PRAXIS 5355 · STUDY GUIDE
Praxis 5355 Study Guide: Special Education: Foundational Knowledge
The Praxis 5355 has 120 questions in 2 hours. Here's what's on it, how much each section counts, and the fastest way to study it.
What to study for the Praxis 5355
I. Human Development and Individual Learning Differences
26%II. Effective Planning and Instruction and Productive Learning Environments
32%III. Assessment
23%IV. Professional Learning, Practice, and Collaboration
19%Spend your study time in proportion to these weights — the biggest sections earn the most points.
A simple study plan
- Take the free diagnostic to see your weakest sections
- Work through guided lessons, weakest section first
- Lock in vocabulary with flashcards and memory tricks
- Finish with timed practice tests until you're above the passing score
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