You can get more out of your test preparation process by signing up for a Tucson Praxis preparation offering with the help of Varsity Tutors. You can choose between taking a course or working with a private tutor. Both of these options will give you the chance to review the most important content from your upcoming exam with an expert. You may have decided to take a Praxis exam if you're a recent graduate from a local college like the University of Arizona. The quickest way to get started with one of these options is by contacting us directly. Or, keep reading to get a closer look at the Praxis test series and how we can help you prepare for one or more of them.
What content is covered in a typical Tucson Praxis prep method?
Praxis tests were created as a means of evaluating prospective teachers. In some states, passing a Praxis exam may be a requirement that you must satisfy before you can earn your teaching credential. There are a number of different Praxis tests that you may decide to take depending on your career goals and your state's credentialing requirements.
For instance, you may plan on taking the Praxis Core soon. This is a computer-administered exam that was designed to measure the skills and content knowledge of candidates who are entering into a teachers training program. The exam consists of three separate tests, which can either be taken all together or on separate days. There is a Reading Test, a Writing Test, and a Mathematics Test on the Praxis Core. Some of the topics that you'll need to study for these tests are algebra, geometry, argumentative writing, reading comprehension, and more. A preparation tool can help you get more out of the time you spend studying these topics and the others that you'll need to know for your upcoming Praxis test.
What are the benefits of Tucson Praxis prep?
The specific benefits that you get out of your preparation service will vary slightly depending on the option that you sign up for. Still, both courses and tutoring offer the chance to work with an expert during your test preparation process. For example, if you take a Tucson Praxis prep course, you'll be connected with an experienced instructor on a powerful virtual learning platform. You'll also learn alongside a number of peers who are preparing for a Praxis test just like you are. You can interact with your educator throughout this process by asking them questions. You can also listen to the questions that the other students in your class ask, which may help you think about the material you're studying in a new way. Additionally, you can sign up to work individually with your educator if you're having a tough time fully understanding some of the topics they're teaching you.
Or, you may be more interested in working with a Tucson Praxis tutor. This is a good choice if you value working directly with your teacher throughout the entire test preparation process. Your educator can set you up with a customized lesson plan that is designed specifically with your academic growth in mind. You'll be able to get personalized feedback on the topics that you need the most help with. You can work through each lesson with your instructor at your own pace and can stop to ask for extra help whenever you need it. This individualization in the learning process is key to what makes private instruction such an impactful test preparation option.
Whether you prefer to take a Tucson Praxis prep class or to work with a private instructor, both options can fit easily into most test taker's schedules. Courses meet at various times throughout the week, which means that you can find one that meets at a time that fits neatly into your existing schedule. Similarly, we'll make every effort to connect you with a tutor who is able to work around the other important parts of your life if you prefer that test prep option.
How can I get started?
Passing a Praxis test could be an important part of earning your teaching credentials. That's why it's vital that you take your pre-test process seriously. Signing up for a Tucson Praxis prep offering is an excellent way to get more out of your study sessions. The best way to get started with a course or with a tutor is by reaching out to Varsity Tutors today. We can help you find the right learning plan for your specific needs. We hope to hear from you soon.

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Education & Certification
- Austin College - Bachelor in Arts, Premedicine
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Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- English
- ISEE-Upper Level Writing
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Education & Certification
- Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Art Teacher Education
- University of Arizona - Master of Science, Library and Information Science
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- SAT
- Elementary School Reading
- Social Studies
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My specialties are math and physics. I consider myself a quality tutor because I always ensure a student understands the details of the current material. I'm very motivated as a teacher and my schedule is flexible enough to make accommodations for students.
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Graduate Test Prep
- Computer Science
- Statistics
- +60 subjects

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Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, History
- Central Michigan University - Master of Arts, Humanities
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- College Level American History
- Geography
- History
- +38 subjects

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Education & Certification
- Prescott College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- A Level Philosophy
- Audition Prep
- Professional Certifications
- +108 subjects

