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Erica
Erica has been through the PRAXIS process herself on the way to becoming a licensed speech-language pathologist, so she knows firsthand how the exam's structure and question style can trip up well-prepared candidates. She teaches targeted strategies for the reading, writing, and mathematics core sec...
Georgia State University
Master of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Rice University
Bachelor's degree

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Megan
Having earned credentials in special education, ESL, and educational leadership herself, Megan knows the Praxis exams from the test-taker's side — not just as an abstract prep exercise. She covers Core Reading, Core Writing, Special Education, Early Childhood, Elementary, and English Praxis tests, b...
Vanderbilt University
Masters in Education, Special Education
Lipscomb University
Master of Arts, Educational Administration
Sewanee: The University of the South
Bachelor in Arts, English

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Peter
The PRAXIS tests future teachers on both content mastery and pedagogical reasoning, and Peter has lived both sides — he holds a master's in English Education and a journalism degree that sharpens his reading and writing instruction. He digs into the constructed-response sections especially, teaching...
Ohio State
Masters in Education, English Education
Syracuse University
Bachelor of Science, Journalism

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Ann
The Praxis exams cover a wide swath of content and pedagogical knowledge, which can feel overwhelming for test-takers who haven't been in a classroom yet. Ann earned National Board Certification and a doctorate in educational supervision, so she knows both the teaching standards being tested and the...
University of California Los Angeles
Masters in Education, Education
University of California-Riverside
Bachelor in Arts, Human Development and Family Studies
Harvard University
Doctor of Education, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Karen
Having gone through teacher licensure at Vanderbilt herself, Karen knows the PRAXIS inside and out — not just the content, but the particular way questions are framed to test pedagogical reasoning. She breaks down each section's expectations so candidates spend their prep time on what the exam actua...
Vanderbilt University
Bachelor of Science (Secondary Education; English Literature)

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Marion
Preparing for the Praxis means juggling content review with test strategy, and the balance shifts depending on which exam you're taking. As a high school teacher with a Master's in Curriculum and Instruction, Marion has been on both sides of the certification process and knows which content areas th...
Lipscomb University
Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Harvard University
Bachelor of Science

Certified Tutor
7+ years
Ryan
Ryan passed the Praxis II and the EdTPA proficiency exam on his first attempts while completing his history education degree, so he knows exactly how the test is structured and where candidates lose points. He breaks down the content knowledge and constructed-response sections into manageable prep b...
The College of New Jersey
Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Robin's biology and medical background covers a significant chunk of the Praxis content knowledge sections, especially for candidates sitting for science-related subtests where cell biology, anatomy, and physiology questions dominate. She also teaches across reading, writing, and math — useful for t...
University of Queensland
Masters, Medicine
Brown University
Bachelors, Biology, General

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Blair
Blair earned her Master of Arts in Teaching from Johns Hopkins and has spent years in the classroom teaching high school ELA and AP US History — exactly the kind of real-world experience that makes Praxis content and pedagogy questions feel familiar rather than abstract. She walks test-takers throug...
Johns Hopkins University
Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Gerogetown University
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Ariana
Holding teaching certifications in six different content areas, Ariana has personally navigated the PRAXIS testing process more than most educators ever will. She understands how each exam is structured — from the constructed-response scoring rubrics to the way questions test pedagogical knowledge a...
Kansas State University
Master of Arts, Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language
Kansas State University
Bachelor in Arts, French
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5th Grade math Tutor • +35 Subjects
I am a former math teacher who has a masters degree in math education. I have taught pre-algebra all the way to calculus! I have taught college math courses as well as PSAT/SAT prep courses, and teacher PRAXIS CORE boot camps. My goal is to ensure that you are successful in your career as a math student and future teacher! Hablo Espanol.
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Many test-takers struggle with time management during the exam, as the PRAXIS requires quickly understanding complex scenarios and responding accurately across multiple content areas. Additionally, students often find that classroom teaching experience or subject knowledge doesn't automatically translate to test success—the PRAXIS tests specific pedagogical knowledge and instructional practices that require focused preparation. Common weak areas include identifying research-based teaching strategies, understanding child development across grade levels, and applying content knowledge to real classroom situations.
Personalized instruction targets your specific knowledge gaps rather than covering the entire exam uniformly. A tutor can identify which content areas you're struggling with, explain difficult concepts using multiple approaches, and provide practice focused on your weak spots—saving you time and increasing your score more efficiently. You'll also receive feedback on practice test responses, learn test-taking strategies tailored to your learning style, and get a structured study plan instead of wondering what to focus on next.
PRAXIS exams vary by teaching specialty, but most include multiple-choice questions, case studies with scenario-based questions, and occasionally constructed-response sections where you write short answers. The exam tests both content knowledge in your subject area and pedagogical knowledge—how to teach that content effectively. Understanding the specific format for your certification (such as PRAXIS I for basic skills, PRAXIS II for content and pedagogy, or PRAXIS III for classroom performance) is essential for effective preparation.
The best tutors have classroom teaching experience in your subject area, deep familiarity with PRAXIS exam content and question types, and a track record of helping candidates improve scores. They should understand both the content being tested and the pedagogical frameworks the PRAXIS emphasizes. Look for someone who can explain not just the 'what' but the 'why' behind teaching practices, and who can create a personalized study plan based on practice test results.
Most candidates benefit from 6-12 weeks of focused preparation, though this depends on your subject area, teaching experience, and current knowledge level. Those with strong subject knowledge may need less time, while candidates preparing for content-heavy tests like PRAXIS Mathematics may need longer. Starting with a diagnostic practice test helps determine your baseline and how much preparation you actually need, allowing you to study efficiently rather than unnecessarily.
Score improvement depends on your starting point and how consistently you prepare. Students who work with a tutor and follow a structured study plan typically see gains of 5-15% above their diagnostic score, with some seeing more significant improvements depending on their initial preparation level. Improvement comes from targeting weak content areas, learning to analyze complex scenarios more effectively, and developing test-taking strategies that work for your thinking style.
Yes, absolutely. PRAXIS Mathematics requires strong problem-solving and the ability to explain concepts in multiple ways, while PRAXIS English Language Arts focuses heavily on literature analysis and composition pedagogy. Science exams emphasize inquiry-based teaching and understanding of scientific processes. Your tutor should specialize in your specific test and understand the unique content frameworks and teaching philosophies emphasized in your subject area.
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