Praxis Prep Program

National Board Certification Winter Jump Start 2025

***MEMBERS ONLY*** 
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MSEA Center for Professional Learning invites members to attend a two-day workshop for National Board candidates. Please note: Friday and Saturday’s sessions will be live and in person/overnight.

This seminar helps focus participants working on the certification process and requirements while using tools and resources provided to support them. Candidates will examine the requirements for Component 1: Content Knowledge Portfolio & Component 3: Teaching Practices and Learning Environment.

The first day will focus on providing individuals with an overview of the national board process, requirements, components, timelines, and scaffolding standards. On day two individuals will receive a brief overview of Components 2 and 4 before exploring Components 1 and 3. MOC training will be offered as well. You will conclude with a Q&A segment. There will be ample opportunity to collaborate and gather the information needed to pursue certification. Below you will find the schedule and registration links for the advertised training. Registration closes on December 20, 2025, at NOON.

NOTE: This is a repeat of the sessions offered in July 2024; you may attend the January 2025 sessions that apply, understanding that the content is the same.

DAY ONE TOPIC: General Session to cover an overview of the process, requirements, components, timelines, and scaffolding standards. (This is an in-person session.)
DATE: Friday, January 10, 2025
TIME: 5:30 p.m.  –  8:00 p.m.

DAY TWO TOPIC: Component 1, Component 3, and Q&A Segment (This is an in-person session.)
DATE: Saturday, January 11, 2025
TIME: 8:30 a.m.  –  3:45 p.m.

Agenda – Day Two
8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Breakfast and Registration
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  – MOC training
9:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. – General Session Recap/Overview
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.- Component 1 Component 3 (Simultaneously, two separate sessions)
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. – Lunch
1:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.- Component 1 Component 3 (Simultaneously, two separate sessions)
2:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. – Break
3:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. – Q&A and Feedback

REGISTRATION FEE: $20.00 via PayPal link required (no payment accepted at the door)
DEADLINE: Register by NOON, December 20,  2025.
QUESTIONS: [email protected] or Jennifer Shreve ([email protected])

Join this session to dig in on how to nail the Art: content and analysis questions on Praxis II content assessments. This skills session is designed as a basic refresher on art content and analysis questions that you will encounter on the Praxis II content assessment.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Join this virtual session to dig in on the Early Childhood Education 5025 Praxis II assessment. We will cover what is on the test (ex: language, math, and more!), strategies to pass, and resources to help you study. This Praxis assessment overview would apply to you if you are working to be licensed as an early childhood educator or dual special education and early childhood educator.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Do you need help with developing constructive responses? Join this overview session to gain a better understanding of how to develop a constructive response in multiple areas.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Do you need help with understanding the various principals of learning and teaching? Join this session that will provide an overview of Praxis 5622, 5623, and 5624.   

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Do you need to take the Elementary Education: Content Knowledge for Teaching 7811 Praxis II test? Join this session to learn more about the four sub-sections (science, math, social studies, reading, and language arts). What you need to pass each section, the best resources to study with, and strategies to tackle this massive test. You’ll also learn more about the one-to-one support available!

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Do you need help with understanding the various principals of learning and teaching? Join this session that will provide an overview of Praxis 5622,5623, and 5624.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Do you need to take the Special education Praxis 5355?  Join this overview session to learn what is on this test. We will review the topics covered, the best resources to study, and strategies to pass! PLUS learn about the one-to-one support available to you.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Are you stressed about which test taking strategies are more beneficial while you prepare for your Praxis exam? Look no further, help is here. This session focuses on various test taking strategies and tools that you can utilize while studying for your Praxis exam.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Join this session to gain a better understanding of Middle school and High school English. Praxis assessments test your ability to understand the various conventions of the English language that are utilized in practices. This skills session is not limited to a single type of Praxis assessment but relevant to all Praxis assessments that have you analyze, identify, and explain various aspects of the English language. 

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

The Praxis Teaching Reading: K-12 test focuses on the knowledge and skills a beginning teacher must have to support reading and writing development in elementary and secondary school students. We will cover what is on the test while discussing how to excel as a teacher, pedagogy, strategies to pass, and resources to help you study. This Praxis assessment overview will apply to you if you are seeking help on 5205.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Feeling stressed about your Praxis? Putting off studying? Is it test anxiety? You’re not alone! Join this session, via zoom, to learn strategies to cope with your test anxiety so on test day, your best self shows up!

