We've put all of our proven expertise into McGraw-Hill's Praxis I & II to make sure you're ready for these difficult teacher licensing exams. This book gives you complete preparation for Praxis I (PPST) and for the Praxis II Subject Assessments. You'll also get in-depth review and practice, plus essential question-answering techniques and strategies developed by a renowned test-prep coach. We're ready to guide you step by step through your Praxis preparation program-and give you the tools you need to succeed.
Inside you'll find:
12 full-length PPST practice exams with explanations
Practice Praxis II Subject Assessment questions
A handy overview of the Praxis tests and testing procedures
Reviews of all English and math topics tested on the PPST
Test-smart strategies from a testing expert
The latest information on teacher testing requirements
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Part 1: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the Praxis Exams...But We're Too Busy to Ask
Chapter 1: Overview of the Praxis Tests
Chapter 2: Study for Success
Chapter 3: Deal with Test Jitters
Part 2: PPST: Reading Test
Chapter 4: Pump Up Your Vocabulary
Chapter 5: Be an Active Reader
Chapter 6: The PPST Reading Test
Chapter 7: Four Steps for Success on the PPST Reading Test
Chapter 8: Practice PPST Reading Tests
Part 3: PPST: Writing Test
Chapter 9: Master the Multiple-Choice Questions
Chapter 10: Review of English Skills for the PPST
Chapter 11: Ace the Essay Question
Part 4: PPST: Mathematics Test
Chapter 12: Review of Mathematical Concepts
Part 5: Praxis II Content Tests
Chapter 13: Principles of Learning and Teaching
Chapter 14: Content Tests
Part 6: Twelve Practice PPST Exams and Answer Keys
Reading Practice Test 1
Reading Practice Test: Answers
Writing Practice Test 1
Writing Practice Test 1: Answers
Mathematics Practice Test 1
Mathematics Practice Test 1: Answers
Reading Practice Test 2
Reading Practice Test 2: Answers
Writing Practice Test 2
Writing Practice Test 2: Answers
Mathematics Practice Test 2
Mathematics Practice Test 2: Answers
Reading Practice Test 3
Reading Practice Test 3: Answers
Writing Practice Test 3
Writing Practice Test 3: Answers
Reading Practice Test 4
Reading Practice Test 4: Answers
Writing Practice Test 4
Writing Practice Test 4: Answers
Mathematics Practice Test 4
Mathematics Practice Test 4: Answers
About the Author
Laurie Rozakis, Ph.D., is a full professor of English at Farmingdale State College in New York and winner of the Chancellor's Award for Teaching Excellence. She is the author of many test-prep guides and is often interviewed on test-prep topics on network television.
