
The Praxis Series Official Guide, Second Edition
PPST® Pre-Professional Skills Test
Educational Testing Service(Author)
McGraw-Hill Professional (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 16. January 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
512 pages
978-0-07-162656-9 (ISBN)
Description
The only official guide to The Praxis Series teacher-licensing exams--straight from the test makersIf you're looking for the best, most trustworthy guide to the exams in The Praxis Series, you've found it. This official Praxis guide comes straight from ETS--the people who actually make the tests. It will show you exactly what to expect--whether you're taking the PPST test to begin your teaching career, the PLT to demonstrate your professional expertise, or a Praxis II Subject Test to prove your knowledge of a specific K-12 teaching topic. Only ETS can give you real Praxis questions for practice, show you exactly what you'll see on-screen on the computerized exams, and share with you the test maker's own strategies for success. That's why this guide is your indispensable source for everything you need to know about The Praxis Series.No other Praxis guide gives you:
3 full-length real PPST exams--fully updated to reflect the latest test formatActual PLT and other Praxis questions in the latest formatsSample PPST essays with actual raters' commentsThe most current state-by-state teacher certification testing requirementsComprehensive outline of PLT study topicsThorough coverage of Praxis II Elementary Education tests
ETS is a private, nonprofit organization devoted to educational measurement and research, primarily through testing. ETS develops and administers millions of achievement and admissions tests each year in the United States and 180 other countries. These include the TOEFL, GRE, Praxis, and other standardized tests.For more information from ETS on individual Praxis II exams, visit www.ets.org/praxis
3 full-length real PPST exams--fully updated to reflect the latest test formatActual PLT and other Praxis questions in the latest formatsSample PPST essays with actual raters' commentsThe most current state-by-state teacher certification testing requirementsComprehensive outline of PLT study topicsThorough coverage of Praxis II Elementary Education tests
ETS is a private, nonprofit organization devoted to educational measurement and research, primarily through testing. ETS develops and administers millions of achievement and admissions tests each year in the United States and 180 other countries. These include the TOEFL, GRE, Praxis, and other standardized tests.For more information from ETS on individual Praxis II exams, visit www.ets.org/praxis
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 274 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
956 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-162656-9 (9780071626569)
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ETS is a private, nonprofit organization devoted to educational measurement and research, primarily through testing. ETS develops and administers millions of achievement and admissions tests each year in the United States and 180 other countries. These include the TOEFL, SAT(R), GRE(R), PRAXIS(TM) and other standardized tests.
Content
How to Use This Book; PART I. GETTING STARTED; Chapter 1. Introducing the Praxis Tests; Chapter 2. Praxis Assessments Practical Matters; Chapter 3. General Strategies for Test-Takers; PART II. PREPARING FOR THE PPST TESTS; Chapter 4. All About the PPST Tests; Chapter 5. PPST Reading; Chapter 6. PPST Mathematics; Chapter 7. PPST Writing: The Multiple-Choice Section; Chapter 8. PPST Writing: The Essay; PART III. REAL PPSTs FOR PRACTICE; Chapter 9. PPST Reading Test; Chapter 10. PPST Mathematics; Chapter 11. PPST Writing Test; PART IV. PRAXIS II: PRINCIPLES OF LEARNING AND TEACHING (PLT); Chapter 12. All About the PLT Tests; Chapter 13. Real PLT Questions for Practice; PART V. PRAXIS II ELEMENTARY EDUCATION; Chapter 14. Elementary Education: Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment; Chapter 15. Elementary Education: Content Knowledge; Chapter 16. Elementary Education: Content Area Exercises; PART VI. PRAXIS II: SUBJECT ASSESSMENTS; Chapter 17. All About the Subject Assessments; Chapter 18. Reading, English, Language Arts; Chapter 19. Social Studies, Math, Science; Chapter 20. Other Subjects; Appendix A: Passing Scores by Test and State; Appendix B: For More Information