If you're looking for a private Richmond Praxis prep tutor or online courses that can help prepare you for your Praxis test, let Varsity Tutors help you get connected. Educators take the Praxis in order to get the certification they need to teach. This applies to core classes, elementary education, and even specific subjects. Many of these topics are things you have studied in school whether you attended Virginia Commonwealth University, the University of Richmond, or another nearby institution. Before sitting for the test, getting a review can be a useful way to ensure you have a full understanding of the material. You can choose to take an online Richmond Praxis prep course or get help with a private instructor. Working with a professional can help you feel relaxed and better equipped to handle the exam instead of trying to figure out what it entails and covering everything yourself.
What topics are normally covered during Richmond Praxis prep?
The Praxis exam varies depending on what you're covering. The length of the exam can last anywhere from one to four hours. The tests can cover different grade levels depending on the content and what the goals of the educator are. The exams are administered via computer meaning you'll need to feel confident about your answer since you can't go back to change the answers after you've submitted a question.
During Richmond Praxis prep, you'll learn about the content and the way the exam is set up. The test involves multiple-choice questions. There is no penalty for guessing, so it is important to use the process of elimination and determine the best answer when you're feeling unsure. By reading through the questions, and knowing how much time to take, you can avoid spending too much or too little time on the test. Your Richmond Praxis prep instructor can help you review this before the exam, allowing you to make the most of every question so you can feel good about the answer before finishing the test.
What are the benefits of the different types of Praxis prep?
Varsity Tutors offers two types of prep: online courses and private instruction. Most students find that they prefer one method over the other, but you can choose to use both if you like. Regardless of which option you choose, you can learn from a qualified instructor who is up-to-date in the content and format of the test. Here are some of the different perks associated with Richmond Praxis prep.
If you enjoy working in a classroom environment, you might want to enroll in an online Richmond Praxis prep class. Through the Live Learning Platform, you can sign on and use tools such as video chat and a virtual whiteboard to interact with your classmates and instructor. Here, you can meet and discuss topics with everyone in your class, ask questions, and get feedback right away so you're not left waiting for an answer. If you still need help, your instructor is available for one-on-one assistance outside the classroom.
If you'd rather have private instruction, we can help you connect with a Richmond Praxis tutor. By studying with your instructor on an individual basis, you can focus on what's important to you or any areas you find yourself struggling with. Your Praxis mentor can find out your strengths and weaknesses, and then create a lesson plan designed around what you want to learn. They can continue to customize the lessons by offering learning methods that mesh with your needs, such as flashcards for someone who learns by seeing, or lectures for an auditory learner. If you find you already understand a topic, you can skip over it and just work on areas where you need more help so you feel ready when exam day comes.
How can I get started with Richmond Praxis preparation?
No matter how you learn best, you can get help from a professional who is well-versed in the exam and the layout when you choose to take a class or work with a private mentor. Because you can study online, there's no need to worry about commuting and making extra time to take a class, no matter how busy you are. If you're curious on how a professional Richmond Praxis prep can help you do your best on the exam, reach out to Varsity Tutors today. Our educational consultants can give you more information about your options, allowing you to pick the best one for you. Call today, and find out how you can get started.
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- Christopher Newport University - Bachelors, History
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Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
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Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- 9th Grade Reading
- Printmaking
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Education & Certification
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Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
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- High School English
- +22 subjects
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Dedicated educator with experience developing initiatives and establishing curriculums that yield favorable results. Known for motivating students to achieve higher goals. Adept at establishing a positive learning environment and responding to the needs of students. Strong problem solving, project management and organizational skills coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Education & Certification
- South University - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
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Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Science
- Academic Coaching
- Psychology
- +32 subjects
Tara: Richmond PRAXIS test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Gettysburg - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
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Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- PSAT Mathematics
- Writing
- SAT
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Education & Certification
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Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Java
- SAT
- Algebra
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Education & Certification
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Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Science
- English
- Handwriting
- +16 subjects
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Education & Certification
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Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Middle School Writing
- Professional Certifications
- Elementary School Math
- +9 subjects
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Education & Certification
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Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- NYSTCE - New York State Teacher Certification Examinations
- English
- Spanish 1
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Education & Certification
- Elizabeth City State University - Bachelor of Chemistry, Chemistry
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Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- College Biology
- ACT Study Skills and Organization
- ACT Aspire
- +51 subjects
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Education & Certification
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Family and Community Services
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Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Special Education
- Professional Certifications
- Learning Differences
- +9 subjects
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Education & Certification
- Longwood University - Bachelor of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders
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Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Special Education
- Chemistry
- Study Skills
- +15 subjects
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Education & Certification
- Western Governors University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
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- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Elementary School English
- Math
- Elementary School Math
- +9 subjects
Kyla: Richmond PRAXIS test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
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- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Public Speaking
- Professional Certifications
- Adult Literacy
- +11 subjects
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Education & Certification
- University of California-Riverside - Bachelor in Arts, Human Development and Family Studies
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Subject Expertise
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- CSET - California Subject Examinations for Teachers
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- Elementary School Science
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- James Madison University - Bachelors, Health Sciences
- Mary Baldwin College - Masters, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- GACE - Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators
- NCHEC - National Commission for Health Education Credentialing
- NBME - National Board of Medical Examiners
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I am a high school English teacher and have taught middle school language arts as well. Before switching careers and becoming a teacher, I was also an attorney for 15 years. Through my varied background and education, I believe that I relate well to many different types of students and that I have the knowledge and experience to help them master any reading or writing-related difficulties that they may be experiencing.... I believe that a teacher should not be just a provider of information, but a facilitator in helping students learn how to think critically, develop reasoning skills, and learn how to analyze any given situation that they are presented with in their lives.
Education & Certification
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Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- SAT
- Middle School Reading
- Reading
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Education & Certification
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
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Subject Expertise
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- History
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- Astronomy
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Joy: Richmond PRAXIS test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor in Arts, English
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Master of Arts, Creative Writing
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- High School Level American Literature
- SAT Reading
- PSAT Critical Reading
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Carolyn: Richmond PRAXIS test prep instructor
I am currently a third-year student at the University of Virginia. I am currently in progress towards obtaining a Bachelor in Arts in Psychology. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Science, and Psychology. In my spare time, I enjoy walking my dog, testing new recipes, and brewing kombucha.
Education & Certification
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Languages
- High School Physics
- SSAT- Middle Level
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