Florida law requires that teachers demonstrate mastery of basic skills, professional knowledge, and content area of specialization. The FTCE are pass/fail tests. If you pass your test, you will see “PASS” on your score report. If you do not pass, you will see “NOT PASS” on your score report.
XAMonline publishes 27 study guides titles for the Florida Teacher Certification Examinations in accordance with all Florida state standards and guidelines. For a complete listing of all FTCE study guides titles please visit http://xamonline.com/browse/Florida
Florida Teacher Certification Examinations study guides titles include:
· FTCW Earth & Space Science 6-12
· FTCW Educational Media Specialist PK-12
· FTCE Elementary Education K-6
· FTCE Exceptional Students Education K-12
· FELE Florida Education Leadership
· FTCE French Sample Test 6-12
· FTCE Guidance and Counseling PK-12
· FTCE Middle Grades English 5-9
· FTCE Middle Grades General Science 5-9
· FTCE Middle Grades Integrated Curriculum
· TCE Middle Grades Social Science 5-9
· FTCE Physical Education K-12
· FTCE Pre-Kindergarten/Primary PK-3
· FTCE ESOL English to Speakers of Other Languages K-12
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Description of the FTCE Tests
1. The FTCE General Knowledge Test or GK is a test of basic skills and consists of four subsets: Essay, English Language Skills (ELS), Reading and Mathematics.
2. The FTCE Professional Education Test or PEd is a test of pedagogy and professional practices and consists of multiple choice questions.
3. The FTCE Subject-Area Examinations or SAE are single tests. There are 42 different SAEs. Please click here for a complete listing of XAMonline’s FTCE study guides and FTCE testing information.
4. The Florida Educational Leadership Examination or FELE is for the certification of administrators, such as school principals, and consists of three subtests: Instructional Leadership, Operational Leadership and School Leadership. Subtests 1 and 2 consist of only multiple-choice questions. Subtest 3 consists of multiple-choice questions and an essay. The subtests may be registered for separately and taken separately; subtests may be passed at separate administrations to achieve a passing score on the overall test.
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