Praxis Reading is a foundational subject that prepares future educators to master reading comprehension, analysis, and practical application for the Praxis teacher certification exam.
Reading comprehension is the ability to process text, understand its meaning, and integrate it with what you already know. It's more than just recognizing words—it's about making sense of what the author is saying and why.
Strong reading comprehension skills help you engage with texts in meaningful ways—vital for both teaching and learning. On the Praxis exam, you'll encounter passages where you need to showcase these skills.
After reading an article about renewable energy, a student summarizes that the main point is the importance of reducing carbon emissions.
While reading a story, you realize that a character is upset, even though it’s not directly stated.
Reading comprehension means understanding, analyzing, and making sense of written texts.