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6+ years
Erica
As a practicing speech-language pathologist with a master's from Georgia State, Erica didn't just pass this exam — she lives the material daily. She digs into the areas candidates find trickiest, from phonological processing disorders to fluency assessment protocols, and connects each test question ...
Georgia State University
Master of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Rice University
Bachelor's degree
Certified Tutor
Megan
As a Speech Language Pathology major at Northeastern, Megan is immersed in the exact material the PRAXIS SLP exam covers — articulation disorders, language development milestones, fluency, and anatomy of the speech mechanism. She pairs that content knowledge with sharp test-taking strategies develop...
Northeastern University
Current Undergrad, Speech Language Pathology
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Kjirsten
Kjirsten earned her degree in Communication Disorders, which means the content on the PRAXIS SLP isn't abstract exam material — it's the foundation of her field. She walks students through the trickiest tested areas, from phonological process classifications to fluency disorder intervention protocol...
Brigham Young University-Provo
Bachelors, Communication Disorders
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Kate
I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors
Certified Tutor
I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...
Nova Southeastern University
PHD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, History
University of Pennsylvania
undergraduate
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jai
I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jeffrey
I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science
Rice University
Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
Erika
I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am...
Harvard University
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Rhea
I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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Matthew
I'm a highly creative person who works best with visual thinkers. Very recently graduated from Stanford University, I majored in Human Biology with a concentration in Bioinformatics and Stem Cell Science. Technical though my background may be, I am currently gigging as a singer/songwriter/composer i...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Human Biology (concentration in Bioinformatics and Stem Cell Science)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The PRAXIS Speech Language Pathology exam (5330) assesses knowledge across multiple domains including anatomy and physiology of speech and hearing, phonology, language development, fluency disorders, voice disorders, and clinical management practices. The exam contains 120 multiple-choice questions covering both foundational concepts and practical clinical applications that speech-language pathologists need to practice effectively.
The exam requires mastery of complex anatomical systems, understanding of diverse communication disorders, and knowledge of evidence-based assessment and treatment approaches. Many test-takers struggle with distinguishing between similar disorders, applying theoretical knowledge to clinical scenarios, and managing the breadth of content across audiology, language, fluency, and voice domains within the time limit.
Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to identify your specific knowledge gaps—whether that's phonological processes, swallowing disorders, or clinical management—and create a targeted study plan rather than reviewing material you already know. This focused approach helps you build confidence in weak areas and develop test-taking strategies for complex scenario-based questions, leading to more efficient preparation and stronger performance.
During your first session, a tutor will assess your current knowledge across key domains, discuss your background in speech-language pathology, and understand your target score and timeline. Together, you'll identify priority areas to focus on and establish a personalized study plan that aligns with your learning style and exam goals.
Most candidates benefit from 8-12 weeks of focused preparation, though this varies based on your educational background and familiarity with clinical content. Students in Boston's speech-language pathology programs often combine coursework review with targeted tutoring to reinforce difficult concepts and practice application-based questions in the final weeks before the exam.
Look for tutors with clinical experience as a licensed speech-language pathologist, familiarity with the PRAXIS exam format and content, and a track record of helping students improve their scores. Tutors should understand Boston-area clinical settings and be able to connect exam concepts to real-world practice scenarios you'll encounter in your career.
The passing score for PRAXIS Speech Language Pathology (5330) is 162 out of 200. Massachusetts requires this credential for licensure as a speech-language pathologist, so achieving a passing score is essential for beginning your clinical career in the state.
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