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ESOL/ESL Exam
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ESOL/ESL Exam: 3 Themes You Need to Know

In this blog post, we’re breaking down exactly what you need to know to succeed on your ESOL or ESL...

Praxis 5534 Exam Overview
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Praxis 5534 Exam Overview

In this blog post, we’re going to unpack the new Praxis Early Childhood Education exam called Praxis Early Childhood: Foundational...

Praxis Exam Special Education Sample Test Questions
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Praxis Exam Special Education: Sample Test Questions

In this blog post, we’re breaking down a simple but powerful approach to special education certification exams (like the 5355...

Instructional Leadership - Building Capacity
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Instructional Leadership - Building Capacity

In this blog post, we’re breaking down one of the most important ideas in instructional leadership: using data to drive...

Reading Sample Test Questions
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Praxis Teaching Reading: Sample Test Questions

In this blog post, we’re going to walk through what “test thinking” actually looks like when you’re facing reading instruction...

Strategic Leadership Data Analysis
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Strategic Leadership - Data Analysis

In this blog post, we’re talking about strategic leadership with a specific focus on data analysis—one of the most important...

How to Apply Foundational Skills in Open Responses
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How to Apply Foundational Skills in Open Responses

In this blog post, we’re going to break down exactly how to approach the open-response (constructed response) portion of reading...

Strategic Leadership Vision, Mission and Goals
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Strategic Leadership - Vision, Mission and Goals

In this blog post, we’re diving into Strategic Leadership, the very first content category on the SLLA 6990 and Praxis...

Understand the Foundational Skills of Reading
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Understand the Foundational Skills of Reading

In this blog post, we explore the foundations of reading and the importance of teaching with clear intention and strategy,...

Math: Operations and Numbers
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Math: Operations and Numbers

In this blog post, we are going to break down numbers and operations, one of the most important and most...

SAT vs ACT: Which Test Is Right for You?
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SAT vs ACT: Which Test Is Right for You?

In this blog post, we'll break down the key differences between the SAT and ACT to help you decide which...

Understanding the SAT Structure
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Understanding the SAT Structure: A Comprehensive Guide for Test-Takers

In this blog post, we will explore the overall structure of the SAT, a crucial exam used by many colleges for...

Reading Comprehension
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Reading Comprehension

In this blog post, the focus is on three essential components of effective reading instruction: comprehension, metacognition, and critical thinking....

Cueing Systems in Reading
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Cueing Systems - Good or Bad

In this blog post, the focus is on the foundations of reading—specifically systematic and explicit instruction—and the ongoing debate around...