Question 1

What exams do I need to become a teacher in Georgia?

Accepted Answer

Georgia uses the GACE (Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators) for teacher certification. The specific exams you need depend on the grade level and subject area you want to teach. Browse the exams below to find the ones required for your certification area.

Question 2

How do I register for Georgia teacher certification exams?

Accepted Answer

You can register for Georgia teacher exams through the official testing provider's website. The Georgia Professional Standards Commission oversees teacher certification in the state. Check the official website for registration deadlines and testing locations.

Question 3

What is the passing score for Georgia teacher exams?

Accepted Answer

Passing scores vary by exam. Each exam listed below shows its specific passing score requirement. Generally, Georgia teacher exams use scaled scores, with passing scores typically ranging from 220-240 depending on the specific test.

Question 4

How long should I study for Georgia teacher certification exams?

Accepted Answer

Most candidates study for 4-8 weeks before their exam. We recommend starting with our study guides to understand the content, then taking practice tests to identify weak areas. Focus extra time on content areas with higher weights on the exam.

Georgia Teacher Certification Exams

Elementary Education (P-5)

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