PRAXIS: CORE/PLT (Barron's Test Prep) - Softcover

Postman Ed.D., Robert D.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1438003781 ISBN 13: 9781438003788

Publisher: Barrons Educational Services, 2014

Synopsis

This brand-new, updated resource provides full preparation and two practice tests for the new computer-delivered Core Academic Skills for Educators (5712, 5722, 5732). The book incorporates the most recent computer delivered Praxis Core test question. Comprehensive Reading, Writing and Mathematics reviews, with practice and extra test questions, provide options to adjust preparation to meet your needs. There is expert study advice and computer-delivered test-taking strategies. Quick preparation options are also offered. 

The two full-length Core tests are like the real tests and include explained answers.  The book provides information about the percent of items correct needed to earn a passing score.  

The book also includes preparation and full length practice tests with explained answers for the up to date computer-delivered PLT, and the up to date computer-delivered Elementary Education Multiple Subjects Assessments. These extra benefits are unique to this book.  

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Robert Postman is a professor and author with special expertise in test preparation. His many books, spanning elementary grades through graduate school, are found in schools and bookstores throughout the United States and Internationally. He holds a doctorate from Columbia University, where he received a full fellowship to pursue his gradate studies. Dr. Postman organized and conducted many field-base teacher preparation programs. He is widely recognized in bibliographic publications including Who's Who in the World and Who's Who in America, for his service as Dean, and for his faculty position at Teachers College, Columbia University. 

From the Back Cover

This is the only book you will need to get the score you want on the Praxis Core exams and the other Praxis tests taken by most students and teachers. The computer-delivered test taking strategies make the difference in getting the score you want.

From the Inside Flap

Overview:

PART I: PRAXIS COMPUTER DELIVERED TESTS AND STRATEGIES
1 Praxis Computer Delivered Tests
2 Test-Preparation and Computer Delivered Test-Taking Strategies

PART II: CORE TESTS AND STRATEGIES (5712, 5722, 5732)
3 Overview of Computer-Delivered Core Tests
4 Core Test Preparation and Strategies for passing Computer-Delivered Core Tests

PART III: CORE SUBJECT MATTER PREPARATION
5 Writing Review including all new question types, source based essays, completed examples, and practice Core test items
6 Mathematics Review including all new question types, current math topics, completed examples and practice Core test items
7 Reading Review including all new question types, steps for getting the correct answer, completed examples and practice Core test items.

PART IV: CORE TESTS WITH EXPLAINED ANSWERS

8 Computer Delivered Practice Core 1

9 Computer Delivered Practice Core 2

PART V: NEW PRINCIPLES OF LEARNING AND TEACHING (PLT)

10 Computer Delivered PLT - Passing the test, and PLT Review
11 PLT: Scenarios Constructed-Response Strategies and Practice Scenarios
12 Computer Delivered PLT Practice Test With Explained Answers

PART VI: NEW ELEMENTARY EDUCATION WITH FULL-LENGTH PRACTICE TEST (5032, 5033, 5934, 5035) (5014)
13 Elementary Education Overview
14 Elementary Education: Practice Questions

15 Computer Delivered Elementary Ed.: Multiple Subjects - Passing the Test, Preparation Strategies
16 Computer Delivered Multiple Subjects Practice Test With Explained Answers

Edition details

• Publisher: Barrons Educational Services
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1438003781
• ISBN 13: 9781438003788
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 648