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Calculator Use
The graphing scientificand multi-function computers are acceptable or available for certain Practice (r) tests. Unless it is explicitly stated that a calculator is allowed to be used for a particular test the calculator cannot be used.
Test-takers are not permitted to share calculators.
Tests That Do Not Permit Use of a Calculator
In general, unless it is specifically stated that a specific type of calculator is permitted or required for a specific test, calculators are not allowed to be used for all practice test.
Tests That Permit the Use of a Calculator
You can use a four-function or scientific calculator to pass your Middle School: Content Knowledge (5146) test, though you're not required to use it. You are required to bring your own calculator to the test center. It is not allowed on the day of the exam. A graphing calculator isn't allowed during this test.
Types of CalculatorsThat Are Not Permitted
The following items are not allowed in Praxis test:
- Laptops and portable computers
- Electronic writing pads
- Models with pen-input/stylus/touch-screen capability
- Calculators are available on all phones watches, electronic devices
- Models that include QWERTY along with other alphabetic keys in the hardware or software
- Printing models
- Models that emit noise or "talk"
- Models that require an outlet
- Models that connect to the internet or have wireless or Bluetooth (r) capability.
- Models with a camera capable of scanning, digital audio/video player recording/player capabilities
Additionally, the use of any peripheral devices is not allowed.
Tests That Provide an On-screen Calculator
Calculators from test takers' own calculators aren't permitted for Praxis exams which have calculators on screen.
On-Screen Scientific Calculator
These Practice tests include an on-screen scientific calculator. The tests make use of the TI-30XS MultiView(tm) calculator. A tutorial is provided so that you may practice using the calculator that is on your screen prior to your test day.
- Elementary Education: Content Knowledge (5018) (tutorialfor Elementary Education: Content Knowledge: Test Code 5018)
- Elementary Education: Mathematics Subtest (5003) (tutorialfor Elementary Education: Mathematics Subtest: Test Code 5003)
- Elementary Education: Three Subject Bundle--Mathematics Subtest (5903) (tutorialfor Elementary Education: Three Subject Bundle--Mathematics: Test Code 5903)
- Elementary Education: Science Subtest (5005) (tutorialfor Science Subtest: Test Code 5005)
- Elementary Education: Three Subject Bundle--Science (5905) (tutorialfor Elementary Education: Three Subject Bundle--Science: Test Code 5905)
- Fundamental Subjects: Content Knowledge (5511) (tutorialfor Fundamental Subjects: Content Knowledge: Test Code 5511)
On-Screen Graphing Calculator
The next Practice tests offer an on-screen graphing calculator. The tests employ an TI-84 Plus CE calculator. An instructional video is available so that you can practice using the on-screen calculator before your test day.
- Mathematics: Content Knowledge (5161) (tutorialfor Mathematics: Content Knowledge: Test Code 5156)
- Algebra I (5162) (tutorialfor Algebra I: Content Knowledge: Test Code 5162)
- Middle School Mathematics (5169) (tutorialfor Middle School Mathematics: Test Code 5169)
- Geometry (5163) (tutorialfor Geometry: Test Code 5163)
- Mathematics (5165) (tutorialfor Mathematics: Test Code 5165)
- Middle School Mathematics (5164) (tutorialfor Middle School Mathematics: Test Code 5164)
On-Screen Four-function Calculator
This set of Practical tests will provide you with an onscreen four-function calculator. Learn more about the tests to make you familiar with the working on the multi-functional calculator.
- Basic Academic Skills for Educators Test in Mathematics (5733)
- Core Academic Skills for Educators: Combined (5752)
- Elementary Education Assessment: Mathematics and Science (5008)
- Elementary Education: Mathematics--CKT (7813)
- Business Education: Content Knowledge (5101)
- Pennsylvania Grades 4-8 Core Assessment (5152)
- Pennsylvania Grades 4-8 Core Assessment: Mathematics and Science (5155)
- Pennsylvania Grades 4-8 Subject Concentration: Mathematics (5158)
- Pennsylvania Grades 4-8 Subject Concentration: Science (5159)
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