The list below contains library study guides for tests currently identified (as of April 2018) on the Connecticut State Department of Education website as being needed for certification in each subject area. Here is a link to their website.
WCSU has a subscription to Mometrix for eBooks for many areas (see links below). There are also Praxis Study Guides for a variety of other tests on reserve behind the circulation desk at Haas Library.
Subject |
Certification Area |
Test Name |
Test Number |
|
Online |
All |
All |
Praxis Core Reading |
5713 |
Cirrus Praxis Core Study Guide |
|
All |
All |
Praxis Core Writing |
5722 |
Mometrix Praxis Core |
|
All |
All |
Praxis Core Math |
5732 |
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Art Education |
042 Art PK-12 |
Art Content and Analysis |
5135 |
NONE |
NONE |
Biology |
030 Biology 7-12 |
Biology Content Knowledge |
5235 |
Praxis biology teacher certification exam 0231, 0233, 0235 Cirrus Praxis Biology |
|
Business Education |
010 Business 7-12 |
Business Education |
5101 |
NONE |
NONE |
Chemistry (Secondary) |
031 Chemistry 7-12 |
Chemistry Content Knowledge |
5245 |
NONE |
|
Early Childhood Education |
113 Integrated Early Childhood/ Special Education NK/ Elementary 1-3 |
Early Childhood Test |
NONE |
NONE |
|
Early Childhood Education |
113 Integrated Early Childhood/ Special Education NK/ Elementary 1-3 |
90 |
NONE |
||
Earth Science |
033 Earth Science 7-12 |
Earth & Space Science Content Knowledge |
5571 |
NONE |
|
Elementary Education |
013 Elementary Ed Grades K-6 |
Subtest 1: Reading & Language Arts |
5002 |
|
|
Elementary Education |
013 Elementary Ed Grades K-6 |
Subtest 2: Math |
5003 |
|
|
Elementary Education |
013 Elementary Ed Grades K-6 |
Subtest 3: Social Science |
5004 |
|
|
Elementary Education |
013 Elementary Ed Grades K-6 |
Subtest 4: Science |
5005 |
|
|
Elementary Education |
013 Elementary Ed Grades K-6 |
90 |
NONE |
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English (Secondary) |
015 English 7-12 |
English Language, Literature and Composition: Content Analysis |
5039 |
Praxis II : English subject area assessments Cirrus Praxis English Language Arts |
|
Family and Consumer Science |
045 Home Economics PK-12 |
Family & Consumer Sciences |
5122 |
NONE |
NONE |
General Science (Secondary) |
034 General Science 7-12 |
General Science Content Knowledge |
5435 |
Praxis II general science : content knowledge (0435) exam secrets : study guide |
NONE |
Health Education |
043 Health Education PK-12 |
Health Education |
5551 |
|
|
History/Social Studies (Secondary) |
026 History/Social Studies 7-12 |
Social Studies Content Knowledge |
5081 |
Praxis II Social Studies: content knowledge (0081) Cirrus Praxis II Social Studies |
|
Mathematics (Secondary) |
029 Mathematics 7-12 |
Mathematics Content Knowledge (calculator required) |
5161 |
Praxis II, mathematics: content knowledge (5161) exam secrets, study guide Mometrix Praxis Mathematics Secrets Study Guide |
|
Middle Grades English |
215 English Middle School Grades 4-8 |
Middle School English & Language Arts |
5047 |
Praxis II English subject assessments : (0041, 0042, 0043, 0049) |
NONE |
Middle Grades Mathematics |
229 Mathematics Middle School Grades 4-8 |
Middle School Mathematics |
5169 |
NONE |
NONE |
Middle Grades Sciences |
230 Biology Grades 4-8 |
Middle School Science |
5440 |
NONE |
NONE |
Middle Grades Sciences |
231 Chemistry Grades 4-8 |
Middle School Science |
5440 |
NONE |
NONE |
Middle Grades Sciences |
232 Physics Grades 4-8 |
Middle School Science |
5440 |
NONE |
NONE |
Middle Grades Sciences |
233 Earth Science Grades 4-8 |
Middle School Science |
5440 |
NONE |
NONE |
Middle Grades Sciences |
234 General Science Grades 4-8 |
Middle School Science |
5440 |
NONE |
NONE |
Middle Grades Sciences |
235 Integrated Science Grades 4-8 |
Middle School Science |
5440 |
NONE |
NONE |
Middle Grades Social Studies |
226 History/Social Studies |
Middle School Social Studies |
5089 |
NONE |
|
Music Education |
049 Music PK-12 |
Music: Content and Instruction |
5114 |
NONE |
|
Physical Education |
044 Physical Education PK-12 |
Physical Education: Content and Design |
5095 |
NONE |
NONE |
Physics (Secondary) |
032 Physics 7-12 |
Physics: Content Knowledge |
5265 |
NONE |
|
Remedial Reading/ Remedial Language Arts |
102 Remedial Reading/Remedial Lang. Arts |
008 |
NONE |
NONE |
|
Remedial Reading/ Remedial Language Arts |
097 Reading and Language Arts Consultant |
008 |
NONE |
NONE |
|
Social Studies (Secondary) |
026 History/Social Studies 7-12 |
Social Studies: Content Knowledge |
5081 |
||
Spanish |
#023 Spanish 7-12 |
|
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|
|
Special Education |
165 Comprehensive Special Education K-12 |
90 |
NONE |
||
Special Education |
165 Comprehensive Special Education K-12 |
Spec. Ed.; Core Knowledge & Mild to Moderate Applications |
5543 |
Cirrus Praxis Special Education Core |
NONE |
Technology Education |
047 Technology Education PK-12 |
Technology Education |
5051 |
NONE |
NONE |
TESOL |
#111 Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages PK-12 |
|
5362 |
NONE |
NONE |