Preparation For the Praxis II Exam: Expert Guidance to Help You Learn Your Teaching Certification

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Teachers who wish to specialize in a specific subject area must pass subject assessments forcertification. Practice for the most popular subject tests are covered here as well as practice for the Listening Skills Test and the Multiple Skills Assessment Test. This latest edition was revised to include the latest test information. Two additional specialty area tests are also included: Elementary Education (Content Area Exercises) and Elementary Education (Curriculum, Instruction, ...
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Overview

Teachers who wish to specialize in a specific subject area must pass subject assessments forcertification. Practice for the most popular subject tests are covered here as well as practice for the Listening Skills Test and the Multiple Skills Assessment Test. This latest edition was revised to include the latest test information. Two additional specialty area tests are also included: Elementary Education (Content Area Exercises) and Elementary Education (Curriculum, Instruction, & Assessment).
  • Learn the latest information on the PRAXIS series tests
  • Practice with questions from 20 specialty area tests
  • Revised to include information and practice questions with explanatory answers on 2 additional tests
  • Reformatted and designed to make the book easier to use
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780768914351
  • Publisher: Peterson's
  • Publication date: 3/15/2004
  • Edition number: 17
  • Pages: 288
  • Product dimensions: 8.40 (w) x 10.70 (h) x 0.80 (d)

Table of Contents

Part I The Praxis Series
Introduction 3
Test Preparation 12
Part II Principles of Learning and Teaching
Overview 17
Specific Directions for Short-Answer Questions 17
The Case History 18
Practice Discrete Multiple-choice Questions 45
Answer Key 55
Principles of Learning and Teaching Test 57
Answer Key 63
Explanatory Answers 63
Part III Specialty Area Tests
About the NTE Specialty Area Tests 73
Biology and General Science 77
Business Education 83
Chemistry 89
Early Childhood Education 95
Education in the Elementary School 101
Education of Students with Mental Retardation 107
Educational Leadership: Administration and Supervision 113
Elementary Education: Content Area Exercises 119
Elementary Education: Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment 135
Family and Consumer Sciences 141
Introduction to the Teaching of Reading 147
Mathematics: Content Knowledge 153
Music Education 159
Physics 165
Reading Specialist 173
School Guidance and Counseling 179
School Psychologist 185
Special Education 191
Speech Communication 197
Speech-Language Pathology 205
Vocational General Knowledge 211
Answer Key 213
Explanatory Answers for Elementary Education: Content Area Exercises 219
Explanatory Answers for Elementary Education: Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment 225
Part IV Multiple Subjects Assessment for Teachers (MSAT)
MSAT: Content Knowledge Test 229
Section 1 Literature and Language Studies 233
Section 2 Mathematics 237
Section 3 Visual and Performing Arts 241
Section 4 Physical Education 247
Section 5 Human Development 249
Section 6 History/Social Sciences 251
Section 7 Science 255
MSAT: Content Area Exercises 259
I. Literature and Language Studies 261
II. Mathematics 262
III. Visual and Performing Arts 263
IV. Physical Education 264
V. Human Development 265
VI. History/Social Sciences 266
VII. Science 267
Answer Key 268
Explanatory Answers 270
About the Authors 277
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