Testing Resources

The General Knowledge Exam and the Elementary Education K-6 Subject Area Exam online modules are available for all students preparing to take the exams. To register for the modules, please contact Jade Yuen, Coordinator of Outreach and Recruitment at j.yuen@unf.edu

Information Sessions

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Due to a high volume of student questions related to teacher education requirements and GK Test options, Jade Yuen is now offering students virtual information sessions twice a week on Monday and Friday afternoons, February through May. Students are highly encouraged to attend an upcoming information session. No registration required.

Join Zoom Meeting

Meeting ID: 598 027 5492

Monday afternoon sessions from 12:30-1 p.m.
May 10
May 24

June 7
June 21
July 12
July 26
August 2
August 16

Friday afternoon sessions from 4:30-5 p.m.
May 14
May 28

June 11
June 25
July 16
July 30
August 6
August 20

To sign up for the below GK Live Sessions email Courtney Granato at granatoc@duvalschools.org and Jade Yuen at j.yuen@unf.edu.

If students require an accommodation for these test preps, please contact Jade Yuen at j.yuen@unf.edu at least five days before the event. These events are in partnership with Duval County Public Schools.

GK Live Test Prep Sessions Summer 2021

May Saturday Series, GK Live Sessions via Zoom

Four Saturdays of the month (1, 8, 15, 22)
Reading – 8 a.m. – 10 a.m.
Math – 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Lunch – 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
English Language Skills and Essay – 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.

June 7 – 17, GK Live Morning Sessions via Zoom
Monday – Thursday, from 8-10:30 a.m.
Choose from Math, Essay, English Language Skills, OR Reading
*A participant must choose one option, since the classes are held simultaneously.

June 7 – 17, GK Live Evening Sessions via Zoom
Monday – Thursday, from 5-7:30 p.m.
Choose from Math, Essay, English Language Skills, OR Reading
*A participant must choose one option, since the classes are held simultaneously.

June 21 - 24, Mega Week, GK Live Sessions via Zoom
Monday – Thursday, from 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Essay 8-10 a.m.

Reading 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Lunch 12 - 1 p.m.

Math 1-3 p.m.

English Language Skills 3-5 p.m.

*A participant must choose one option, since the classes are held simultaneously.

July 5 - 30, GK Live Morning Sessions via Zoom
Monday and Wednesday, from 8 -10:30 a.m.
Choose from Math or Essay

Tuesday and Thursday, from 8-10:30 a.m.

Choose from English Language Skills or Reading

July 5 - 30, GK Live Evening Sessions via Zoom
Monday and Wednesday, from 5-7:30 p.m.
Choose from Math or Essay

Tuesday and Thursday, from 5-7:30 p.m.

Choose from English Language Skills or Reading

CLASS Grant Test Prep Summer Sessions via Zoom

The below test prep is available from the week of May 10th through the week of July 26th. No registration required. If students require an accommodation for these test preps, please contact Michael Varady at varadym@duvalschools.org at least five days before the event.

Monday
GK Prep – Essay
Instructor: Michael Varady
Time: 7:15-8:15 p.m.
Zoom ID: 926 739 3170
Passcode: 12345

Tuesday
Reading K-12 Exam Prep
Instructor: Kelly Scott
Time: 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Zoom ID: 867 5726 4410
Passcode: 3Qqgqu

Professional Education Prep
Instructor: Dr. Alaa Al-Shakha
Time: 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Zoom ID: 273 020 065

GK Prep – Reading
Instructor: Michael Varady
Time: 7:15-8:15 p.m.
Zoom ID: 926 739 3170
Passcode: 12345

Wednesday
GK Prep – Math
Instructor: Dwayne Kohn
Time: 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Zoom ID: 833 0181 2712
Passcode: 691554

ESOL Exam Prep
Instructor: Michael Varady
Time: 7:15-8:15 p.m.
Zoom ID: 926 739 3170
Passcode: 12345

Thursday
ESE Exam Prep
Instructor: Hasna Fathallah
Time: 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Zoom ID: 727 5208 1536
Passcode: Mum13g

FTCE Test Prep via Zoom

Online Practice Tests:

The Test Camp (free online workshops and pre-tests for the FTCE)

Exam Edge FTCE Practice Exams (fee involved)

REA Online Test Packages (fee involved)

240Tutoring (Test Prep on all Florida Teacher Certification Examinations, fee involved). Email Jade Yuen to be added to this resources. Students that except the invite will pay $20 a month. Students can cancel their subscription at any time.

FAU GK Test Prep (fee involved) Math and Verbal Review Courses available to UNF students.

Online Tutorials/Note Cards:

Quizlet Flashcards (By typing in the name of exam in search box you can access pre-made flashcards to study and use in review games)

FTCE Elementary Education K-6 Subject Area Exam - Social Studies flashcards

FTCE Elementary Education K-6 Subject Area Exam - Social Science flashcards

For specific exams:

GOH Academy - Math Video Tutorials (GK and Elementary Education K-6 Subject Area Exam)

FTCE Elementary Education K-6 Subject Area Exam Content Modules (for previous exam version)

FTCE Middle Grades Mathematics Subject Area Exam - Sample Questions

Study guides for the FTCE exams can also be borrowed from the local public library or purchased through online or local booksellers.

Information about all Florida Teacher Certification Exams can be accessed through the Florida Department of Education.

Note: Please be mindful of the copyright date and be sure to pick up the latest editions as the exams have changed recently.