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4+ years
Megan
Megan doesn't just prep candidates for the Praxis Special Education exam — she's lived the content. She holds a Master's of Education in Special Education from Vanderbilt and is a licensed special educator in Tennessee, so she can unpack IEP development, IDEA compliance, least restrictive environmen...
Lipscomb University
Master of Arts, Educational Administration
Vanderbilt University
Masters in Education, Special Education
Sewanee: The University of the South
Bachelor in Arts, English
Certified Tutor
Brianna
Few tutors bring both testing expertise and real special education experience to PRAXIS Special Ed prep. Brianna has worked extensively with special needs children across settings — from special education classrooms to one-on-one in-home mentoring — so the exam's questions on IEP development, behavi...
University
Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Anna
Update: I completed a two-month full-time guest teacher assignment teaching World Languages Spanish to high school students (9th-12th) Spanish 1/2/3. By utilizing a student-centered learning approach, cultural competence, and equitable teaching, I support students with pedagogy rooted in inquiry, ...
Brown University
BFA
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Surya
As a Neuroscience major at Johns Hopkins University, I've had the opportunity to develop a deep understanding of complex scientific and mathematical conceptsknowledge I'm passionate about sharing with students through tutoring. I've worked extensively with students in both academic and mentorship ro...
Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor's (in progress)
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Morgan
I am a graduate of the University of British Columbia. I received a Bachelor of Arts in History where I focused on colonial economic history in Africa and then decided to obtain a Bachelor of Education in Secondary Social Studies Education. I was very privileged to be able to travel extensively and ...
University of British Columbia
Bachelor
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
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
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
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
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
The PRAXIS Special Education exam assesses knowledge of special education practices, legal frameworks (like IDEA and Section 504), assessment and diagnosis, instructional strategies, and classroom management for students with disabilities. The test covers both foundational concepts and practical applications that special educators use daily in Fort Worth schools and across Texas.
Test-takers often struggle with the legal and regulatory content (understanding IDEA requirements, IEP development, and due process), distinguishing between different disability categories, and applying assessment data to instructional decisions. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction helps you focus deeply on your specific weak areas rather than reviewing material you've already mastered, which is especially valuable for complex topics like special education law.
Most candidates benefit from 2-3 months of consistent study, though this varies based on your background in special education and familiarity with exam content. If you have classroom experience or a degree in special education, you may need less time; if you're transitioning from another field, you may benefit from longer preparation. A tutor can assess your current knowledge and create a personalized study timeline that targets your specific needs.
Working with a tutor provides structured guidance, immediate feedback on practice questions, and the ability to dive deep into topics that confuse you—rather than spending equal time on everything. Research on 1-on-1 instruction shows it significantly improves outcomes compared to self-study alone. For a comprehensive exam like PRAXIS Special Education, having an expert guide your preparation helps you study smarter, not just longer.
While the PRAXIS Special Education exam is standardized across Texas and the nation, Fort Worth's 12 school districts and 299 schools may have specific implementation practices around IEPs, behavior management, and inclusive education. A tutor familiar with Texas special education standards and Fort Worth schools can help you understand how PRAXIS content applies to local practice, strengthening both your exam readiness and future classroom effectiveness.
Your tutor will assess your current knowledge of special education concepts, review your background and experience, and identify your strongest and weakest areas. Together, you'll create a personalized study plan that prioritizes the topics where you need the most support and establishes clear goals for exam day. This foundation ensures every session after that is focused and efficient.
The passing score for PRAXIS Special Education is 157 out of 200. However, many teacher preparation programs and Texas school districts prefer higher scores to demonstrate strong content mastery. A tutor can help you aim beyond the minimum passing score to build genuine confidence in your ability to support students with disabilities effectively.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who specialize in PRAXIS Special Education preparation and understand Texas certification requirements. You can specify your timeline, preferred study focus, and learning style, and we'll match you with a tutor who fits your needs. Most students start with their first session within days of signing up.
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