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Education & Certification
- Clemson University - Bachelor in Arts, English
- Citadel Military College of South Carolina - Master of Arts, Education
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Business
- World Literature
- Reading
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Education & Certification
- University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, B.S. Mathematics/Economics
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- High School Economics
- Math
- GMAT Verbal
- +30 subjects

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Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
- Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Urban Education and Leadership
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- CBEST - The California Basic Educational Skills Test
- Elementary School
- Competition Math
- +49 subjects

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Education & Certification
- Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Speech Language Pathology
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- English
- Pre-Calculus
- ISEE- Upper Level
- +41 subjects

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Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelors, Politics
- Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Education Studies
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- SAT Writing and Language
- Summer
- Public Speaking
- +99 subjects

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Education & Certification
- Michigan State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Statistics
- Ohio State University-Main Campus - Master of Science, Statistics
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- PRAXIS Core Math
- SAT Subject Tests
- Test Prep
- +20 subjects

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Education & Certification
- Saint Xavier University - Bachelors, Early Childhood Education
- Grand Canyon University - Current Grad Student, Education Administration
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- ISEE-Lower Level Writing
- Creative Writing
- GED Social Studies
- +50 subjects

Nick: Tucson PRAXIS test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Kalamazoo College - Bachelors, Chemistry
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Masters, Inorganic Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- IB Music
- Pre-Algebra
- IB Mathematics SL
- +95 subjects

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A tutor or teacher can offer information or ideas. Cooperation with the student is required for learning to occur. I have taught in many environments from basketball coach to snowboard instructor. My education is taking me toward becoming a Math teacher. I look forward to the interactions where I can help students engage with the academic material ... Small goals and recognition of accomplishments are a useful to maintaining motivation.... Learning is rarely independent. We rely on books, teachers, tutors, and the Internet. I believe that the goal is to become a resourceful learner. When a student knows how to seek information, he or she will feel independent and empowered.
Education & Certification
- St Olaf - Bachelors, Math
- University of Colorado Boulder - Current Grad Student, CU teach
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Trigonometry
- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- GED Science
- +76 subjects

David: Tucson PRAXIS test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Union College - Bachelors, Computer Science
- Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion-New York - Masters, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Professional Certifications
- ACCUPLACER Sentence Skills
- ISEE
- +45 subjects

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Education & Certification
- Western Governors University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- CLEP Precalculus
- Algebra 2
- ISEE-Upper Level Quantitative Reasoning
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I am a classroom teacher who has spent the last ten years tutoring/educating students with a variety of learning needs. I specialize in figuring out what specific learning strategies work for different students. I can help you go from good to great as I have consistently scored in the 99th percentile for several graduate school tests. ... It is more important that students learn how to solve problems rather than just memorizing facts or formulas. All students are smart in their own way and, teaching should be catered to how students best understand. Ultimately students should understand why what they are learning is important.
Education & Certification
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Economics
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- PSAT Mathematics
- Business
- SAT Mathematics
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Crystal: Tucson PRAXIS test prep instructor
I am a Stay at home Mom to 2 boys. I have work history substitute teaching, and working one on one with students that need a little extra help. I believe catering to a student's strong learning styles is the best way to achieve academic success.... I believe that everyone is capable of learning. The trick is finding the way the student learns best, and building on that.... In a typical first session, I would tell the student about myself, and then ask the student about themselves. I would ask what is frustrating them most about school, and ask where they want to start.
Education & Certification
- South Dakota State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- High School Geography
- Public Speaking
- Essay Editing
- +32 subjects

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Education & Certification
- James Madison University - Bachelors, Arabic and English Literature
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- AP U.S. Government & Politics
- 2nd Grade
- Study Skills
- +228 subjects

James: Tucson PRAXIS test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Indiana University - Bachelor in Arts, History
- University of Houston - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Phonics
- Elementary School
- Other
- +28 subjects