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Follow
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The following tests may be required:
Praxis I (PPST)
Graduate Record Exam (GRE)
Principles of Learning & Teaching
(PLT)
Praxis
II (Specialty test)
Required prior to completion of Milestone II:
*An undergraduate student may substitute an ACT of 22, or an SAT
of 1020. The test must be less than 5 years old and verification of
the score must be presented to the Certification Office.
Required prior to
passing Milestone III:
NOTE: Passing scores must be taken prior to being accepted for
Student Teaching.
For undergraduate students, the following test scores are
acceptable for Provisional Admission if they are not older than five
(5) years old. (Verification of these test scores is required.)
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ACT
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22
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SAT
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1020
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PPST
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Code
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Test
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Score
Paper/Pencil
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10710
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Reading
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174
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20720
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Mathematics
|
173
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10730
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Writing
|
173
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For post-bachelor students, the following test scores are also
acceptable for Milestone II if they are not older
than five (5) years old.
Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
|
Test |
Passing Score |
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Verbal
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350
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Quantitative
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350
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Analytical
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NA
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The Principles of Learning & Teaching part of the Praxis
II
is required during
the semester of student teaching and has the following cut-off scores:
|
Test |
Passing Score |
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K-6
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155
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5-9
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154
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7-12
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159
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Praxis II Specialty Area Exams
Registration information for Praxis II examinations can
be found at
http://www.ets.org/praxis/
Test
Code
|
Test Title
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Passing
Score
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11010
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School Leader Licensure Assessment
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156
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Art
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10133
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Art:
Content Know.
|
150
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20132
or
20131
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Art: Content Trad,
Critic & Aesth
or
Artmaking
|
140
155 |
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Biology
|
|
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20235
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Biology Cont. Knowledge #1
|
148
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30233
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Biology Cont. Essay
|
146
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OR
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30433
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Gen.
Sci. Cont. Essay
|
130
|
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Chemistry
|
|
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20245
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Chemistry Cont. Know
|
152 |
|
10431
|
Gen. Sci. Cont. Know
#1
|
145 |
|
10910
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Economics
|
530
|
|
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Elementary Education K-6 |
|
|
10011
|
Elem
Educ: Instruction & Asses. Curriculum
|
159
|
|
20201 |
Reading
Across the Curriculum: Elementary |
151 |
|
10014
|
Elem.
School: Content Knowledge
|
140
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English
|
|
|
10041
|
English Cont. Knowledge
|
157
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|
30043
|
English Pedagogy
|
145
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French
|
|
|
20173
|
French: Cont Know
|
160
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10171
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French: Prod. Lang.
Skills
|
165
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30920
|
Geography
|
580 |
|
20181
|
German
|
149
|
|
10930
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Government/Political Science
|
600 |
|
20550
|
Health
|
570
|
|
10941 |
History
|
136 |
|
10600 |
Latin |
540 |
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Mathematics
|
|
|
10061
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Math
Content Know.
|
136
|
|
30065
|
Math Pedagogy
|
125
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Middle Grades 4-8
|
|
|
20146
|
Middle
School: Content Knowledge
|
150
|
|
20201 |
Reading
Across the Curriculum: Elementary |
151 |
|
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Music
|
|
|
30111
|
Music: Concepts & Proc
|
145
|
|
10113
|
Music: Cont. Know
|
150
|
|
|
Physical Education
|
|
|
10091
|
P.E.
Cont. Knowledge
|
152
|
|
30092
|
P.E. Movements Form
|
148
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|
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Physics
|
|
|
10265 |
Physics Cont. Know |
144
|
|
30262
|
Physics Cont. Essay
|
135
|
|
|
OR
|
|
|
30433
|
Gen.
Sci Essay
|
130
|
|
20390
|
Psychology
|
560
|
|
20420
|
School Counselor
|
580
|
|
20300
|
Reading (Reading
Specialist Certification,
graduate degree required) |
510
|
|
20950 |
Sociology
|
540 |
|
|
Spanish
|
|
|
10191
|
Spanish Cont. Know
|
152
|
|
20192
|
Spanish Prod. Lang.
|
154
|
|
|
Special Education |
|
|
20353 |
Education for Exceptional Students |
144 |
|
10542 |
Education of Exceptional
Students: Mild to Moderate
Disabilities |
164 |
|
10544 |
Spec.
Education.: Severe to Profound |
155 |
|
20201 |
Reading Across the Curriculum
|
151 |
|
10220
|
Speech
|
570
|
|
10640
|
Theatre
|
610
|
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These test scores are effective September 1, 2006. |
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Study material for the PPST, GRE, and the PRAXIS Exams are
also available
for students in the Learning Resource Center
Test preparation
information for TENNESSEE
certification.
Scroll down this page where ALL of
the Tennessee tests are listed with
minimum scores.
Information about Kentucky
certification
NOTE: All cut-off scores reported on
this page were accurate when
printed. However, students should be aware that the State of
Tennessee/Kentucky regularly change cut-off scores and requirements.
The tests and/or cut-off scores in effect at the time of licensure
will be required. |