Subject Assessments include over 90 different tests, ranging from Agriculture to World Languages.
Which Praxis do I take for elementary education?
Praxis Elementary Education: Content Knowledge
| Praxis Elementary Education: Content Knowledge Quick Facts | |
|---|---|
| Test Content: | Reading and Language Arts; Mathematics; Social Studies; Science |
| Number of questions: | 140 selected-response questions, including both selected-response and numeric entry |
| Time to complete: | 150 minutes |
How long is Praxis 5001?
4 hours and 15 minutes
The test format includes selected-response and numeric-entry questions. An on-screen scientific calculator is provided for the Mathematics and Science subtests. If you take all four subtests in one session (5001), you will have 4 hours and 15 minutes. Each subtest is separately timed.
What is the Praxis 1 called?
The Praxis I® exam, also known as the Pre-Professional Skills Test (PPST), is a basic test of your reading, writing and mathematical skills. It is sometimes required before being admitted into a teacher training program. Some states require successful completion of the test to earn certification and some do not.
Is the Praxis 5001 multiple choice?
The Science portion of the Praxis exam caters to the core disciplines of science that you will be expected to teach. It contains 50 multiple-choice questions, which you will be given 50 minutes to finish.
Are there any free practice questions for the Praxis test?
Our free practice questions for each section of the PRAXIS Core test will help you get used to the format and assess your knowledge in each area. Then, you’ll know what you need to study before test day.
What to expect on the Praxis core test?
To perform well on the PRAXIS Core test, it’s a great idea to have an in-depth understanding of what to expect in each section. The Math section of the PRAXIS Core test assesses your ability to reason in a mathematical way—quantitatively. Some questions require you to do multiple processes to arrive at an answer.
How long does it take to receive Praxis 2 scores?
The time in which the test taker receives their scored is dependent on how they elect to receive their Praxis 2 exam scores. If the test taker decides to have their scores mailed to them, it will take 10 to 16 business days for the ETS to send the Praxis 2 exam scores.
Do you have to pass the Praxis test to be a teacher?
Over three dozen states and U.S. territories use the Praxis test series as their official teacher certification exams. A teacher who passes one is officially recognized by the state as highly qualified to lead a classroom in that subject. (In some cases, a college student must pass a Praxis exam in order to enter a student teaching program.)