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The Education Department realizes that the MTTC test is a costly, but necessary test to get a teacher certification in Michigan (as well as other states) .  \n2. Hope College expects that the teacher candidate will pay for the first round of tests. Over 90% of Hope teacher candidates pass the initial test.  \n3. If, for some reason, a Hope College teacher candidate failed a test, Hope will provide one or two voucher(s) to cover the cost for one additional MTTC test.  \n4. To apply for the voucher(s), please fill out the following form and hand hard copy in or email it to Lori Schneider ([schneider@hope.edu](schneider@hope.edu) ) in the Education Department ([schneider@hope.edu](schneider@hope.edu))  \n5. Once Ms. Schneider gets the form and approves you, she will email you a voucher code. The code must be entered when registering for the test on the MTTC website.  \nName:    \nStudent ID:    \nName of Test failed:    \nDate of future test:    \nStrategies of preparation/ study (before taking next test) to make sure that the teacher candidate is prepared and will pass the MTTC (please note the list of resources attached to this note) .  \nI agree to this above information  \nHope Student’s Name (print)  \nHope Student’s signature  \nDate:    \nMTTC STUDY GUIDES  \nAll education students must pass the appropriate MTTC exam(s) as a requirement for teacher certification in the State of Michigan. Students should complete 90% of their major, minor and elementary course work (if following the elementary track) prior to taking the exams.  \nStudents following the elementary track are required to pass the MTTC elementary exam. Although they are not required, elementary track education students are also strongly encouraged to take their content area exams which will make them more marketable in the field of education. Secondary track education students are required to take both their major and minor content area exams.  \nTo assist education students in passing these exams, resources for study guidesand practice tests are available for all (or most of) the content areas on the links below.  \nMTTC website (includes test objectives, descriptors and sample questions)  \n[https://www.mttc.nesinc.com/](https://www.mttc.nesinc.com/)  \nVan Wylen Library website – MTTC test secret study guides  \n[https://primo.hope.edu/discovery/search?query=any](https://primo.hope.edu/discovery/search?query=any),contains,mttc&tab=LibraryCatalog&search scope=MyInstitution&vid=01COL HOPE:HOPE&offset= 0  \nMTTC Practice Exams (one free with test registration, $29.95 for additional tests)  \n[http://www.mttc.nesinc.com/PageView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/GENRB_MTTCPractice.ht](http://www.mttc.nesinc.com/PageView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/GENRB_MTTCPractice.ht)ml  \n[Khan Academcy.com](Khan Academcy.com) – content area study guide modules for specific skills (limited subject areas) [https://www.khanacademy.org/](https://www.khanacademy.org/)  \nPearson Education, Inc. , the company that contracts with the Michigan Department of Education in offering the MTTC exams, will not refund a registration fee for any reason other than an emergency situation. If a question arises as to which exam(s) individual students need to take, it is recommended that contact be made with the Director of Certification for confirmation prior to registering on the MTTC website.  \nThere is no limit to the amount of times you can register for an MTTC exam. A score of 220 or higher must be achieved in each content area in order to pass the exams.","cbCaiqKjBlTqoKjh","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiqKjBlTqoKjh","pdf",154016,"English","# MTTC Test Waiver Policy\n## Voucher application and approval process\n## MTTC study guides and preparation expectations\n## Exam requirements and scoring rules","[{\"question\":\"How do Hope College teacher candidates apply for MTTC voucher(s) after failing a test?\",\"answer\":\"Candidates fill out the voucher request form and submit the hard copy or email it to Lori Schneider in the Education Department. After approval, Ms. Schneider emails a voucher code to use when registering for the MTTC test.\"},{\"question\":\"Who pays for the first MTTC test round and what happens after a failure?\",\"answer\":\"Teacher candidates pay for the first round of tests. If a Hope College candidate fails, Hope provides one or two voucher(s) to cover the cost for one additional MTTC test.\"},{\"question\":\"What study requirements and exam rules are described for Hope College education students?\",\"answer\":\"Students must pass appropriate MTTC exam(s) for teacher certification. They should complete 90% of their coursework before taking the exams, and exam requirements differ by elementary vs. secondary tracks. A score of 220 or higher is required in each content area to pass.\"}]","Hope College Education Department - MTTC Test Waiver Policy | PDF",1790719593]