The University of the Virgin Islands – Community Engagement and Lifelong Learning (UVICELL) Center, St. Thomas, in collaboration with the V.I. Department of Education, Division of Human Resources announces that registration is open for the PRAXIS prep course. The six-week course will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., every Saturday beginning Sept. 22.
The course is designed for secondary school teachers or elementary content area teachers (art, music, physical education, etc.) hired after the 1995-1996 school year who are required to take the PRAXIS exam. The prep course prepares teachers for the exam so that they can be designated as highly qualified in order to meet the mandates of the No Child Left Behind Act.
For more information or to register, call the UVICELL Center at 693-1100 or visit http://cell.uvi.edu.