If you're currently studying to take the Praxis, you might want to consider getting in touch with Varsity Tutors and enrolling in an Oklahoma City Praxis prep course. The Praxis is an exam that you may need to take if you want to become a teacher. It will test you in a variety of areas, so it's important that you develop an intricate knowledge of it before it comes time to take the test. These courses could be particularly helpful if you're currently studying at a nearby institution such as the University of Oklahoma Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education or Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City. Studying for the Praxis is vital, not just because it can help you prepare for the test, but also because it can equip you with many of the tools that you'll need to become an effective educator. Let's have a look at some of the ways that an Oklahoma City Praxis course can help you get ready for test day.
What topics can I review in an Oklahoma City Praxis course?
The nice thing about these courses is that you can work with an expert instructor to study the core skills in which you need to be proficient as an educator. You will need to have a strong understanding of subjects such as writing, reading, and math. The instructor can help you brush up on each of these topics. The Writing Test will look at your ability to compose both informative and argumentative pieces. You'll also be tested on ways of polishing the text and your ability to employ effective research strategies. On the Reading Test, you must look at and analyze various documents. The Mathematics Test will require you to have a solid grasp of topics like statistics, algebra, and geometry. Furthermore, you should have an understanding of pedagogy and how to properly convey information to students. The test will be administered on a computer and you will not be penalized for wrong answers.
What are the perks of getting involved in an Oklahoma City Praxis course?
We believe in providing as much convenience to busy students as possible, which is why these courses take place in an online environment. This can be a great relief if you have a packed schedule because you don't even have to leave the house if you don't want to. All you need is a steadfast internet connection and you're ready to roll. You can participate in courses from the comfort of your favorite coffee shop, the local park, or even your own bedroom! Through the power of our twenty-first-century amenities, you don't even need to worry about attending the course in a physical location.
Another useful aspect of the courses is that they allow you to work with your fellow students to answer questions and overcome challenges. You'll be able to exchange ideas and help each other with the problems that you encounter. Let's say there's a geometry question that has been posed. You might be able to help everyone get the problem started, while others might be able to continue it and clarify mathematical concepts that you're having difficulty with. Not only can this be a useful way to learn, but it can also help you build skills that can serve you well in a school setting, where teachers sometimes have to team up and assist each other.
Whenever you have questions in these courses, you don't have to suffer in silence. You can talk to an expert instructor who understands the Praxis and who can help you get clear on the concepts that you're struggling with. For example, if you're having difficulty figuring out the best way of composing material for the writing test, the instructor can give you some advice. In addition, if you have any questions about how the test is set up, this is also something the instructor can assist you with. It can be immensely helpful to talk to an expert who can show you study strategies and ways of taking the test more efficiently. Another great feature of these courses is that they allow you to set up one-on-one sessions with the instructor to review any topics that you're having difficulty wrapping your head around. This can be really helpful if you want individualized advice.
How do I enroll myself in an Oklahoma City Praxis class?
If this has piqued your interest in getting enrolled in an Oklahoma City Praxis class, please feel free to contact Varsity Tutors at any time. It is our primary goal to assist you with your Praxis preparations, so don't be shy. Reach out to us and sign up for classes today!
Stephanie : Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
...girls are 15, 12, and 10, while my boys are 3 and 2. the boys are bilingual, as my husband is Hispanic! I am a highly qualified, elementary school teacher, with 11 years of public school experience in Title 1 schools. I have taught in only 3 schools, as I am in for the long haul. I am conversationally and academically bilingual in Spanish and English. I have experience in working in small groups, interventions...
Education & Certification
- Cameron University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
- University of Phoenix-Oklahoma City Campus - Master of Arts, Educational Administration
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- PRAXIS English
- Middle School Reading
- Orton Gillingham Reading
- +44 subjects
Carrie: Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
As a teacher for the past 19 years I believe learning should be interesting and fun. I am a visual and kinesthetic learner and teacher. I was an elementary teacher with a focus on science, I also taught GED prep, language, and high school math.
Education & Certification
- San Francisco State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
- Southwestern Oklahoma State University - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- TOEFL
- SSAT
- ISEE-Middle Level Writing
- +126 subjects
Cheyenne: Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
After graduating from college and working in a corporate office I realized that my calling in life is teaching students of all different backgrounds so they can understand tricky concepts and become independent learners.
