How to Prepare for Excet: Examination for the Certification of Educators in Texas : Professional Development Tests,9780764107719

How to Prepare for Excet: Examination for the Certification of Educators in Texas : Professional Development Tests

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9780764107719
ISBN10: 0764107712
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-03-01
Publisher(s): Barrons Educational Series Inc
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Summary

This newly updated manual covers the Professional Development ExCET tests for elementary and secondary school teaching positions in Texas. It contains four practice tests: one elementary and one secondary diagnostic test, plus one elementary and one secondary practice test. Full answers for all tests include explanations of why wrong choices are incorrect. A new chapter on mastering the competencies is a key to high test performance.

Table of Contents

Preface iv
PART ONE: Get Ready for the Professional Development ExCET Test
What Is the ExCET?
3(5)
What Are the Professional Development Tests?
8(4)
How Should You Use This Book?
12(10)
Master the 15 Competencies
22(25)
PART TWO: Assess Yourself
A Diagnostic Elementary Professional Development Test
47(56)
A Diagnostic Secondary Professional Development Test
103(64)
PART THREE: Review and Practice
Domain I---Understanding Learners
167(18)
Domain II---Enhancing Student Achievement
185(19)
Domain III---Understanding the Teaching Environment
204(21)
PART FOUR: Test Yourself
A Practice Elementary Professional Development Test
225(56)
A Practice Secondary Professional Development Test
281(140)
APPENDIX: Supplemental Materials
A: Glossary of Important Terms
340(25)
B: Guidelines for New Teachers
365(27)
C: A Legislative Summary for New Teachers
392(16)
D: Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for Texas Educators
408(3)
E: Learner-Centered Proficiencies for Texas Teachers
411(5)
F: References and Related Supplemental Resource Materials
416(5)
Answer Sheets 421

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