Preparing for the Test
You can go right to the material you need by selecting "Prepare" on the program website.
Studying content specified by the test objectives is the first step in preparing for the test. Test objectives are available by selecting "Test Objectives" on the program website "Prepare" page.
More information about the test can be obtained from the preparation guide. The preparation guide contains information about the test as well as sample test questions and can be viewed and printed free of charge by selecting "Preparation Guide" on the program website "Prepare" page.
Test Preparation Video
A test preparation video is now available for the test. The video provides a general overview of test preparation and test-taking strategies and is designed to help examinees prepare for the tests by describing how to use the program study resources provided on the program website. The preparation video can be accessed from the home page of the program website.
Practice Test
As an additional aid in preparing for the test, a full-length practice test is available. The practice test includes sample questions and assignments as well as information to help candidates evaluate their performance.
It now also includes analyses for the multiple-choice questions as an additional aid to help examinees prepare for the test. The analyses explain the correct answer for each question as well as why the other responses are not correct. The practice test can be downloaded and printed free of charge by selecting "Practice Test" on the program website "Prepare" page.
Additional Resources
CBT Tutorials. These tutorials can give you a sense of what you will see when you begin your test at a Pearson Professional Center. The tutorials are available by selecting "Prepare" on the program website.
Pearson Professional Centers Tour. The Pearson Professional Centers Tour gives candidates taking the Connecticut Foundations of Reading on computer a virtual tour of a Pearson Professional Center. It includes a video and floorplan to help acquaint the candidate with the Pearson Professional Centers testing experience. Select "Tour the Center" on the program website "Prepare" page to view this tour.