If you are an aspiring teacher, 大象传媒 can help you enroll in a Houston Praxis course to further your teaching career. All courses are taught by experienced instructors who provide a comprehensive review of what you'll be expected to know on the test. The test itself will cover material you've learned at the University of Houston, Texas Southern University, or another institution. Many education agencies in the U.S. look at scores from Praxis tests when issuing licenses to new educators. So you'll want to prepare as much as possible before you take the actual test. Enrolling in a Houston Praxis class can help prepare you for the exam by filling in any knowledge gaps you have.
What topics are covered in a Houston Praxis course?
The Praxis test is administered by the Educational Test Service (ETS) and consists of a series of tests that measure your academic skills and subject-specific knowledge. If you are entering the teaching profession, you may be required to take this test before you can teach at a public school. The Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators (Core) assesses your academic proficiency in reading, writing, and mathematics. The Praxis Subject Assessments measure subject-specific knowledge. The purpose of the tests is to determine your ability to teach young learners.
Your Houston Praxis course instructor will cover the main components of the test and can even teach you test-taking skills to work more efficiently through the questions. For example, your score is based on how many questions you answer correctly. There are no penalties for getting an answer wrong but it's in your best interest to answer each question to the best of your ability. Your instructor can teach you how to approach questions that you may not know the answer to and show you tips to eliminate obviously wrong choices. The Praxis test is likely to be different than any you may have taken in the past. Understanding the contents of the test and how it is laid out can give you a much better chance of passing.
What are the benefits of taking a Houston Praxis prep course?
Taking the Praxis tests means that you'll be expected to know material that relates to general and subject-specific knowledge. The longer you've been away from this material, the more time you'll likely need to review. Otherwise, you may find yourself having to pay the fee and retake the test again. Enrolling in a Houston Praxis class offers many advantages over reviewing on your own. All classes are led by an expert instructor who is familiar with the contents of the test and how it is formatted. This benefits you directly as it gives you a clearer picture of what to expect on the day you take the actual test. Your instructor can also lead class discussions, giving you an engaging way to review and reinforce material that might be unclear.
Enrolling in a Houston Praxis course provides a collaborative learning environment where you can participate in classroom discussions. During any group activities, other aspiring teachers can also contribute their own answers and even provide helpful advice like studying tips. All classes are conducted entirely online. There is no need to commute to a physical location. All you need is a computer and an internet connection. You'll be able to attend classes and interact with your instructor and classmates using the video chat functionality and an online whiteboard.
If you prefer to receive private instruction, you can also reach out to your instructor to arrange one-on-one time outside of class. Your instructor can tailor a lesson plan addresses any particular areas you might be struggling with. Studying directly with your instructor also lets you review at a pace you're comfortable with. Your instructor can work directly with you to create a lesson plan based on any specific requirements you might have. Whether you prefer to enroll in an online class or study one-on-one with a private instructor, either can help you establish strong study habits and increase your understanding of what will be on the test.
How can I enroll in a Houston Praxis class?
If you decide to enroll, you'll be glad to know that all classes are led by experienced instructors who are qualified in both the content and format of the Praxis test. Since all classes are conducted online, you can attend at a time that fits your schedule. You can choose a class during the day, in the evening, or even on the weekends. Get in touch with 大象传媒 today to enroll in a Praxis class. We'll be happy to answer any questions you might have.
Alexandra: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
...around the DFW area. I have experience with all age groups and there is nothing that intimidates me! While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, History, Spanish, and Government/Social Studies. Through my experiences helping struggling students and peers, I have realized the value of adaptability. Most people reach out to a tutor because the traditional classroom method is not best suited for their learning needs. There is...
Education & Certification
- University of North Texas - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- FRT - Foundations of Reading Test
- Sociologies
- ISEE-Lower Level Quantitative Reasoning
- +308 subjects
Jennifer: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
I hold a BA in Elementary and Middle School Education, and an MEd in International Education, as well as an Iowa State Teaching License, and a TEFL Certification. I have taught overseas in the international school system for ten years, and would love to share my knowledge and expertise with you.
Education & Certification
- University of Northern Iowa - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
- Endicott College - Masters in Education, International and Comparative Education
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- ACCUPLACER ESL
- High School English
- Other
- +68 subjects
Bruno: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
Friendly with years of experience in the field, hold 2 masters from Arizona State in Criminal Justice and Homeland Security. Also hold a bachelor from Penn State in criminal justice and minors in IST and Sociology.
