Tennessee

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Tests Required by Tennessee

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Assessments that may be used for admission to educator preparation programs

Principles of Learning and Teaching

A pedagogical knowledge assessment may be required for individuals applying through an out-of-state pathway on the basis of completion of an approved out-of-state educator preparation program, as well as for occupational licensure applicants. Please review the Tennessee State Board of Education Policy 5.105: Professional Assessments for Tennessee Educators to determine the assessment requirements for the licensure and endorsement area sought.

Content Knowledge Assessments for Specific Endorsement Areas

See also links to other Praxis web pages and resources

For more information about educator requirements in Tennessee:

Other Programs used in Tennessee

School Leadership Series

Assess your knowledge for certification in school and district leadership

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ParaPro Assessment

Demonstrate your knowledge and skills for classroom assistance

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