If you are looking to enroll in a Tampa Praxis course, Varsity Tutors can help. We can enroll those pursuing a teaching career in classes that cover materials you'll be expected to know if you take the Praxis test. The Praxis test is used by many state education agencies in the U.S. when issuing licenses to new educators. As such, you'll want to set aside time to study and understand how the test is formatted. The test itself is rather extensive and will cover topics that you have learned at the University of South Florida, University of Tampa, or other institution. Enrolling in a Tampa Praxis class can help you review the materials covered in the exam and fill in any knowledge gaps you might have.
What are some of the topics a Tampa Praxis course can cover?
The Praxis test is a series of tests administered by the Educational Test Service (ETS), and are used to measure academic skills and subject-specific knowledge for aspiring teachers. The Praxis tests are often taken as part of the certification process that many states and licensing organizations require before someone can teach. The Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators (Core) tests are broken up into three tests: Reading, Writing, and Mathematics. The Praxis Subject Assessments consist of a group of tests that measure subject-specific skills and general pedagogical knowledge. There are no penalties for incorrect answers and both are computer-administered exams.
The instructor for your Tampa Praxis class will cover the major contents of the exam and can also teach you effective test-taking skills. For example, even though you won't be penalized for getting an answer wrong your instructor can show you how to increase your chances of getting a question right through the process of elimination. Your instructor can also help teach you how to pace yourself so you have enough time to carefully consider and answer all the questions. The Praxis test is likely to be significantly different than any you may have taken before during your time at an institution. Understanding how the test is laid out and what is expected of you can give you a much better chance of earning a passing score.
What are the advantages of enrolling in a Tampa Praxis prep course?
Enrolling in a Tampa Praxis class can offer numerous advantages over reviewing for the test on your own. You'll be led through an extensive review of what you'll be expected to know for the Praxis test. Working collaboratively offers an effective way to reinforce the material and get answers to any questions that might be unclear. For example, your instructor might break the class up into smaller groups and assign in-class projects. A Tampa Praxis prep course lets you learn alongside other aspiring teachers who can also contribute their own answers during classroom discussions.
All classes are conducted online so there is no need to commute to a physical location. All you need to attend is a computer and an internet connection. With video chat functionality and an online whiteboard, you'll be able to engage with your instructor and classmates just as you would in an actual classroom setting. If you need additional help with studying for the Praxis test or you prefer private instruction, you can also reach out to your instructor for one-on-one time outside of class.
Varsity Tutors can connect you with a private instructor who can tailor his or her lesson plans to address any particular areas you want to focus on. Studying in a one-on-one environment gives you the flexibility to study at your own pace and spend your time as you see fit. Whether you prefer online classes or prefer private instruction, receiving guidance can help you build up your knowledge and address any areas that might need improvement.
How can I enroll in a Tampa Praxis course?
Varsity Tutors is here to help you enroll in a Praxis course. All classes are conducted entirely online, which means there's no need to travel to a physical classroom or spend time commuting. There are different options to choose from. You can attend a course during the day, in the evening, or on the weekends. If you prefer private instruction, then we'll help set you up with an instructor outside of class at a time that fits both your schedules. Reach out to Varsity Tutors today to sign up for a Praxis course. Our educational consultants are happy to answer any of your questions and provide information to help you make a decision.
Heather: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
I have been teaching children from kindergarten to middle school age for 23 years. I am a National Board Certified Teacher of Special Education. I can assist you in reading, writing, math, organizational strategies, and their social/emotional growth.
Education & Certification
- York College Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
- University of South Florida-Main Campus - Masters in Education, Special Education
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Spanish
- Science
- Elementary School English
- +21 subjects
Milinda: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
...tutoring experience spans from working with younger students to tutoring college-level courses and assisting with MCAT preparation. I earned my degree from the University of South Florida, where I developed a strong background in science and English. I tutor a wide range of subjects, including math, biology, chemistry, English, and test preparation, tailored to each student's needs. I especially enjoy tutoring science courses and MCAT material, as I love simplifying complex concepts and helping students...
Education & Certification
- University of South Florida-Polytechnic - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Test Prep
- English
- Middle School Writing
- +22 subjects
Education & Certification
- University of Padua - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
- University of Padua - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- TESOL - Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- TEFL - Teaching English as a Foreign Language
- NASAA - North American Securities Administration Association
- +290 subjects
Jenna: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
...with my Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of South Florida. Prior to that, I completed my undergraduate degree at Florida State University. Throughout my education, I have tutored students in a variety of subjects, my favorite of which have involved writing. Now that I recently passed my PRAXIS exam for Speech-Language Pathology, I am excited to tutor in a subject area that I am passionate about have spent the past two years...