Education & Certification
- Oklahoma State University - Associate, Enterprise Development
- University of Central Oklahoma - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- GED
- Geometry
- Grade 10 Math
- +64 subjects
Crystal : Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
...and the right tools. I truly enjoy sharing my passion for learning with students. I hope to help them achieve their immediate goals while also increasing their overall skills and love of knowledge. My primary areas of expertise and interest are test prep and social sciences, but I also enjoy tutoring math and science. I'm one of those unusual people who actually loves standardized tests. In addition, I believe one of the most important keys...
Education & Certification
- University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Master of Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- AACN - American Association of Colleges of Nursing
- GED
- Religion
- +66 subjects
Education & Certification
- University of Central Oklahoma - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
- University of Central Oklahoma - Masters in Education, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- High School English
- Middle School Reading Comprehension
- ACT
- +41 subjects
Education & Certification
- Regents American College London - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
- University of New Orleans - Master of Arts, Romance Languages
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Insurance License
- CPA
- CBEST - The California Basic Educational Skills Test
- +176 subjects
Mitchell: Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
...the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, I am dedicated to helping students understand complex scientific concepts, particularly for the audiology praxis, biochemistry, and college biology. My approach focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and exploring challenging material. I have enjoyed mentoring peers during my time at the Cleft Palate Clinic, which deepened my commitment to teaching. I believe that every student has unique needs, and I strive...
Education & Certification
- University of Central Oklahoma - Bachelor of Science, Speech-Language Pathology
- University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Doctor of Science, Audiology
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- AACN - American Association of Colleges of Nursing
- Math
- MCAT Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior
- +19 subjects
Brianna: Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
...I graduated from the University of Richmond majoring in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing Analytics and a minor in Mathematics. I have worked with kids of all ages, ranging from elementary school to college students through various subjects. I have also worked extensively with special needs children, doing everything from teaching special education to one-on-one in-home mentoring. Through my experiences, I have continued to carry my passion for working with children and have...
Education & Certification
- University of Richmond - Current Undergrad, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- SAT Writing and Language
- Adult Literacy
- Writing
- +217 subjects
Jean: Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
...and minors in both Theater and Global Studies, and am tutoring the GMAT, SAT and a few high school math subjects. I like to incorporate into my lessons the psychology behind how we learn new concepts and thereby discover how to apply them appropriately. With both a tech and an artistic background, Im particularly interested in using technology to teach concepts in visual, interactive, and fun ways. Lately, when Im not working remotely as a...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, B.S. Mathematics/Economics
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- ACT Writing
- GMAT Quantitative Reasoning
- GMAT Verbal Reasoning
- +30 subjects
Chase: Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
...vitally important to anyone with a vested interest in seeing individuals enjoy a happy, flourishing life, especially to those who are or wish to become teachers. I view studying and doing mathematical work as one of the greatest joys available to human beings in this context, and it is my role as a teacher to effectively, enthusiastically communicate the importance and beauty of math to my students as well as to foster their powers of...
Education & Certification
- Western Governors University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Exam P - Probability
- Graph Theory and Combinatorics
- Discrete Math
- +153 subjects
Megan: Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
...majoring in Speech Language Pathology. I enjoy working with individuals to build upon their strengths and give them the tools they need to succeed. I have good study and organizational skills, and I have many tips and tricks to help individuals improve test scores. I really enjoy helping people to reach their full potential in each subject area, and I will do my best to explain concepts in a manner best suited to each individual's...
Education & Certification
- Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Speech Language Pathology
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Essay Editing
- College Essays
- SSAT- Upper Level
- +41 subjects
David: Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
A tutor or teacher can offer information or ideas. Cooperation with the student is required for learning to occur. I have taught in many environments from basketball coach to snowboard instructor. My education is taking me toward becoming a Math teacher. I look forward to the interactions where I can help students engage with the academic material ... Small goals and recognition of accomplishments are a useful to maintaining motivation.... Learning is rarely independent. We rely on books, teachers, tutors, and the Internet. I believe that the goal is to become a resourceful learner. When a student knows how to seek information, he or she will feel independent and empowered.
