NEW MEXICO TEACHER ASSESSMENTS
PREPARATION MATERIALS
This page provides links to New Mexico Teacher Assessments test preparation materials as follows:
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TEST PREPARATION WORKSHEETS
The New Mexico Teacher Assessments program offers the following worksheets to assist candidates in evaluating their preparedness to test:
- Assessment Preparation Worksheet (PDF document)—Assists candidates in reviewing their licensure requirements, tracking their test preparation, and evaluating their preparedness to test
- Mapping the Test Framework to Courses Taken—Enables candidates to assess whether they have had instruction in the knowledge and skills tested by the New Mexico Teacher Assessments in their college course work to date
- Analyzing Test Results for Candidates Retaking a Test—Helps candidates analyze their test results to identify areas of weakness in their performance to better focus their studies when preparing to retake a New Mexico Teacher Assessment
STUDY GUIDES
The study guide for each test contains the test competencies, sample selected-response questions, sample constructed-response assignments for the fields that include these items, sample responses, and suggestions for preparing for the test. If you want to print out a complete study guide for a given field, including general information about the testing program and field-specific information, please first print out the "Overview of the Testing Program" document and then print out the relevant document under the "Field-Specific Information" heading.
Overview
The first section is the same for all tests and contains general information about the New Mexico Teacher Assessments and test preparation guidelines:
An Overview of the Testing Program
Field-Specific Information
The second section is test specific and contains test frameworks and sample questions:
Basic Skills and Teacher Competency Assessments
- New Mexico Assessment of Teacher Basic Skills (Field 01)
- New Mexico Assessment of Teacher Competency—Early Childhood (Field 05)
- New Mexico Assessment of Teacher Competency—Elementary & Secondary (Fields 03/04)
Content Knowledge Assessments
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