How to Apply - College of Education

• Online Application
• Application & Field Experience Forms
  
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• How to apply - Student Teaching
• Due Date: Feb. 15, 2011
  

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All students need to pass Praxis I before admitted to the COE.

How to Apply - College of Education

• Admission Requirements
• Application Instructions
• Online Application

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Below is the information about Praxis I:

• Praxis I^® Overview

How Are the Praxis I Tests Given?

• Computer-based tests (CBT) are administered year-round by appointment. Find CBT test centers in your area.
• Paper-based tests (PBT) are administered on pre-scheduled dates throughout the school year. Find PBT test centers and dates.

How Can I Prepare for the Tests?
Review the following materials to help you prepare for the Praxis I tests:

• The Praxis Series™ Information Bulletin (PDF) — provides information on registration, test day procedures and score reporting. 
• Praxis test preparation materials — provide detailed study tools including practice tests for Praxis I tests.

Applicants must achieve a minimal composite score of 516 in the reading, writing, and mathematics subtests of the Pre-Professional Skills Test (PPST) or Computerized Pre-Professional Skils Test (C-PPST) of the PRAXIS series with a minimum score of 170 in each subtest. For registration information, visit the PRAXIS website or contact the UHM Testing office, (ph: 956-3454) for information on registering for the computerized pre-professional skills test (C-PPST). Students must request that all PRAXIS scores be sent to the Hawai'i Teacher Standards Board (HTSB) and to the University of Hawai'i at Manoa. (COE, 2010)

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All students need to take Praxis II before student teaching:

• Praxis II^® Overview

Students need to take Music content knowledge, Test Code #113, (DO NOT need to take Test Code #112 - Music: Analysis; and Test Code 111 - Music: Concepts and Processess)

• Music content knowledge (0113)

Starting from August 1, 2011, all students DO NOT need to take the Principles of Learning and Teaching (PLT) test - 0522, 0523, 0524

How Are the Praxis II Tests Given?

Praxis II tests are available in paper-based format only and are offered on pre-scheduled dates throughout the year at universities, high schools and other locations throughout the world.

• See a list of test centers and dates in the United States and U.S. Territories 

How Can I Prepare for the Tests?

Review the following materials to help you prepare for the Praxis II tests:

The Praxis Series Information Bulletin (PDF) — provides information on registration, test day procedures, and score reporting.

Praxis II Tests at a Glance — contain information about test content and structure, as well as sample test questions and rationales for each test.

Praxis test preparation materials — includes detailed study tools that contain outlines, sample questions with answers and detailed rationales, valuable test-taking strategies, as well as full-length practice tests.

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