Paraprofessional Preparation Materials

Select from the following links to view or print test preparation information for the GACE Paraprofessional assessment. To view or print PDF documents, you will need Adobe Acrobat® Reader v5.0 or higher installed on your computer. After opening a PDF document, you may click on the "Bookmarks" tab to view online navigation available as bookmarks.

Getting Started

• Preparing for the Test
• Test Design and Framework (5-page PDF document)

Worksheets

• Assessment Preparation Worksheet (2-page PDF document)
• Mapping the Test Framework to Courses Taken
• Analyzing Test Results for Candidates Retaking a Test

Sample Questions and Assignments

• Sample Questions (16-page PDF document)

View, Print, or Download Complete Preparation Materials

Click the links below to view, print, or download complete preparation materials for this field, including the test design and framework and preparation guide. Note that the preparation guide contains sample questions.

• Preparing for the Test (5-page PDF document)
• Paraprofessional Preparation Guide (22-page PDF document)
• Test Design and Framework (5-page PDF document)

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