Career Details

Praxis Subject Assessment: Social Studies: Content Knowledge (5081)

Description

The Social Studies: Content Knowledge test is designed to determine whether an examinee has the knowledge and skills necessary for a beginning teacher of social studies in a secondary school. The test is aligned to the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) National Standards for Social Studies Teachers. The test requires the examinee to understand and apply social studies knowledge, concepts, methodologies, and skills across the fields of United States history; world history; government/civics/political science; geography; economics; and the behavioral science fields of sociology, anthropology, and psychology.

Certifying Organization

Educational Testing Service

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes
If significant work experience is needed? No
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 10 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? No
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certifying Organization

National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

ParaPro Assessment

Certifying Organization

Educational Testing Service

Type

A - Core

Certifying Organization

Educational Testing Service

Type

A - Core

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