Education & Certification
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
- Arizona State University - Master of Arts, Criminal Justice
- Arizona State University - Master of Arts, Emergency Management/Homeland Security
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Essay Editing
- Social Sciences
- AP Seminar
- +23 subjects
Godswill: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
...get students to enjoy learning the principles and theorems as it applies to real life situations. I always found this technique effective when I share scenarios where the topics and solutions could be applied in real life. I also have a Masters degree in Computer Science with specialization in Cognitive Artificial Intelligence. During my graduate school, I was awarded CITGO Graduate Student Award for Academic Excellence. I was also a graduate assistant where I tutored college...
Education & Certification
- Rivers State University - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- Texas Southern University - Master of Science, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- SIE
- Series 79
- Series 7
- +138 subjects
Francine: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
...literacy skills, language skills, learning to communicate more effectively due to communication breakdowns whether from disorders, social skills or due to accent difficulties. I also worked as a vocal coach and voice therapist. I am an advocate for education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, hiking, sewing, and occasionally gaming.
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Fredonia - Bachelor of Education, Communication Sciences and Disorders
- SUNY at Fredonia - Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- ESL/ELL
- Writing
- Wilson Reading
- +27 subjects
Tammy: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
...you do" teaching strategy to build confidence and competence systematically. 3. Independence-Focused: My ultimate goal is to develop self-reliant learners who can tackle future challenges independently. I work most effectively with motivated students who are invested and engaged in their academic success. While maintaining high standards, I serve as both mentor and partner in your educational journey. If you seek a dedicated mentor who will invest in your academic growth and future success, I welcome...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Premedicine
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- CPE - Certificate of Proficiency in English
- TExES - Texas Examinations of Educator Standards
- PMP
- +242 subjects
Tutor Jess: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
Education & Certification
- Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
- Purdue University-Main Campus - Master of Science, Applied Behavior Analysis
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- CPE - Certificate of Proficiency in English
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- FRT - Foundations of Reading Test
- +254 subjects
In-Chul: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
Top professional tutor with over 10 years of tutoring experience and 3 years of classroom teaching experience. I can help any student succeed no matter what parents, teachers, or other tutors say.
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Accounting and Finance
- University of Houston Law Center - PHD, Law
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- ISEE- Middle Level
- ISEE-Upper Level Quantitative Reasoning
- ISEE-Upper Level Writing
- +125 subjects
Toni: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
...and Writing. In the 90's, I began to take over the business, while I was doing my undergrad work. I tutored college students, and partnered with graduate students to cover a wide range of subjects. I also worked part-time for the University of Houston in the Dept of Physics at that time. In 2000, I graduated from the University of Houston with a BA in Psychology and English Literature, (3.80 GPA) and continued tutoring, this...
Education & Certification
- University of Houston - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
- University of Houston - Bachelor in Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- FRT - Foundations of Reading Test
- CPE - Certificate of Proficiency in English
- TExES - Texas Examinations of Educator Standards
- +150 subjects
Valeta: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
...for children and adults. In my approach to private instruction, I am always intersted in learning as much as possible about the intellectual needs, the personal motivation and the musical potential of my students. This knowledge allows me to create a specialized program for each student that will ensure success. While much of my time has been spent educating others and developing my musical skills and spiritual life, I have not been alone on this...
Education & Certification
- Texas Southern University - Bachelor of Science, Music Teacher Education
- university of St. Thomas - Master of Arts, Theology
- Southern Methodist University - Master of Divinity, Theology
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Real Estate License
- Writing
- Performing Arts
- +36 subjects
Endia: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
...and soon after became a licensed Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA). During her time as a (SLPA), Ms. Hedgepeth moved to Houston, Texas where she had the opportunity to give therapeutic services to young children and adolescents with articulation and language disorders. Ms. Hedgepeth was motivated to extend her studies in education as she received her M.A in Education. Following, Ms. Hedgepeth began her career in education teaching kindergarten, PK3 and currently PK4. Ms. Hedgepeth...
Education & Certification
- Hampton University - Bachelor of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Relay Graduate School of Education - Master of Arts, Education
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- TExES - Texas Examinations of Educator Standards
- Writing
- Elementary School Writing
- +15 subjects
Patrick: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
I firmly believe that every student has the ability to achieve greatness. Any advice, word of encouragement, or assistance I can provide towards the student maximizing his/her potential makes the investment worthwhile. I was fortunate to get help along the way; why not turn around and do the same for others?!... "Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime."... Introduce myself, ask the student what s/he thinks s/he needs help with, and give the student a few problems to solve.
