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The Praxis Prep Series™ @ BC3.
Pass the Praxis Exams!

Internet and Classroom Courses available

Praxis Internet Classes start August 10, 2009
Praxis I and Praxis II Prep courses. 

  • Instructors are Pennsylvania certified teachers
  • 95% pass rate for most exams
  • Thorough content review
  • Identify your strenghts and weaknesses

What do you need to know to get started in a Praxis Prep Internet Course?

Download our Praxis Prep Information Guide(pdf) and find out!

 

Praxis Prep Internet classes start August 10, 2009        
ETS Test Date:  September 12, 2009

Find out how to register for classes.

 

8/10/09-9/12/09 Praxis Internet Classes:

  • EDUC 113 B60  Praxis II Preparation for Elementary Education and PLT
  • EDUC 113 B61  Praxis II Preparation for Middle and Secondary Math and Sciences
  • EDUC 113 B62  Praxis II Preparation for Middle and Secondary Social Studies and English
  • EDUC 111 B60  Praxis I PPST Preparation

 

Contact Tracy Hack, Praxis Coordinator, for more information.
                                                                               tracy.hack@bc3.edu or 724-287-8711, ext. 8201

 

 

See course descriptions below.

See schedule for an entire listing of Internet and on site classes.

Student Testimonial

“I just wanted to let you know that I passed my Social Studies Content Knowledge exam. I am so thankful for finding this class and have recommended it to numerous educators. Again, thank you for providing me with the tools to pass this test!”
Laura Glenn

Praxis™ Teacher Profile

Francie Spigelmyer teaches education, psychology and political science at BC3. She also teaches and designs curriculum for the Praxis™ Preparation Program. 

Praxis™ Prep course descriptions

Praxis II™ Internet Prep for Math, Science, and Biology Exams

  • Middle and High School Mathematics (#0069, #0061)
  • Middle and High School Science (#0439, #0435)
  • High School Biology Content (#0235)
  • Course Number EDUC 113 B61
  • View a detailed course description(pdf)

Praxis II™ Internet Prep English, Social Studies Exams

Praxis II™ Internet Prep Elementary Education Exams

  • Elementary Education Fundamental Subjects: Content Knowledge (#0511 & #0014)
  • Curriculum Instruction, and Assessment (#0011)
  • Principles of Learning and Teaching, K-6 & 7-12 (#0522, #0524)
  • Course Number EDUC 113 B60 and B63
  • View a detailed course description(pdf)

Praxis I™ Internet Prep PPST Exams

 

Course Descriptions

  Praxis I™ EDUC 111

This 15-hour course is designed for both elementary and secondary education teachers and teacher candidates preparing to take the Pre-Professional Skills Test, also known as the Praxis I™ Examination.  Praxis I is a thorough review of all skills necessary for the exams.

Praxis I™ Test Components: The PPST is an academic skills assessment designed to be taken early in a student's college career to measure reading, writing, and mathematics skills. The reading, writing, and mathematics assessments are available through either a paper-based or computer-based format (CBT). Source: http://www.ets.org/praxis/prxaboutI.html

Text: Postman, Robert D. PHD
Barron's How to Prepare for the Praxis
Barron's Educational Series, Inc.

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Praxis II™ EDUC 113

These 15-hour courses are designed for both elementary and secondary education teachers and teacher candidates preparing to take Praxis II™exams necessary for state certification.   The Praxis II classes are a thorough content review using cognitivism to improve skills necessary for Praxis success.   EDUC 113 for Elementary Education is your ticket to success for the Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment exam (#0011).

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Questions and Answers

View a pdf document of Praxis Questions and Answers

Contact Praxis™ @ BC3

Tracy Hack
Praxis Coordinator
724.287.8711 Ext 8201
Fax 724.285.6047
tracy.hack@bc3.edu

Mailing Address

Tracy Hack, Praxis Coordinator
Butler County Community College
P.O. Box 1203
Butler, PA 16003-1203

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