Education & Certification
- St Olaf - Bachelors, Math
- University of Colorado Boulder - Current Grad Student, CU teach
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Essay Editing
- High School Physics
- PARCC
- +76 subjects
Anna: Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
...as I can remember. I started my career as an educator as a volunteer one-on-one reading tutor when I was still in high school and, ever since then, have gained a wealth of teaching experience with students of diverse backgrounds. I have worked with students as young as third grade up to learners that already have college degrees. My background as a 9th grade English teacher has given me the opportunity to work with students...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelors, Politics
- Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Education Studies
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Poetry
- Phonics
- SSAT- Elementary Level
- +99 subjects
Hannah: Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
...TA since I was in the 10th grade. Nearly a decade later, I have experience working with students age 8 to 45, mostly in Science, Math and Spanish. In undergrad as a Nutrition major at UNC Chapel Hill, I took took elective courses in Spanish and Biology, along with the Chemistry minor that I was required to complete. My Math background comes from attending a rigorous Science and Math boarding school, the North Carolina School...
Education & Certification
- University of North Carolina -Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Nutrition
- University of North Carolina -Chapel Hill - Unknown, Public Health Nutrition
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- GRE
- Other
- Science
- +52 subjects
David: Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
...-- lots of feedback and one-to-one attention, not so much lecture. I've been working in education for nearly 10 years, as a tutor, classroom teacher (I am certified in Math 7-12 in Connecticut), and developer of teaching materials. My most recent gigs have been hourly / independent contractor / free-lance, which I haven't put on my resume. I've been tutoring, mostly for the Hamden (CT) school district as a three-quarters-time job but also occasionally for some...
Education & Certification
- Union College - Bachelors, Computer Science
- Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion-New York - Masters, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- PRAXIS Core Math
- SSAT
- Middle School Math
- +45 subjects
Bryson: Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
...schools days, where I would work in the language lab to help my peers increase their proficiency with Spanish and French. After graduating from high school with my IB diploma, I attended New York University, where I majored in Politics and Spanish. I then attended Loyola Marymount University where I received my master's degree in Urban Education. I have worked in education for the past 6 years, beginning as a 2012 Teach For America corps...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
- Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Urban Education and Leadership
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- CBEST - The California Basic Educational Skills Test
- Conversational French
- Elementary School Science
- +51 subjects
Suzanne: Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
...can be pursued through many paths. Curiosity is a wonderful thing and should always be fostered. There is a great big world out that that needs to be explored. Always be seeking, improving, and wondering. I have taught middle school for 17 years and try to pass on my love of learning to each and everyone of my students. I believe all students can be successful learners, although they may learn best in a wide...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, Pre-Physical Therapy
- Georgian Court University - Masters, Education
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Test Prep
- College Biology
- Biology
- +53 subjects
Jamila: Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
...with over 15 years of diverse experience spanning all grade levels, from Pre-K to 12th grade, and even college students honing their skills in writing and literature. My love for English ignited in elementary school, and I still vividly remember my first publication in high school. Throughout my journey, I've been fortunate to have inspiring teachers and mentors who fueled my passion for teaching and individualized instruction. I have taught a range of courses, including...
Education & Certification
- Huston Tillotson University - Bachelor in Arts, English
- Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- ACCUPLACER
- ISEE- Lower Level
- Study Skills
- +51 subjects
Chelsea: Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
Experienced professional with a unique combination of technical expertise, managerial experience, planning and organizational skills that balance work, team support and ad-hoc responsibilities in a timely and professional manner. Well-versed in instructional design and implementation geared towards supporting the success of diverse individuals. ... I believe that experience is the best teacher. I do not believe in overly verbose lectures or monotonous note-taking sessions. I believe that practice can make perfect, and that having fun while practicing is a really good thing!
Education & Certification
- Middle Tennessee State University - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
- Lipscomb University - Masters, Education
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Business
- GED Social Studies
- Public Speaking
- +40 subjects
Musie: Oklahoma City PRAXIS course instructor
I went to Vanderbilt to study mathematics and secondary education. I have a passion for math and for teaching students. I have lots of experiences tutoring various types of students from volunteering at churches, to assisting a professor at Belmont University, to private tutoring. This is what I love to do, and I feel confident that I can be helpful.... I like to be focused on student thinking and guiding my practice on what they know.
Education & Certification
- Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Mathematics and Secondary Education
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- PSAT Mathematics
- ISEE-Upper Level Mathematics Achievement
- Professional Certifications
- +43 subjects