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Course Overview

Self-paced, asynchronous course is designed to help Special Education candidates prepare for the Praxis 5355: Special Education: Foundational Knowledge exam. The New Mexico Public Education Department mandates the Praxis 5355 exam for obtaining the Special Education PreK-12 license.
There are coupons for eligible participants. Visit IPD.UNM.EDU/Praxis5355 to learn more and complete the coupon eligibility form.
 

What You'll Learn

  • Participants will learn about the structure of the Praxis Special Education: Foundational Knowledge examination
  • Review content likely to be covered in the examination
  • Complete a quiz for each module to ensure proper preparation

Who Should Attend

Individuals interested in obtaining a New Mexico Special Education PreK-12 teaching license, including pre-licensure teacher candidates.

Additional Information

Participants will have 120 days from date of enrollment to complete the course. 
Must receive an 80% or better on all knowledge checks to receive a Certificate of Completion.
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Type
Online, self paced
Dates
Apr 15, 2026 to Oct 29, 2026
Contact Hours
6.0
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Fee non-credit $100.00
Drop Request Deadline
No drop request allowed after enrollment
Transfer Request Deadline
No transfer request allowed after enrollment

Section Notes

Participants will have 120 days from date of enrollment to complete the course.

This course is offered through UNM College of Education & Human Sciences. Programs are UNM tuition remission eligible.

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