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Gets You Certified and in the Classroom!

Updated Fourth 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 NYSTCE: LAST/ATS-W doesn’t just help you get certified to teach in New York, it helps you build your career. This test prep is perfect for college students, teachers, and career-changing professionals who are seeking certification as New York state teachers.

This updated fourth edition of our popular teacher certification test prep was designed to help teacher candidates master the information on the Liberal Arts & Sciences Test (LAST), the Assessment of Teaching Skills -Written (Elementary) Test (ATS), and the Assessment of Teaching Skills -Written (Secondary) Test (ATS-W).

The review covers all content categories on the LAST and ATS-W exams: science and math, historical and social scientific awareness, artistic expression and the humanities, communication skills, writing skills, knowledge of the learner, instructional planning, the professional environment, and assessment of teaching performance. Drill questions in each chapter help reinforce learning and build test-taking skills.

Three full-length practice tests feature every type of question tested on the exams. Our practice tests replicate the NYSTCE question format and timing, allowing you to assess your skills and gauge your test-readiness.

This TestWare edition includes all 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 let 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 anyone looking to teach in New York!

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.