MTEL Reading Specialist Exam Study Guide


Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure are administered by Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education in every alternative month to give certification to eligible candidates.

Candidates aspiring to become Reading Specialist in Massachusetts State need to appear for MTEL Reading Specialist Exam. Candidate clearing this exam gets the certification from the Massachusetts Education Board to practice as a Reading Specialist in the state.

MTEL Reading Specialist Exams score is valid for lifetime hence candidate should study appropriately to get good marks in the exam. Candidate can receive the score card on his mail account once they are announced. Candidate can also receive regular updates from the board regarding the exam and results on his/her personalized mail account.

Eligibility for MTEL Reading Specialist Exam


To appear for MTEL Reading Specialist Exam, candidate should hold bachelor degree and certification from the state approved college. These are the requisite conditions that are to be fulfilled by the candidate to get eligible for educators certification from Massachusetts Education Board.

Format of MTEL Reading Specialist Exam


MTEL Reading Specialist Exam includes subjective and objective questions. There are 100 multiple choice questions and two constructive responses queries in MTEL Reading Specialist Exam. Scoring of MTEL Reading Specialist Exam is done on the scale of 300, out of which 240 are the minimum marks required to get the certification.

Syllabus of MTEL Reading Specialist Exam


Below mentioned are the topics that are important for the candidates preparing for MTEL Reading Specialist Exam. Candidate should study these topics well to get fair marks in the exam.

  • Development of reading process
  • Assessment in reading process
  • Instructional purpose
  • Roles and responsibilities of reading specialist etc.

The above topics carries unequal weightings hence candidate should study these topics accordingly. In case the candidate falls short of the marks in the exam then he is liable to appear again in the same exam. Candidate can reappear for the exam after a period of 60 days.

Study Guide And Test Preparation For MTEL Reading Specialist Exam


MTEL Reading Specialist Exam Study Guide

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