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2. How do I interpret the FTCE/FELE Maximum Percentages Needed to Achieve a Minimum Passing Score Table (accessed through question number one) to determine the maximum percentage required to pass an examination?
3. How do I interpret scores for examinations that have performance components such as oral or written requirements?
4. What are FTCE and FELE scale scores?
5. What are the minimum passing scale scores for the FTCE and FELE?
6. Why are teacher certification scores reported as pass or fail?
7. Why does the number of questions needed to pass an examination vary slightly from one administration to the next?
8. Why is the Mathematics Subtest of the General Knowledge Test required to obtain a professional Florida teaching certificate for someone who will not be teaching mathematics education?
9. How can I waive the Math Section of the General Knowledge Test?
10. How can I prepare for the Mathematics subtest of the General Knowledge Test?
11. Why is the Essay portion of the General Knowledge Test required to obtain a professional Florida teaching certificate for someone who will not be teaching language arts?
12. How can I waive the Essay portion of the General Knowledge Test?
13. How can I prepare for the General Knowledge Essay?
14. Why were the FTCE/FELE fees increased?
15. Are there funds that may assist teachers with test fees?
16. Why can’t I get the test site and date I requested?
17. If I participate in a pilot test, does it affect my scores in any way?
18. Who is the official contractor working with the Department of Education on the FTCE and FELE?
19. Does the Department endorse the recruitment of Subject Matter Experts for FTCE test development meetings?
20. How many questions are on each examination, and how much time is allotted for each test?
21. Why does the FTCE/FELE registration application request my Social Security Number and how will it be used?
Assessment and School Performance
All · FCAT - Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test® · FTCE – Florida Teacher Certification Examinations and FELE – Florida Educational Leadership Examination · NAEP - National Assessment of Educational ProgressFTCE – Florida Teacher Certification Examinations and FELE – Florida Educational Leadership Examination
1. What is the percentage of correct answers required to pass the Florida Teacher Certification Examinations (FTCE) and the Florida Educational Leadership Examination (FELE)?2. How do I interpret the FTCE/FELE Maximum Percentages Needed to Achieve a Minimum Passing Score Table (accessed through question number one) to determine the maximum percentage required to pass an examination?
3. How do I interpret scores for examinations that have performance components such as oral or written requirements?
4. What are FTCE and FELE scale scores?
5. What are the minimum passing scale scores for the FTCE and FELE?
6. Why are teacher certification scores reported as pass or fail?
7. Why does the number of questions needed to pass an examination vary slightly from one administration to the next?
8. Why is the Mathematics Subtest of the General Knowledge Test required to obtain a professional Florida teaching certificate for someone who will not be teaching mathematics education?
9. How can I waive the Math Section of the General Knowledge Test?
10. How can I prepare for the Mathematics subtest of the General Knowledge Test?
11. Why is the Essay portion of the General Knowledge Test required to obtain a professional Florida teaching certificate for someone who will not be teaching language arts?
12. How can I waive the Essay portion of the General Knowledge Test?
13. How can I prepare for the General Knowledge Essay?
14. Why were the FTCE/FELE fees increased?
15. Are there funds that may assist teachers with test fees?
16. Why can’t I get the test site and date I requested?
17. If I participate in a pilot test, does it affect my scores in any way?
18. Who is the official contractor working with the Department of Education on the FTCE and FELE?
19. Does the Department endorse the recruitment of Subject Matter Experts for FTCE test development meetings?
20. How many questions are on each examination, and how much time is allotted for each test?
21. Why does the FTCE/FELE registration application request my Social Security Number and how will it be used?