Texas TExES 135 Mathematics 8-12 w/CD-ROM (TExES Teacher Certification Test Prep) - Softcover

Friedman, Mel; Stephen Reiss

9780738606477: Texas TExES 135 Mathematics 8-12 w/CD-ROM (TExES Teacher Certification Test Prep)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0738606472 ISBN 13: 9780738606477

Publisher: Research & Education Association, 2009

Take the TExES and Start Teaching High School Math!New TestWare CD Edition! REA’s new Texas TExES test prep with CD was designed to help teacher candidates in Texas pass the TExES 135 Mathematics exam and start teaching! Our test prep is perfect for students, out-of-state teachers, and career-changing professionals who are looking to become a Texas High School (Grades 8-12) Mathematics teacher. The book is completely aligned with the most recent TExES 135 exam and targets exactly what teacher candidates need to know to excel on the test. A comprehensive review guides prospective high school teachers through all the content topics tested on the TExES, including: Number Concepts, Patterns & Algebra, Geometry & Measurement, Probability & Statistics, Mathematical Processes & Perspectives, Mathematical Learning, Instruction, and Assessment. This enhanced TestWare edition includes the book’s two full-length practice tests on CD with automatic, instant scoring, and onscreen detailed explanations of answers. Our timed, computerized exam format gives test-takers the closest experience to taking the actual exam. Teacher candidates can identify their strengths and weaknesses while reinforcing their skills and testing their teaching knowledge. Book comes complete with a customized study schedule and REA’s test-taking strategies and tips. This book is a must for anyone seeking certification as a Math teacher in Texas! REA books and software have proven to be the extra support teacher candidates need to pass their challenging test for state licensure. Our comprehensive test preps are teacher-recommended and written by educators who have mastered the test and the related program of study.

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From the Back Cover:

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TExES Mathematics Grades 8-12 (135)

The Most Complete Subject Review
Everything you need to know for the TExES Mathematics Grades 8-12 (135) exam, prepared by a leading mathematics specialist. Comprehensive review chapters cover all the subjects and skills tested on the exam. Examples in each chapter reinforce knowledge as you study.

The Best Practice Exams Available
2 full-length practice exams based on the official TExES 135 Mathematics Grades 8-12 test – balanced to include every topic and type of question you can expect on the actual TExES 135 Mathematics exam.

Total Explanations of Questions & Answers
Each practice exam comes with detailed feedback on every question. We don’t just say which answers are right – but explain why the others are wrong, so you’ll be prepared on test day!

Proven Test Prep Methods
REA’s focused TExES Mathematics content and practical advice have helped millions succeed on their exams. With our step-by-step study plan, you can score high on the TExES and get certified to teach in Texas!

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You can expect that candidates with NCLB-compliant credentials will enjoy preferential status in hiring. In Texas, this means you need to pass the TExES assessments. Maximize your exam performance and master the TExES with the unrivaled certification expertise that only REA can offer.

Get the World’s Most Advanced TExES Software
REA’s TExES Mathematics Grades 8-12 (135) TestWare combines a realistic test environment with the most powerful scoring analysis and diagnostic tools available. With every practice test you take, you’ll gain knowledge and confidence for the real exam. Automatic scoring and instant reports help you zero in on the topics and types of questions that give you trouble now, so you’ll succeed on the TExES!

About the Author:

About the Author
Author Mel Friedman, M.S., is a former classroom teacher at the high school and university levels. He has also worked as a test-item writer for Educational Testing Service and ACT, Inc.

Contributing Authors
Stephen Reiss, M.B.A., is the founder and owner of the Math Magician and the Reiss SAT Seminars. He also tutors students in the math portions of the SAT, SAT II and the ACT. Reiss serves as a consultant to San Diego area high schools, teaching his SAT seminars on campus.
Adel Arshaghi, M.S., has taught mathematics at both the high school and college level. He has been a frequent contributor to mathematics books.

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