Does Alaska require Praxis?
Yes, Alaska requires that you pass the Praxis exam in order to receive your
teacher certification. Make sure you prepare for the exam thoroughly so that it doesn’t get in
the way of your plans to become a teacher in AK.
Which Praxis tests are required in Alaska?
The following Praxis math tests are required for educators to become certified
in Alaska. If you need help determining the exact test(s) that you have to
take, check your state education website.
Where can I take the Praxis test in Alaska?
You can take the Praxis test in any of the major cities in Alaska, such
as Anchorage, Juneau, or Fairbanks. If
you live in a smaller AK city or in a rural area, you may also
have a testing site near you. For the exact location of all of the Praxis testing sites
in The Last Frontier State, check the official website for the test.
How long are Praxis scores valid in Alaska?
Praxis scores in Alaska are valid for 10 years. This time frame applies to the
Praxis Core as well as the subject-specific exams.
How do you get a teaching license in Alaska?
One of the most important requirements for getting your license to teach
in Alaska is passing the Praxis exam. Whether you’re planning to teach
in Badger, Knik-Fairview, College, or anywhere else in The Last Frontier State, there’s no skipping this critical step.
What is the Alaska Praxis?
The Praxis is a standardized teacher certification exam that prospective educators
in Alaska must pass as one of their requirements for licensure. Click the
button below to make sure you’re ready.