What is a PRAXIS exam?
The PRAXIS exam is a test administered by the Educational Testing Service (ETS) periodically throughout the year. Registration fees and test times can be found in the Registration Bulletin, available from the Department of Secondary and Professional Education (2nd floor Stroud Hall), and the Dean of Professional Studies (2nd floor Rosenkranz West). There are several exams that are offered. You need to take the four core battery exams (called PRAXIS I; see list immediately below this paragraph) and one subject specialty exam for each area in which you wish to be certified (called PRAXIS II). See your methods instructor for the PRAXIS “Tests at a Glance” booklets, which describe the subject specialty exams in science. There are three*1,*3,*4 tests that make up the core battery exams (the first test code corresponds to the computer-delivered test; the second test code corresponds to the paper-delivered test): • PPST: Reading (test code 10710 or 15710); passing score = 172*5 • PPST: Writin
