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Calculator Use
Calculators that graph, scientificand multi-function computers are acceptable or offered for certain practices (r) tests. If it is not specifically clarified that a specific calculator is allowed for a specific test Calculators are not allowed to be used.
Test takers are not allowed to use calculators with others.
Tests That Do Not Permit Use of a Calculator
In general, unless it is explicitly stated that a certain type of calculator is allowed or necessary for a specific test, calculators cannot be used in every Practice test.
Tests That Permit the Use of a Calculator
You may use a quadruple or scientific calculator for test. Middle School: Content Knowledge (5146) test, although it is not required to do so. You'll need to bring your own calculator to the testing centre. The calculator is not available on the day of the exam. A graphing calculator cannot be allowed in this test.
Types of CalculatorsThat Are Not Permitted
The following items are not allowed on Praxis Praxis
- Laptops, laptops, and handheld computers
- Electronic pads for writing
- Models with pen-input/stylus/touch-screen capability
- Calculators on any phones and watches as well as on other electronic devices
- Models with QWERTY or any other alphabetic keys as part of hardware or software
- Models with printers
- Models that create noise or "talk"
- Designs that will require an outlet
- Models that connect to the internet OR have wireless or Bluetooth (r) capability.
- Models that include a camera, scanning capability or players that record digital audio or video
Additionally, the use of hardware peripherals is prohibited.
Tests That Provide an On-screen Calculator
Calculators provided by test takers are not allowed in Praxis exams that have calculators with on-screen displays.
On-Screen Scientific Calculator
This set of tests in the Praxis tests use an onscreen scientific calculator. The tests make use of an TI-30XS MultiView(tm) calculator. A tutorial is provided so you can try out the on-screen calculator before 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 following test is a Praxis tests include an on-screen graphing calculator. The tests utilize calculators such as the TI-84 Plus CE calculator. A tutorial is available so you can practice using the calculator's screen before your exam 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
These tests in the Praxis tests include an on-screen four-function calculator. Find additional information to familiarize yourself with the operation of the four-function calculator.
- Basic Academic Skills for Educators: Mathematics test (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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