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Calculator Use

Calculators that graph, scientificand multi-function computers can be used or are allowed for certain practices (r) tests. Unless it is explicitly declared that a particular calculator is allowed for a specific test, calculators may not be employed.

Test-takers are not permitted to use calculators in a shared manner.

Tests That Do Not Permit Use of a Calculator

In general, unless specifically stated that a specific kind of calculator is allowed or required for a specific test, calculators cannot be used for any test. test.

Tests That Permit the Use of a Calculator

You may use a four-function or scientific calculator for test. Middle School: Content Knowledge (5146) test, although you aren't required to use one. Bring your own calculator to the testing centre. There is no calculator available in the test center. A graphing calculator will not be allowed in this test.

Types of CalculatorsThat Are Not Permitted

The following items are not allowed during Praxis examinations:

  • Laptops and portable computers
  • Electronic pads for writing
  • Models with pen-input/stylus/touch-screen capability
  • Calculators on phones watches, electronic devices
  • Models that include QWERTY or other alphabetic keyboards as part of either software or hardware
  • Models that print
  • Models that make noise , or "talk"
  • The models require an outlet
  • Models that can access the internet OR have either wireless, or Bluetooth (r) capability.
  • Models that include a camera that can scan or scan, as well as digital audio/video player recording/player capabilities

In addition, the usage of any hardware peripherals is prohibited.

Tests That Provide an On-screen Calculator

Calculators provided by test takers are not allowed for Praxis test that offer on-screen calculators.

On-Screen Scientific Calculator

The next Praxis tests include an on-screen scientific calculator. The tests utilize an TX-30XS MultiView(tm) calculator. An instructional video is available so you can practice using the calculator's on-screen interface prior to 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 Praxis tests provide an on-screen graphing calculator. The tests employ calculators such as the TI-84 Plus CE calculator. A tutorial is provided so you can practice using the calculator's on-screen interface prior to 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

The following Praxis tests provide an on-screen four-function calculator. See additional information to help get comfortable with the operation of the four-function calculator.

  • The Core Academic Skills of Educators for 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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