In order to be able to teach Special Education you will need to take and pass all of the following exams: 

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• Program Admissions (unless exempt)

• SPED General Curriculum Combined Test 581 OR SPED General Curriculum Tests 081 & 082

                                      AND

• SPED Reading/ELA/SS Test 087

                                     AND​

• SPED Math/Science Test 088

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The GACE Study Companions will take you through the content specifications of the exam, offer practice questions, provide you with details about the constructed-response questions, and much more.

 

Access the SPED General Curriculum study companion HERE!

Access the SPED Reading/ELA/SS study companion HERE!

Access the SPED Math/Science study companion HERE!

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• Khan Academy Modules:

  • Probability & Statistics, Fractions, Number Theory, Algebra I, Chemistry 

• ELA GACE Prep Website

• ELA GACE Blog

• ELA Flashcards

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The list above is not exhaustive. Thus, refer to the GACE Study Companion for a full description of content the exam will cover.