TEP Admission Requirement: Demonstration of “basic skills” proficiency

All students who seek to enter the TEP “blocks” for any Teacher Education Program must demonstrate “basic skills” proficiency through:

• Praxis Core Examinations: starting June 30, 2019, with performance at or above the “cut scores” of 150 (Mathematics), 156 (Reading), and 162 (Writing). https://www.ets.org/praxis/register

• Core Academic Skills Assessments (CASA): Scores earned on CASA exams taken after December 31, 2019 will not be accepted. Exam scores earned before that date will be honored until June 30, 2021, with performance at or above the “cut score” of 220 in Mathematics, Reading, and/or Writing.

http://www.in.nesinc.com/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Register.html

The Praxis Core exam can be taken at the following location:
Prometric Test Center
8668 Broadway
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 769-2916

To register, visit the following site: https://www.ets.org/praxis/register

Test Code Test Name Testing Window

5713 Core Academic Skills for Educators: Reading continuous testing

5723 Core Academic Skills for Educators: Writing continuous testing

5733 Core Academic Skills for Educators: Mathematics continuous testing

5752 Core Academic Skills for Educators: Combined Test continuous testing

Please contact Susan Goodman for questions regarding the Praxis Core exam.
Susan Goodman
School of Education, Hawthorn Hall 354-D
Indiana University Northwest
3400 Broadway
Gary, IN 46408
Phone: (219) 980-6515
E-mail: sgoodm@iun.edu