The Praxis Series Official Guide with CD-ROM, Second Edition PPST® ? PLT? ? Subject Assessments

by Educational Testing Service

• ISBN13: 9780071626606
• ISBN10: 0071626603
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Package
• Copyright: 2009-12-01
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Summary

From the people who make the test-the one and only official guide to the test taken every year by thousands of applicants to teacher education programs, with real tests in the book and on CD, plus a wealth of authoritative information on all levels of the Praxis examination program for teacher education and licensing. Now revised to match recent test changes!

Author Biography

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, SATn++, GREn++, PRAXISn++ and other standardized tests.

Table of Contents

How to Use This Book
PART I. GETTING STARTED
Chapter 1. Introducing the Praxis
Chapter 2. Praxis Practical Matters
Chapter 3. General Strategies for Test-Takers
PART II. PREPARING FOR THE PPST
Chapter 4. All About the PPST
Chapter 5. PPST Reading
Chapter 6. PPST Mathematics
Chapter 7. PPST Writing: The Multiple-Choice Section
Chapter 8. PPST Writing: The Essay
PART III. SIX REAL PPSTs FOR PRACTICE
Chapter 9. PPST: Reading Test 1
Chapter 10. PPST: Reading Test 2
Chapter 11. PPST: Mathematics Test 1
Chapter 12. PPST: Mathematics Test 2
Chapter 13. PPST: Writing Test 1
Chapter 14. PPST: Writing Test 2
PART IV. PRINCIPLES OF LEARNING AND TEACHING (PLT)
Chapter 15. All About the PLT Tests
Chapter 16. Real PLT Questions for Practice
PART V. PRAXIS II: ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
Chapter 17. Elementary Education: Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
Chapter 18. Elementary Education: Content Knowledge
Chapter 19. Elementary Education: Content Area Exercises
PART VI. PRAXIS II: SUBJECT ASSESSMENTS
Chapter 20. All About the Subject Assessments
Chapter 21. Reading, English, Language Arts
Chapter 22. Social Studies, Math, Science
Chapter 23. Other Subjects
Appendix A: State-by-State Certification Testing Requirements
Appendix B: For More Information