MTEL English Exam Study Guide


Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education administrate educators assessment to give certification to eligible candidates. Candidate needs to appear for MTEL English Exam to practice as an English Educator in Massachusetts State.

Massachusetts Tests for Educators Licensure is available in two modes - on paper and on computer. Candidate can choose any of the option according to his/her convenience. MTEL English Exam is conducted in every alternative month. Scoring of MTEL English Exam is valid for lifetime. Hence candidate should prepare well to crack MTEL English Exam in the first attempt itself. Candidate is liable to appear again for the exam in case he falls short of the marks in the exam. However candidate needs to wait for the period of 60 days before attempting the same exam again.

Eligibility for MTEL English Exam


To appear for MTEL English Exam, candidate should meet following eligibility conditions:-

  • Candidate should have bachelor degree from the state approved college
  • Candidate should possess the certification from the state approved college

Candidate can get register for the exam through internet, mail or telephone. The telephonic service is provided at specific time and date. Applicant can receive the regular updates from the education board regarding the exam on his log in account created on the online forum of the board.

Format of MTEL English Exam


MTEL English Exam includes subjective and objective questions. There are 100 multiple choice questions and 2 constructive responses query. Candidate gets 240 minutes to solve MTEL English Exam. Therefore candidate should practice well for the exam before actually taking it.

Scoring of MTEL English Exam is done on the scale of 300, out of which 240 are the minimum marks required to get the certification.

Syllabus for MTEL English Exam


Following are the topics that should be studied thoroughly to get good marks in the exam:-

  • Importance of literature
  • Language composition
  • Theory of reading ideologies
  • Research and instructions
  • Analyzing and integrating Knowledge and understanding in reading theory

These topics are covered in the exam with due emphasis on the core fundamentals of the topics. Hence candidate should learn these headings well and good.

Study Guide And Test Preparation For MTEL English Exam


MTEL English Exam Study Guide

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