Education & Certification
- Florida State University - Bachelor of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders
- University of South Florida-Main Campus - Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- English
- Writing
- Essay Editing
- +5 subjects
Laverne: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
...engaging students in their learning environment. Promoting higher order thinking skills and respecting their opinions and backgrounds. This teaching position has given me the opportunity to meet a variety students from all around the world. At Wake technical Community College I teach as an adjunct Instructor to ABE (Adult Basic Education) students. My teaching philosophy evolved, to including principles and theories that relate to adult learning and constructivist theory explains that learning happens by creating...
Education & Certification
- Capella University - Masters in Education, Education
- Capella University - Doctor of Philosophy, Social Sciences
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- TESOL - Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Adult ESL/ELL
- Philosophy
- +9 subjects
Alexa: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
...excited to be able to help students reach their goals and reach their full potential. I have a wide variety of experience working with students in grades pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, with a lot of that experience being in special education. I have my bachelors degree in elementary education and my masters degree in special education. I also have experiencing tutoring at the college level and especially enjoy tutoring at the college level for test...
Education & Certification
- Wilmington University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
- Wilmington University - Master of Arts, Special Education
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Insurance License
- NYSTCE - New York State Teacher Certification Examinations
- MTC - Missouri Teacher Certification
- +147 subjects
Chad: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
...Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) with a passion for forensic and financial statement analysis. I currently work in the real estate and construction industry, offering litigation support and expert witness testimony services. I specialize in damages analysis and claims. I have undergraduate degrees in accounting and finance and a Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA) with a focus in forensic accounting. I am in the process of obtaining my Certification in...
Education & Certification
- Florida State University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
- University of South Florida-Main Campus - Masters in Business Administration, Accounting
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- CPA
- PRAXIS Core Writing
- High School English
- +82 subjects
Sven: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
...is an easy way to explain anything, it's just that, unfortunately, most don't take the time to try. I am a former Computer Science student at Rider University, where I have been tutoring since the beginning of Junior year. My favorite part of the job is that the more I teach a subject, the better I understand it. The subjects I will be focusing on tutoring are computer programming, Computational Theory, and Basic Mathematics such...
Education & Certification
- Rider University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Computer Game Design
- Basics of Python for Beginners
- SAT Reading
- +37 subjects
Shelby: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
I am a graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. I received a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. Since graduation, I worked as a tutor for over three years at a local tutoring company. I enjoy teaching reading, writing, math, and kindergarten readiness. I am a big advocate of creating engaging lessons that include active movement. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, playing tennis, and learning Spanish.
Education & Certification
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Writing
- Math
- Other
- +14 subjects
Yongmao: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
...the college level. Throughout my graduate studies, and most recently teaching Chemistry courses at The University of Tampa and Hillsborough Community College, I have gained valuable experience teaching college chemistry lectures, recitations and laboratories. Always, I try my best to get the point of each class across, properly explain the course materials and highlight crucial factors. Chemistry is not easy, therefore, I stimulate great interest that definitely makes the class more fun and more attractive....
Education & Certification
- Nankai University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
- Washington University in St Louis - Doctor of Philosophy, Organic Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- GRE Subject Test in Chemistry
- CLEP Natural Sciences
- MCAT Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills
- +145 subjects
Joan: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
...should be to teach problem solving and critical thinking so the student can move on to independent work. I have lived in Florida since moving from Ft Leonard Wood MO in 2017. I taught second and third grade at a local charter school. I was a co teacher for 4th grade in a public school. I am familiar with Florida State Standards, SAT 10, county portfolios, and the 3rd grade ELA/Math FSA. I am certified...
Education & Certification
- State University of New York at Fredonia - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
- Nova Southeastern University - Doctor of Education, Instructional Technology
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- FTCE - Florida Teacher Certification Examinations
- ISEE
- ISEE-Lower Level Reading Comprehension
- +58 subjects
Madeline: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
...I have been working as a full-time artist. I have vast experience with all types of painting, drawing, fibers, and many other areas of fine art. I have also taken many courses in art history while attaining both of my degrees. Since art is such a subject field, it can be difficult to find a balance between expanding knowledge in techniques and conceptually. While student teaching in a K-12 setting, I have worked with all...
