Self-Paced
Study Resources
About Self-Paced Study Programs
The below study programs and resources are available at no cost to Relay students. Each program offers study guides and practice items aligned to specific teacher certification exams and may be referenced at your own time and pace. For guidance navigating these programs and/or finding materials aligned to your exam, watch the embedded screencasts or email support@relay.edu with clarifying questions.
Mometrix e-Library
Mometrix is a test preparation database that contains study guides and practice questions for a variety of examinations, including teacher preparation exams (PRAXIS, NYSTCE, ILTS, TExES, etc.), college admissions and placement exams (SAT, ACT, AP, IB, CLEP, etc.), and K-12 exams (PARCC, Regents, etc.). Relay students also have access to over 1,400 interactive flashcards!
Aligned Certification Exams: CTCE, GACE, ILTS, NYSTCE, PECT, Praxis, & TExES
Prospective Relay Students May Access Mometrix here (passcode: RelayCert23)
Mometrix also offers a ton of free test prep videos you can watch on your own time aligned to the Praxis, NYSTCE, TExES, GACE, ILTS. Check them out here!
Check out this article for guidance on accessing the Mometrix e-Library
240Tutoring
Relay will provide any enrolled or prospective teacher candidate FREE 60-day 240Tutoring program access if they are required to take an exam covered by 240Tutoring. 240Tutoring's online platform provides a wide range of teacher certification study materials including practice exams, study guides, video lessons, and flashcards to help candidates prepare for their exam with ease. With their adaptive technology, 240Tutoring personalizes your learning experience to suit your needs, focusing on the areas that need improvement.
Aligned Certification Exams: Most GACE, ILTS, Praxis, and TExES exams
240Tutoring also offers many free test prep videos you can watch on your own time aligned to the Praxis, GACE, ILTS, and TExES exams.
Want to request a 60-day program invite? Complete the form below.
Note: Due to limited availability, we are only able to grant ONE 60-day program invitation to Relay teacher candidates. After the 60 days, your program access will expire. If candidates would like to continue studying after their 60 days, they should email support@relay.edu to request a discount code for 240Tutoring, which will allow them to continue to access the site at a 50% discount (or $25/month).
Khan Academy & Khan Academy Praxis Core Prep
About Khan Academy: Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom. We tackle math, science, computing, history, art history, economics, and more, including K-14 and test preparation (SAT, Praxis, LSAT) content. We focus on skill mastery to help learners establish strong foundations, so there's no limit to what they can learn next!
Aligned Certification Exams: Praxis Core, but is also an excellent study resource for math, science, or social studies exams
Website: www.khanacademy.org
New York-Specific Resources
The below e-books include comprehensive study guides and practice questions. They are available at no cost through Relay Library.
Brooklyn Education Center is a test prep school focused on helping teachers pass the NYSTCE exams. The below link is a free study guide teachers can reference to prepare for Part 3 of the Multi-Subject exams.