Best Teachers' Test Preparation for the Praxis II Middle School Mathematics Test (Test Code 0069)

INTRODUCTION: PASSING THE TEST About This Book REA's The Best Teachers' Preparation for the PRAXIS II Middle School Mathematics Test (0069) is a comprehensive guide designed to assist you in preparing for this required test for teachers of middle school mathematics. To enhance your chances of success in this important step toward your career as a mathematics teacher, this test guide: presents an accurate and complete overview of the PRAXIS II identifies all of the important information and its representation on the test provides a comprehensive review of every content category on the test provides three full-length practice tests suggests tips and strategies for successfully completing standardized tests replicates the format of the official test, including levels of difficulty supplies the correct answer and detailed explanations for each question on the practice tests, which enable you to identify correct answers and understand why they are correct and, just as important, why the other answers are incorrect. This guide is the result of studying many resources. The editors considered the most recent test administrations and professional standards. They also researched information from the Educational Testing Service, professional journals, textbooks, and educators. This guide includes the best test preparation materials based on the latest information available. About the Test The PRAXIS II Middle School Mathematics test is designed to assess the mathematical knowledge and competencies for a beginning middle school teacher. Below are the content and process categories used as the basis for this test, as well as the approximate percentage of the total test that each category occupies. These categories represent the knowledge that teams of teachers, subject area specialists, and district-level educators have determined to be important for beginning teachers. This book contains a thorough review of all these categories, as well as the specific skills that demonstrate each area. Who Administers the Test? All the PRAXIS II tests are administered by the Educational Testing Service (www.ets.org/praxis). Content Categories Approx # questions Percentage PART A I. Arithmetic and Basic Algebra 12 20% II. Geometry and Measurement 10 17% III. Functions and Graphs 8 &nbsFriedman, Mel is the author of 'Best Teachers' Test Preparation for the Praxis II Middle School Mathematics Test (Test Code 0069) ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780738603315 and ISBN 0738603317.