American Civilizations: The Mayas

Who Were the Mayas? | American Civilization Review From 200 A.D. to 950 A.D. there was a sophisticated civilization living in Mesoamerica. This civilization was known as the Mayas. They had a hieroglyphic writing system, but mainly passed on history via oral storytelling. The Mayas developed an accurate calendar that was based on the sun’s … Read more

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Praxis® Mathematics (5165) Practice Test

The Praxis® Mathematics exam is a test used to evaluate the knowledge and skills of prospective Mathematics teachers for secondary school. Click “Start Test” above to take a free Praxis Mathematics practice test! Other Praxis Tests Taking the Praxis Core Math exam? Click below to learn more: Praxis Core MathPractice Test Praxis Math Exam Outline … Read more

School Superintendent Assessment (6991)

The School Superintendent Assessment (SSA) evaluates candidates applying for entry-level superintendent positions. It is designed to measure the knowledge and skills necessary for candidates to perform the duties required by this position in a competent, authoritative manner, with proper leadership. Click “Start Test” above to take a free School Superintendent Assessment practice test, and check … Read more

Praxis® Teaching Reading: Elementary (5205) Practice Test

The Praxis® Teaching Reading: Elementary (5205) exam is a test used to evaluate the knowledge and skills a teacher must have to support reading and writing development in children who are in kindergarten through sixth grade. Your knowledge of research-based reading instruction and the science of teaching reading is used to explore your ability to … Read more