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PRAXIS Mathematics: Content Knowledge
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Taking the PRAXIS Mathematics: Content Knowledge exam can be a daunting task. Because its goal is to test your classroom readiness across the spectrum of content, our PRAXIS Mathematics Content Knowledge study guide covers a lot of ground.
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What’s on the PRAXIS Mathematics: Content Knowledge exam?
The PRAXIS Mathematics: Content Knowledge test is designed to assess the mathematical knowledge and competencies necessary for a beginning teacher of secondary school mathematics. Examinees have typically completed a bachelor’s program with an emphasis in mathematics or mathematics education. The examinee will be required to understand and work with mathematical concepts, to reason mathematically, to make conjectures, to see patterns, to justify statements using informal logical arguments, and to construct simple proofs. Additionally, the examinee will be expected to solve problems by integrating knowledge from different areas of mathematics, to use various representations of concepts, to solve problems that have several solution paths, and to develop mathematical models and use them to solve real-world problems.
Taking the PRAXIS Mathematics: Content Knowledge exam can be a daunting task. Because its goal is to test your classroom readiness across the spectrum of content, it covers a lot of ground. This breadth can make it hard to know how to prepare. Luckily, if you understand how the test is organized and what it is testing, you will have no problem prepping for this exam with our PRAXIS Math Content Knowledge study guide. In order to cover everything needed to teach middle school math, the exam is broken into 2 competencies each.
PRAXIS Mathematics: Content Knowledge
What to Expect
The PRAXIS Mathematics: Content Knowledge exam consists of 60 selected-response questions. The test is administered via computer. Because of this, there can be a variety in the style of questions that are asked.
You should expect to see three main types of questions: single-answer, stimulus-based, and cluster. You should expect most questions to require you simply to click an oval next to the correct answer. They may ask you to zoom in on details in a graphic or picture, click boxes next to all that apply, click on checkboxes, click on parts of a graphic or sentence, use a drag and drop feature, or select your answer from a drop-down menu.
| Questions | Time limit | |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics: Content Knowledge | 60 | 150’ |
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