Full Description
An updated edition--now with a CD-ROM Introduction and format of the exam Subject review chapters on all topics covered on the exam 2 full-length practice exams
Contents
Introduction 1 General Description 1 The PEd Test Competencies 1 Competency 1: Assessment 1 Competency 2: Communications 1 Competency 3: Continuous Improvement 2 Competency 4: Critical and Creative Thinking 2 Competency 5: Diversity 2 Competency 6: Ethics 2 Competency 7: Human Development and Learning 2 Competency 8: Subject Matter 3 Competency 9: Learning Environment 3 Competency 10: Planning 3 Competency 11: Role of the Teacher 3 Competency 12: Technology 4 Competency 13: Foundations of Education 4 Competency 14: English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) 4 The Role of the PEd Test in Teacher Certification 4 Questions Commonly Asked About the FTCE PEd Test 5 How to Use This CliffsNotes Book 7 How to Prepare for the Day of the Test 9 What to Do During the Test 9 PART I: COMPETENCY REVIEWS Chapter 1: Competency 1: Assessment 13 Chapter 2: Competency 2: Communications 33 Chapter 3: Competency 3: Continuous Improvement 47 Chapter 4: Competency 4: Critical and Creative Thinking 65 Chapter 5: Competency 5: Diversity 83 Chapter 6: Competency 6: Ethics 101 Chapter 7: Competency 7: Human Development and Learning 111 Chapter 8: Competency 8: Subject Matter 131 Chapter 9: Competency 9: Learning Environment 147 Chapter 10: Competency 10: Planning 165 Chapter 11: Competency 11: Role of the Teacher 179 Chapter 12: Competency 12: Technology 197 Chapter 13: Competency 13: Foundations of Education 211 Chapter 14: Competency 14: English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) 223 PART II: FULL-LENGTH PRACTICE TESTS Chapter 15: Practice Test 1 239 Chapter 16: Practice Test 2 285 Appendix A: References and Resources 329 Appendix B: Glossary 335