Education & Certification
- LeTourneau University - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
- LeTourneau University - Masters, Electrical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- FE Exam - Professional Licensed Engineer Fundamentals of Engineering Exam
- IBEW - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
- Learning Differences
- +205 subjects
Andre: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
It will be my pleasure to work with you toward the success of your assessment. As a 15 year veteran to education, I have been involved in many different facets of standardized tests, assessments, and preparation for college. As a current doctoral student, I have pledged myself to become a lifelong learner and I hope that you will too!... duplicate... Discover what the student's interests are and what motivates them about learning. Use that to build a base and establish a relationship so that learning will be easier from that point.
Education & Certification
- Eastern Illinois University - Bachelors, Political Science/Pre-Law
- Lamar University - Masters, Educational Leadership
- Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Current Grad, Educational Leadership
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- High School Level American History
- ACCUPLACER ESL - Reading Skills
- High School World History
- +55 subjects
Fatima: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
...from a sub-cellular/chromosomal level all the way up to population genetics and epidemiology. As part of my biology degree, I gained a foundational understanding in general and organic chemistry, cell biology, statistics, developmental biology, and anatomy. I also love mentoring students on how to write organized, professional essays and papers in both STEM and humanities classes, and can proofread and edit any writing if you want me to. For younger students, I focus more on...
Education & Certification
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg - Bachelor in Arts, English
- Baylor College of Medicine - Master of Science, Genetic Counseling
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Medicine
- High School English
- PRAXIS English
- +86 subjects
Jordan: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
...I will be receiving my Master of Science in Instructional Design & Technology from Concordia University Chicago (River Forest, IL) in the next year. Since graduation, I have moved to Houston, Texas and have been tutoring students of all ages in Mathematics. I am passionate not only about Mathematics, but in helping students succeed. In my experience, I find reward in assisting students who struggle and helping them to grasp the material at hand.
Education & Certification
- Youngstown State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Middle School Math
- College Algebra
- PRAXIS Core Math
- +10 subjects
Darlene: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
I believe there is nothing we cannot be, do, or have so long as we prepare for it. It is my goal to assist my students in learning the skills needed to succeed.
Education & Certification
- Indiana University-East - Bachelor in Arts, English
- Indiana University-East - Master of Science, Education
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Master of Science, Public Administration
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- AIFA - Applied Investment and Finance Analyst Certification Exam
- ACCUPLACER Reading Comprehension
- Reading
- +59 subjects
Israa: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
...and I love being able to explain difficult concepts and make them easier to understand. I am impassioned in the sciences, with my main interest in biology and biochemistry, but with experience and success in teaching a variety of other subjects. I thoroughly enjoy helping others attain a deeper understanding of fascinating topics in all subjects, and nurturing their ambition to succeed in their classes. If you need help - you know who to ask!
Education & Certification
- The Texas AM University System Office - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- NCLEX
- CLEP Biology
- ACT Reading
- +116 subjects
Emnet: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
As a rising senior at Rice University majoring in applied mathematics and computational finance, I am passionate about learning and teaching mathematics. With three years of experience teaching middle school, high school, SAT, and ACT math, I am committed to providing students with a thorough understanding of the subject matter. - ACT Math: 32 - SAT Math: 710 - PSAT Math: 720 - SAT Math 2 Subject Test: 800 - AP Calculus AB: 4 - AP Stats: 4
Education & Certification
- Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Macroeconomics
- Trigonometry
- Microsoft Excel
- +87 subjects
Maria G.: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
...for that reason, I can help my students to acquire the skills and the abilities needed to perform in a second language acquisition. During my first day of instruction, I will immerse my students in the Spanish-speaking cultures providing them access to art, music, literature, and film. There are more than 350 million native Spanish speakers worldwide and approximately 37 million are in the US. I will provide my students with areal-life experiences to enhance...
Education & Certification
- Universidad del Valle de Mexico - Bachelor of Science, Manufacturing Engineering
- Houston Baptist University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- CSET - California Subject Examinations for Teachers
- TExES - Texas Examinations of Educator Standards
- CBEST - The California Basic Educational Skills Test
- +55 subjects
Ameenah Muhammad: Houston PRAXIS course instructor
...and Instruction. I'm a successful English Language Arts, Reading, and Social Studies teacher. I tutor students who are struggling readers and writers. My expertise is in reading comprehension skills. Additionally, I support students in crafting a compelling college essay. I differentiate the lessons for each student based on their learning needs and style. I have taught students with learning disabilities and ADHD. As a tutor, my instructional focus is on helping students obtain content mastery...
Education & Certification
- West Virginia State University - Bachelors, Education
- University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus - Master of Arts Teaching, Curriculum and Instruction
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- TExES - Texas Examinations of Educator Standards
- ACT Writing
- Kindergarten Readiness
- +68 subjects