What are the state testing requirements?
Prior to entering the program, Elementary candidates (K-5) must successfully pass three PRAXIS I tests: Pre-Professional Skills Tests (PPST). The name of each test and its code number are: PRAXIS I: PPST Reading (10710) PRAXIS I: PPST Writing (20720) PRAXIS I: PPST Mathematics (10730)In addition, elementary candidates must schedule and successfully pass two PRAXIS II tests at the conclusion of the 24 credit hours to be recommended for licensure: PRAXIS II: Elementary Education: Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment (10011) PRAXIS II: Reading Specialist (0300)
Prior to entering the program, Secondary candidates (6-12) must schedule and successfully pass the PRAXIS I and II tests. The Pre-Professional Skills Tests (PPST) as well as PRAXIS II in a specific content area. Content areas offered at Anderson University are determined by the approved programs currently offered by the School of Education.
