PRAXIS EXAM REQUIREMENTS K-6 ELEMENTARY LICENSURE in TENNESSEE |
Required for Admission to Teacher Education PRAXIS I Test To register, contact the Prometrics Testing Center at Metro Center for a testing appointment. Phone # (615) 248-7120 or visit www.ets.org/praxis |
Test-Praxis I |
Min. Score |
TAKE TOGETHER for Admission Fall 2013 |
Reading |
174 |
FALL, 2012 |
Math |
173 |
FALL, 2012 |
Writing |
173 |
FALL, 2012 |
Praxis II Exams Required After Admission to Teacher Education for K-6 Initial Licensure in Tennessee |
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** All Praxis II tests must be taken/passed prior to the semester of Residency II/Student Teaching. September of senior year is the last possible date to complete tests to be eligible for Spring Student Teaching. To register go to: www.ets.org/praxis . |
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Test |
When to Take |
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Principles of Learning & Teaching (PLT) grades K-6 |
Junior Year Jan. -April |
Take these two exams on the same date. |
Elementary School: Content Knowledge |
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Elementary Education: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment |
Junior Year April or July |
Take these two exams on the same date. |
Reading Across the Curriculum |
You Need to Take
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Test Code |
Qualifying Score |
Principles of Learning and Teaching: Grades K–6 (PDF) (Computer) Principles of Learning and Teaching: Grades K–6 (PDF) (Paper) |
5622 |
158 |
and |
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Elementary Education: Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment (PDF) (Computer) |
5011 |
159 |
or |
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Elementary Education: Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment (PDF) (Paper) |
0011 |
159 |
and |
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Elementary Education: Content Knowledge (Computer)(Calculator allowed.) |
5014 |
140 |
or |
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Elementary Education: Content Knowledge (Paper)(Calculator allowed.) |
0014 |
140 |
and |
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5201 |
151 |
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or |
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0201 |
151 |
** All Praxis II tests must be taken/passed prior to the semester of Student Teaching. September of senior year is the last possible date to complete tests to be eligible for Spring Student Teaching. To register go to: www.ets.org/praxis .