The FTCE Physical Education K-12 exam is administered by the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) to assess prospective teachers of K-12 Physical Education in the state of Florida.
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FTCE Physical Education K-12 Exam Outline
The FTCE Physical Education K-12 exam contains approximately 100 multiple-choice questions and has a time limit of 2.5 hours.
The exam is split into 13 knowledge-based competencies:
- The history and philosophy of the physical education profession (3%)
- Standards-based physical education curriculum development (10%)
- Developmentally appropriate physical education instructional strategies (13%)
- Human growth and development and motor learning as they relate to physical education (8%)
- Developmentally appropriate movement skills and concepts related to physical education (12%)
- Lifetime health, wellness, and physical fitness (12%)
- Cognitive, social, and emotional development through physical education and physical activity (7%)
- Various types of assessment strategies that can be used to determine student levels and needs in physical education (10%)
- Strategies that promote an effective learning environment (7%)
- Laws, legislation, and liabilities that pertain to physical education (4%)
- Appropriate safety considerations, rules, strategies, and terminology related to physical education and a variety of physical activities (5%)
- Professional ethics, advocacy, and development (4%)
- The appropriate use of technology as related to physical education (5%)
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FTCE Physical Education K-12 Exam Registration
To register for the exam, you must first create an FTCE/FELE account. Once your account has been created, log in and select the Physical Education K-12 exam. From there, you can register for the exam, pay the $150 testing fee, and schedule your testing appointment.
Test Day
On exam day, you should arrive at the testing center 15-30 minutes earlier than your scheduled appointment. After you arrive, you will be asked to sign in and provide two valid forms of government-issued ID. Your photograph will then be taken, and a biometric scan of your palm vein will be taken for identification and security purposes.
You will then be asked to place all personal items in a locker outside the testing room, or you may be asked to leave them in your car.
Once the test begins, you will be allowed to take breaks. However, the timer will not be stopped during your break, so use your break time carefully.
How the Exam is Scored
Your FTCE score is determined by taking the number of questions you answered correctly and converting it to a scaled score. To pass, you will need to get a scaled score of at least 200.
You will receive your official score report within four weeks after testing.
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FAQs
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How many questions are on the FTCE Physical Education K-12 exam?
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There are 100 multiple-choice questions on the exam.
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How long is the FTCE Physical Education K-12 exam?
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The time limit for the exam is 2.5 hours.
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What is the passing score for the FTCE Physical Education K-12 exam?
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To pass the exam, you must achieve a minimum scaled score of 200.
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How much does the FTCE Physical Education K-12 exam cost?
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The examination fee is $150.