Education & Certification
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Art Teacher Education
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Fine Arts
- AP Studio Art: Drawing
- IB Visual Arts
- +14 subjects
Leann: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
...make me the expert in PRAXIS and FTCE tutoring education that I am today. I began tutoring many years ago and have loved every minute of it. I love school- going to it, teaching it, working at it - everything about school makes me happy!! As a high school math teacher who taught everything from Algebra to AP Calculus, I have the qualifications and experience to make sure tutoring sessions provide students with understandable topics...
Education & Certification
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Engineer, Systems Engineering
- University of South Florida-Main Campus - Masters in Education, Mathematics Teacher Education
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- OAE - Ohio Assessments for Educators
- CBEST - The California Basic Educational Skills Test
- FTCE - Florida Teacher Certification Examinations
- +86 subjects
Dove: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
...who I serve, the reason I am here. Everything I do centers around inclusivity, belonging and empowerment for all no matter who they are or where they come from or where they are on life's journey. My call as a critical justice diversity educator and researcher is to make sure that what happens in the schools, in the workplace, in the policy manuals, and the courtrooms reflects a student-centered methodological stance that engenders inclusivity and...
Education & Certification
- Old Dominion University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
- University of South Florida-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Curriculum and Instruction
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- OAE - Ohio Assessments for Educators
- NYSTCE - New York State Teacher Certification Examinations
- TExES - Texas Examinations of Educator Standards
- +289 subjects
Kathleen: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
As an educator, I believe an effective teacher should be passionate about their students learning and go above and beyond to meet their potential to become critical thinkers, risk takers, and to accept ownership in the learning process. I also believe that I can make a difference in building the foundation to help all student's succeed. Thank you, Ms. Kathleen Johnson
Education & Certification
- Suffolk County Community College - Associate in Arts, Early Childhood Special Education
- Nova Southeastern University - Master of Arts Teaching, Reading Teacher Education
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Elementary School
- English
- Elementary Reading and Phonics Class
- +45 subjects
Kyle: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
...14 years and now teach elementary music in an International Baccalaureate school. I received my Bachelor of Music degree from East Carolina University in Greenville, NC and a Master of Arts in Human Services Administration from Southeastern University in Lakeland, FL. I am comfortable tutoring students in all types of music subjects from theory to history and even can help with instrument or voice lessons as needed. While I love all types of music, I...
Education & Certification
- East Carolina University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
- Southeastern University - Master of Arts, Human Services
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Music Theory
- Elementary School Math
- Music
- +31 subjects
Michael: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
...certain that have kept me in the field of education for so long. First, I have a passion sharing my knowledge. Second, I care about the students I work with, both academically and personally. I pride myself on the relationships I have built with thousands of learners, ranging in age from 3-80! Lastly, I am able to relate to what makes the material that I am teaching challenging. I am also adept at being able...
Education & Certification
- Kent State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
- Lehigh University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
- Nova Southeastern University - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- EAS - Educating All Students (NY Teaching exam)
- MPJE - Florida
- TESOL - Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- +110 subjects
Elizabeth : Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
I am a teacher and a tutor with over 20 years of experience. I have 3 masters' degrees in varying subject areas; education, business, and entrepreneurship. Additionally, I have worked with children of all grade levels; including k-12 and college levels. I enjoy motivating students and helping them reach their fullest potential.
Education & Certification
- Stony Brook University - Bachelor in Arts, Italian
- Brenau - Master in Management, Accounting and Business Management
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- American Literature
- PRAXIS Writing
- IB Social and Cultural Anthropology
- +115 subjects
Renee: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
...from York College. I am a certified ESL instructor with a reading endorsement. I have taught ESL, reading, and ELA in a traditional classroom setting for over 20 years. For the past four years, I have worked with international sports players looking to improve their English. I also worked as an online English instructor for students in China. I am passionate about teaching English (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) while honoring students' native languages. This...
Education & Certification
- York College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
- Western Governors University - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Middle School Reading
- SSAT
- History
- +45 subjects
Danielle: Tampa PRAXIS course instructor
My name is Danielle Boyd. Currently, I live in the sunshine state, Florida. I graduated with a degree in English and a minor in History from Virginia Tech. In 2006, I graduated from George Mason University with a Master of Education in Special Education. Over the last 17 years, I taught oodles of students in grades Pre-Kindergarten to 7th grade. I enjoy reading and baking. I have a poodle, and anyone is welcomed to him,...
Education & Certification
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
- George Mason University - Master of Arts Teaching, Special Education
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- FTCE - Florida Teacher Certification Examinations
- Certified Reading Intervention
- English
- +20 subjects