What is the praxis test?

The Praxis Series tests measure teacher candidates' knowledge and skills and are used for licensing and certification. Learn more about Praxis I and Praxis II. read more

The Praxis ® tests measure teacher candidates’ knowledge and skills. The tests are used for licensing and certification processes and include: Praxis ® Core Academic Skills for Educators (Core) These tests measure academic skills in reading, writing and mathematics. read more

A Praxis test is one of a series of American teacher certification exams written and administered by the Educational Testing Service. Various Praxis tests are usually required before, during, and after teacher training courses in the U.S. In order to be a teacher in most states in the US, the Praxis test is required. read more

The Praxis ® tests measure the academic skills and subject-specific content knowledge needed for teaching. The Praxis tests are taken by individuals entering the teaching profession as part of the certification process required by many states and professional licensing organizations. read more