FTCE General Knowledge (GK)

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We offer South ³Ô¹ÏÍø's most affordable and effective Test Preparation Courses - we have made GK Prep convenient and flexible with LIVE online classes.

For more information contact us at 561.297.0995, or testpreparation@fau.edu.

The GK Math Review Course- $149

The FAU General Knowledge Math Review has been developed to prepare students for the ³Ô¹ÏÍø Teacher Certification Exam GK Mathematics subtest. The course includes a review of basic arithmetic, algebra, geometry and measurement, probability, statistics, and word problems, in addition to test taking strategies. The course features instructor-created video lessons, problem sets and practice tests contained within the learning management system CANVAS, as well as weekly instructor-led live video-conference sessions. View the complete Schedule to see all your options.

Includes:

  • Review of fundamental Math, including: Arithmetic, Number Theory, Exponents, Percentages, Decimals, Ratios, and Proportions
  • Review of Algebra, including: Linear & Quadratic Equations, Graphs, and Functions
  • Review of basic Geometry, including: Lines & Angles, Triangles, Circles, Four-Sided Figures, and Measurement
  • Review of basic Statistics, including: Mean, Median, Mode, Probability, and Data Interpretation
  • Test-taking Strategies
  • You can repeat any GK Math Review Course for the reduced fee of $50 (within one year of the last GK Math course attended).

Required Textbooks:

  • FTCE General Knowledge Test Prep with Online Practice Tests (4th Edition, REA) ISBN:978-0-7386-1251-5
    Available for purchase through any book retailer.

The GK Verbal Review Course - $149

The FAU General Knowledge Verbal Review has been developed to prepare students for the English, Reading, and Essay subtests of the ³Ô¹ÏÍø Teacher Certification Exam General Knowledge (GK) Test. The course includes a review of grammar, punctuation, word usage, reading comprehension, and composition skills, in addition to test taking strategies. The course features instructor-created video lessons, problem sets and practice tests contained within the learning management system CANVAS, as well as weekly instructor-led live video-conference sessions. View the complete Schedule to see all your options.

Includes:

  • Review of fundamental Grammar, Sentence Construction, Punctuation, Rhetoric, and Diction
  • Review of Reading Comprehension skills and techniques
  • Review of Essay writing skills and templates
  • Review of key verbal test-taking strategies: e.g. Pacing & Process of Elimination
  • You can repeat any GK Verbal Review Course for the reduced fee of $50 (within one year of the last GK Verbal course attended).

Required Textbooks:

  • FTCE General Knowledge Test Prep with Online Practice Tests (4th Edition, REA) ISBN:978-0-7386-1251-5
    Available for purchase through any book retailer.

Math Schedule Verbal Schedule

GK Math Review Schedule and Registration

Click here to view available discounts for members of the FAU community: /resources/undergradstudies/testprep/about/

Fall 2026

OPTION 2: October 15 - November 12                                                                                   
Instructor: J. Harrison, Ph.D.
Class Dates: 10/15, 10/22, 10/29, 11/5, 11/12
Days Time Location
Thursdays 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

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*Course dates & prices are subject to change

Spring 2027

OPTION 1: February 18 - March 4                                                                                        
Instructor: J. Harrison, Ph.D.
Class Dates: 2/18, 2/23, 2/25, 3/2, 3/4
Days Time Location
Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

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OPTION 2: April 8 - April 22                                                                                                   
Instructor: J. Harrison, Ph.D.
Class Dates: 4/8, 4/13, 4/20, 4/22
Days Time Location
Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

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GK Verbal Review Schedule and Registration

Click here to view available discounts for members of the FAU community: /resources/undergradstudies/testprep/about/

Fall 2026

OPTION 1: October 17 - November 14                                                                                   
Instructor: J. Harrison, Ph.D.
Class Dates: 10/17, 10/24, 10/31, 11/7, 11/14
Days Time Location
Saturdays 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Live Online

*Course dates & prices are subject to change

Spring 2027

OPTION 1: March 18 - April 1                                                                                         
Instructor: J. Harrison, Ph.D.
Class Dates: 3/18, 3/23, 3/25, 3/30, 4/1
Days Time Location
Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

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