Prepare for the NY Multi-Subject 5-9/7-12 Lit & ELA (231/241) Exam

Catalog description

In this course, Relay students will prepare to take the NYSTCE New York Multi-Subject Teachers of Middle Childhood (5-9)/Secondary Teachers (7-12) Part One: Literacy & ELA (231/241) Exam(s). They will use self-reflection, intentional goal-setting and planning, and engagement with central concepts in order to build content and pedagogical knowledge and the ability to implement high-impact test-taking strategies. With an instructor and peers, students will review the exam framework(s), discuss resources, and analyze dozens of practice test items aligned to the content categories or competencies assessed on the exam. Students will also discuss self-directed learning habits, research-based learning or study strategies, and test-wise practices for standardized exams to prepare to pass this exam.