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Bowlan, who has taught social studies at the high school and college levels, supplies education students preparing to become secondary social studies teachers with a study guide for the Praxis II Social Studies Content Knowledge 0081 test, which measures skills and knowledge in US history, world history, government/civics/political science, geography, economics, and the behavioral sciences of anthropology, sociology, and psychology. She provides information on the certification test and its format, gives study tips, and reviews each of the content areas. The CD-ROM contains two full-length practice exams (also in the book with answers and explanations). Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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REA’s PRAXIS II: Social Studies (0081) Test Prep with TestWare CDGets You Certified and in the Classroom!Updated Second Edition!Nationwide, more than 5 million teachers will be needed over the next decade, and all must take appropriate tests to be licensed. REA gets you ready for your teaching career with our outstanding library of Teacher Certification test preps!Scoring well on the PRAXIS II Social Studies (0081) test doesn’t just help you get certified to teach, it helps you build your career.Our popular PRAXIS II test prep was designed to help you master the information on the Social Studies exam. This test prep is perfect for college students, teachers, and career-changing professionals who are seeking certification as teachers of secondary Social Studies.Written by a teaching expert, our comprehensive review chapters cover all the social studies topics tested on the exam, including: U.S. history, world history, government/civics/political science, geography, economics, and behavioral sciences.Two full-length, multiple-choice practice tests in the book simulate the actual PRAXIS exam. Each practice test is balanced to include every type of question, subject area, and skill tested on the Social Studies exam. Our practice tests replicate the PRAXIS question format, allowing you to assess your skills and gauge your test-readiness.This TestWare edition features both of the book’s practice tests on CD in a timed format with instant scoring, diagnostic feedback, and on-screen detailed explanations of answers. Our TestWare CD offers the most powerful scoring and diagnostic tools available today. Automatic scoring and instant reports help you zero in on the topics and types of questions that give you trouble now, so you’ll succeed when it counts!Every practice exam comes with detailed feedback on every question. We don’t just say which answers are right—we explain why the other answer choices are wrong—so you’ll be prepared on test day. Our detailed explanations of answers help you identify your strengths and weaknesses while building your skills. This complete test prep package comes with a customized study schedule and REA’s test-taking strategies and tips.This test prep is a must-have for teacher certification candidates across the country!REA books and software have proven to be the extra support teacher candidates need to pass their challenging tests for licensure. Our comprehensive test preps are teacher-recommended and written by experts in the field.
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