Teaching Reading Exam: Think Like a Test Maker

In this episode, I share one of the most powerful strategies for passing reading exams like the Foundations of Reading, Praxis 5205, and STR: learning to think like a test maker. I break down the research-based practices — such as explicit instruction, formative assessment, scaffolding, and strengths-based approaches for English learners — that consistently appear in correct answer choices. I also reveal how to spot common distractors and use my "3-to-1 Strategy" to confidently identify the best answer on exam day. 🎥 Want to learn more? Watch the full video here: Teaching Reading Exam: Think Like a Test Maker 📖 Grab my Teaching Reading Exam resources so you know exactly what to expect on test day: Reading Certification Exam Test Prep 📚 Get more teacher certification prep, teaching tools, and study resources at kathleenjasper.com 📲 Follow for more teacher certification content: Instagram | Faceboo k | TikTok | YouTube