The Office of Academic Support and Intern Services (OASIS) maintains a collection of physical study guides for the Florida Teacher Certification Examinations (FTCE) and the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). Students currently enrolled in the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences may borrow two study guides at a time for up to 7 days. OASIS is located in the Stone Building, Room 2301. Our office hours are 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Study Guides
- FTCE Elementary Education (K-6), ISBN: 978-1-64239-005-6
- FTCE English (6-12), ISBN: 978-1-60787-463-8
- FTCE Exceptional Student Education (6-12), ISBN: 978-1-60787-473-7
- FTCE Social Science (6-12), ISBN: 978-1-60787-381-5
- FTCE Professional Education, ISBN: 978-1-60787-475-1
Subject Area Resources
- CliffsNotes Math Review for Standardized Test 3rd Edition, ISBN: 978-0-544-63102-1
- Economics for Dummies, ISBN: 978-1-119-47638-2
- Everything You Need to Ace American History, ISBN: 978-0-7611-6083-0
- Everything You Need to Ace English Language Arts, ISBN: 978-0-7611-6091-5
- Everything You Need to Ace World History, ISBN: 978-0-7611-6094-6
- The Logic of American Politics, ISBN: 978-1-0718-1897-7
- Perfect English Grammar, ISBN: 978-1-62315-714-2
Additional Online Resources
- 240 Tutoring (50% Discount) – The platform provides a wide range of study materials including practice exams, study guides, video lessons, and flashcards to help students prepare for their certification exams with ease. With adaptive technology, we personalize the learning experience to suit student needs, focusing on the areas that need improvement.
- Learning Liaisons – Learn specific test-taking strategies through interactive online workshops or on-demand video tutorials for the General Knowledge Exam, Elementary Education Subject Area Exam and the Professional Education Test.
- Study.com – Learn the way you like with FTCE specific video lessons, study guides, flashcards, and courses that fit your learning style.
Study Guides
- GRE Prep 2018, ISBN: 978-1628455007
- GRE Verbal Reasoning Practice Questions, ISBN: 978-1-259-86348-6
- GRE Quantitative Reasoning Practice Questions 2nd Edition, ISBN: 987-1-259-86350-9
- CliffsNotes Math Review for Standardized Test 3rd Edition, ISBN: 978-0-544-63102-1
- Perfect English Grammar, ISBN: 978-1-62315-714-2
Additional online resources and face-to-face workshops:
- Get Ready for the GRE – This informative workshop offers tips on what and how to study for the GRE. This course is available for free to all currently enrolled FSU students through the Academic Center for Excellence (ACE).
- ETS General Test Preparation – A collection of free GRE test preparation material from ETS. This material is also provided in accessible formats.
Accommodations for Students with Disabilities or Health-related Needs
If you require accommodations for the FTCE or the GRE, please be sure to submit your accommodation request to the testing agency as early as possible.
