FTCE GK Essay Prompt Practice

This course consists of a series of video modules that demonstrate the planning and writing process of a variety of prompts that are similar to those you will experience on your General Knowledge Test. Learn how to write a PASSING essay, regardless of the prompt you get!

Each video is a different prompt. Course includes videos and downloads of completed passing GK Essays.

10+ Prompts
Essay Blueprint For Success
Planning Videos
At Your Own Pace
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Format

At Your Own Pace Video Course

Exam Focus

Essay Subtest: General Knowledge Test

Start Date

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Downloadable Materials

Essay Examples Essay Blueprint PDF Essay Checklist

Duration

Course Hours: 20

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01 Welcome To Your Course!

Welcome To The Family: A few words from Dr. A

Course Welcome

GK Essay Blueprint

2 Pages

02 Prompt #1

Merit pay has always been a hot button topic in public education. School districts nation-wide have been testing out a merit-based pay scale for teachers. Your school district has decided to institute a merit pay system for next school year. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of instituting a merit pay system.

Completed Essay PDF

2 Pages

03 Prompt #2

Due to the rise in childhood obesity across the United States, school districts nation-wide are now bringing in more healthier food options for children to choose from for lunch. Evaluate the benefits and challenges of such changes in school cafeterias.

Completed Essay PDF

2 Pages

04 Prompt #3

Prompt #3: iPads In The Classroom

Completed Essay PDF

2 Pages

05 Prompt #4

Educators are often faced with making ethical decisions in school on a daily basis. Sometimes these decisions are hard to make, even for highly effective teachers. Discuss the benefits and challenges of educators having to make ethical decisions in the classroom.

Completed Essay PDF

2 Pages

06 Prompt #5

School districts across the United States are moving towards eliminating the recess time that kindergarteners have during the school day. Florida school districts are discussing the same action. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of eliminating recess time for kindergarten students.

Completed Essay PDF

2 Pages

07 Prompt #6

With each day comes new advances in technology. Teachers are now being held more accountable for utilizing various forms of technology in their everyday classroom lessons in order to raise the academic levels of their students. Discuss strategies on how teachers can use technology in their classrooms to raise student achievement levels.

Completed Essay PDF

2 Pages

08 Prompt #7

Colleges across the United States are now requiring all students to take a public speaking course before they graduate. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of requiring college students to take a public speaking course prior to graduation.

Completed Essay PDF

2 Pages

09 Prompt #8

Many middle schools and high schools around the country now require students to spend a certain number of hours each semester doing volunteer work. Your school district has decided to start this initiative this school year. Discuss the benefits and challenges of requiring students to spend a certain number of hours each semester doing volunteer work.

Completed Essay PDF

2 Pages

10 Prompt #9

Due to the increase in school violence across the United States, many districts across the nation now conduct targeted searches of student lockers and backpacks. Evaluate the benefits and challenges of initiating more targeted searches of student lockers and backpacks.

Completed Essay PDF

2 Pages

11 Prompt #10

Prompt #10: Classes In Native Languages

Completed Essay PDF

1 Pages

12 Prompt #11

Prompt #11: Types Of Assessments

Essay Plan & Write Video

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Completed Essay PDF

1 Pages

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