Praxis Early Childhood Special Education 5692 prep exam help

Praxis Special Education: Early Childhood/Early Intervention 5692 measures knowledge and competencies important for safe and effective beginning practice as a special education teacher serving learners from birth to age 8, or grade 3. ETS lists a computer-delivered, 2-hour exam with 120 selected-response questions. The exam is designed for candidates seeking licensure or certification in early childhood special education across early intervention and classroom settings and reflects Council for Exceptional Children standards for early interventionists and early childhood special educators.

The current ETS study companion divides Praxis 5692 into five content categories: Child Development and Early Learning at 25 questions, or 21%; Curriculum, Planning, and Instruction at 30 questions, or 25%; Assessment at 24 questions, or 20%; Partnering and Collaborating at 22 questions, or 18%; and Legal and Ethical Practices and Professionalism at 19 questions, or 16%. Preparation should cover typical and atypical development, early learning theories, developmental delays, autism, dyslexia, IFSPs, IEPs, universal design for learning, natural and inclusive environments, evidence-based interventions, assessment for eligibility and progress, family-centered practice, teaming, transitions, IDEA, and ethical practice.