Online Resources
- DESE: Missouri Educator CertificationThe Educator Certification System located within DESE Web Applications provides users with access to each of the following:
Apply for a certificate
Print out a certificate
View a certificate or pending application
View Praxis scores
Check fingerprint/background status - DESE: Praxis StandardsThe Praxis II Content Knowledge/Specialty Area Assessments are included among the Praxis Series of professional examinations, which was developed and is administered by the Educational Testing Service. The assessments are designed to measure knowledge of specific subjects and teaching skills that candidates for B-12 certification have acquired through the completion of professional education programs. The Missouri State Board of Education has adopted the following assessments and their respective qualifying scores for each corresponding area of professional certification.
- PRAXIS websiteThe Praxis Series™ tests are taken by individuals entering the teaching profession as part of the certification process required by many states and professional licensing organizations.
- PraxisPrepIncludes a free practice PRAXIS test PDF. Other items may or may not be fee-based.
About the PRAXIS
The Praxis Series™ tests measure teacher candidates’ knowledge and skills. The tests are used for licensing and certification processes
Books
CliffsTestPrep Praxis II by ISBN: 0471785067Publication Date: 2006-08-25Praxis II exam preparation for English Subject Area Assessments.
Pass the Praxis II Test by Call Number: LB1762 .S46 2007ISBN: 0132187663Publication Date: 2006-03-24
Preparing for the Praxis Exams by Call Number: LB1771 .E88 2005ISBN: 013170852XPublication Date: 2004-10-01