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Join this session to dig in on how to nail the Art: content and analysis questions on Praxis II content assessments. This skills session is designed as a basic refresher on art content and analysis questions that you will encounter on the Praxis II content assessment.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Are you working to become a licensed secondary math teacher? Join this overview session on the Secondary Math Content Praxis II 5164/ 5165 This overview with cover what topics are on the test (fractions, calculus etc.), strategies to pass and resources available. Leave with a plan to pass!

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Join this virtual session to dig in on the Early Childhood Education 5025 Praxis II assessment. We will cover what is on the test (ex: language, math, and more!), strategies to pass, and resources to help you study. This Praxis assessment overview would apply to you if you are working to be licensed as an early childhood educator or dual special education and early childhood educator.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

The Praxis Teaching Reading: K-12 test focuses on the knowledge and skills a beginning teacher must have to support reading and writing development in elementary and secondary school students. We will cover what is on the test while discussing how to excel as a teacher, pedagogy, strategies to pass, and resources to help you study. This Praxis assessment overview will apply to you if you are seeking help on 5205.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Are you working to become a licensed Science teacher? Join this overview session on Praxis 5436 and 5442 Teaching Science. This overview will cover what topics are on the test, strategies to pass, and go over available resources. Leave with a plan to pass!

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

The Praxis Teaching Reading: K-12 test focuses on the knowledge and skills a beginning teacher must have to support reading and writing development in elementary and secondary school students. We will cover what is on the test while discussing how to excel as a teacher, pedagogy, strategies to pass, and resources to help you study. This Praxis assessment overview will apply to you if you are seeking help on 5205.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Do you need help with understanding the various principals of learning and teaching? Join this session that will provide an overview of Praxis 5622,5623, and 5624.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Are you working to become a licensed Science teacher? Join this overview session on Praxis 5436 and 5442 Teaching Science. This overview will cover what topics are on the test, strategies to pass, and go over available resources. Leave with a plan to pass!

Are you trying to figure out the best way to attack your Praxis Core exam? Join this session that focuses on covering the core basic skills of Praxis mathematics, reading, and writing. 

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Join this session to gain a better understanding of Middle school and High school English. Praxis assessments test your ability to understand the various conventions of the English language utilized in practice. This skills session is not limited to a single type of Praxis assessment but is relevant to all Praxis assessments that have you analyze, identify, and explain various aspects of the English language.

 Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Do you need to take the Special Education Praxis 5355? Join this overview session to learn what is on this test. We will review the topics covered, the best resources to study, and strategies to pass! PLUS learn about the one-to-one support available to you.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

The Praxis Teaching Reading: K-12 test focuses on the knowledge and skills a beginning teacher must have to support reading and writing development in elementary and secondary school students. We will cover what is on the test while discussing how to excel as a teacher, pedagogy, strategies to pass, and resources to help you study. This Praxis assessment overview will apply to you if you are seeking help on 5205.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Join this virtual session to dig in on the Early Childhood Education 5025 Praxis II assessment. We will cover what is on the test (ex: language, math, and more!), strategies to pass, and resources to help you study. This Praxis assessment overview would apply to you if you are working to be licensed as an early childhood educator or dual special education and early childhood educator.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Join this session to dig in on how to nail the Art: content and analysis questions on Praxis II content assessments. This skills session is designed as a basic refresher on art content and analysis questions that you will encounter on the Praxis II content assessment.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

The Praxis Teaching Reading: K-12 test focuses on the knowledge and skills a beginning teacher must have to support reading and writing development in elementary and secondary school students. We will cover what is on the test while discussing how to excel as a teacher, pedagogy, strategies to pass, and resources to help you study. This Praxis assessment overview will apply to you if you are seeking help on 5205.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Are you working to become a licensed secondary math teacher? Join this overview session on the Secondary Math Content Praxis II 5165 This overview with cover what topics are on the test (fractions, calculus etc.), strategies to pass and resources available. Leave with a plan to pass!

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].

Do you need support in understanding how to maneuver studying for your Praxis 2 exam?  Join this session to explore how to prepare in displaying your knowledge base in a specific subject area to obtain your teacher licensure.

Questions? Contact Danielle Jones at [email protected].