Praxis tests are required by the Arkansas Department of Education for teacher education programs and teacher licensing.
Praxis tests (paper version) are given at Northark three times a year. March, April and November. Make sure that you sign up early to avoid late registration penalties.
Praxis tests (computerized version - Praxis I only) are given in Springfield, MO 6 days a week except for holidays. Results are immediately provided for Reading and Mathematics. Writing results are mailed within approximately two weeks.
To register for Praxis tests: www.ets.org
Make sure to include as score recipients:
Arkansas Department of Education (code #R7031)
Arkansas Tech (code #RA6010)
North Arkansas College
PPST Reading : Tech Passing Score (172)
PPST Writing: Tech Passing Score (173)
PPST Mathematics: Tech Passing Score (171)
*Praxis I tests must be taken and passed by the national testing date in April to qualify for Stage II admission.
Praxis II: Early Childhood: Content Knowledge (022) : Passing Score (157)
*Must be passed before Internship (Spring Semester)
Praxis II: Principles of Learning and Teaching: Early Childhood Ed (0521): Passing Score (159)
*Must be passed during Internship (Spring Semester)