Basic Skills Test Information
All students who apply to the Alabama Department of Education, Teacher Education and Certification Office, for Alabama professional educator certificates must meet the requirements for the Alabama Prospective Teacher Testing Program (APTTP) as a precondition for certification.
Part 1 - Basic Skills Test Dates
|
Registration Deadline (Friday) |
Test Date (Saturday) |
Score Report Receipt Date (Saturday) |
| April 20, 2012 | May 19, 2012 | June 23, 2012 |
| June 22, 2012 | July 28, 2012 | September 1, 2012 |
Which tests do I take?
Students must take three tests: Reading for Understanding; Mathematics; and Writing.
When do I take the Basic Skills Test?
- UAH Candidates undergraduate and nontraditional fifth year graduate candidates must take the APTTP - Basic Skills Assessments during Block 1 of their program.
How do I register?
- Online registration: http://www.act.org/alabamapttp
- Telephone registration: 1-800-294-2105 or 1-319-341-2500
How much will it cost?
|
Combination of Tests |
Test Fee |
|
Reading for Information, Applied Mathematics, and Writing (in combination) |
$98.00 |
|
Reading for Information |
$46.00 |
|
Applied Mathematics |
$46.00 |
|
Writing |
$56.00 |
|
Reading for Information and Applied Mathematcs |
$56.00 |
|
Reading for Information and Writing |
$72.00 |
|
Applied Mathematics and Writing |
$72.00 |
Where do I send my scores?
- Alabama State Department of Education - Scores are automatically sent to the ALSDE
- UAH – Scores sent to UAH only if you list UAH on the application form
- It is my responsibility to list UAHuntsville as a recipient of my test scores.
- PHOTO COPIES OF SCORE REPORTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
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