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The Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) is a scholastic aptitude assessment that can be used as one component of the selection process for admitting students into post-secondary education programs. The goal is to predict those candidates with the highest likelihood of academic success in a future area of study.
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The Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) measures your reading comprehension, English skills (such as grammar and punctuation), the rate at which you read, basic math skills, and science knowledge. The TEAS is a timed test, with a total testing time of 3 hours and 29 minutes. |
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The TEAS is a scholastic aptitude test that measures math, reading, English, and science knowledge. All subtests contain multiple-choice items with one correct answer. The applicant is directed to answer each item as accurately as possible within the allotted time. The test is taken on a computer and students will be able to access their scores at the end of the test. Papers, textbooks, or other reference materials may not beused by the student during the test. Simple calculators may be used.
The TEAS score is one of the predicts used to predict a candidate’s likelihood of success within an academic program. |
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The reporting system for the TEAS includes a composite score for each of the four general areas.
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Sixteen sub-scores are generated to assess specific content mastery.
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The Math subtest covers whole numbers, metric conversion, fractions and decimals, algebraic equations, percentages, and ratio/proportion.
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Reading covers paragraph comprehension, passage comprehension, and inferences/conclusions.
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The English subtest measures knowledge of punctuation, grammar, sentence structure, contextual words, and spelling.
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The Science portion of the exam covers science reasoning, science knowledge, biology, chemistry, anatomy and physiology, basic physical principles, and general science.
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| ACCUPLACER (ACCUPLACER), American College Test (ACT), Arizona Educator Proficiency Assessments (AEPA), Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB), ASSET (ASSET), California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST), College-Level Academic Skills Test (CLAST), COMPASS (COMPASS), General Educational Development (GED), Georgia High School Graduation Test (GHSGT), Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), Graduate Record Examination (GRE), Law School Admission Test (LSAT), Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS), Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL), Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), Michigan Test for Teacher Certification (MTTC), Miller Analogies Test (MAT), National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (NMSQT), New Mexico Teacher Assessment (NMTA), Ohio Graduation Test (OGT), Optometry Admission Test (OAT), ParaPro Assessment (ParaPro), Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT), Program for Licensing Assessments for Colorado Educators (PLACE), Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT), Test Of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS), Tests of Adult Basic Education (TABE), Texas Higher Education Assessment (THEA), Washington Educator Skills Test—Basic (WEST-B), | | |
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| Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT), | | |
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