Content Specialty Tests (CST)
Registering for Content Specialty Tests (CST)
Identify the CST(s) you need to complete for certification. Not sure of which ones? Check on the NYSED Search Certification Requirements under your content + certification.
Register to take the exam on the New York State Teacher Certification Exam (NYSTCE) website
Identify study aids that can assist you to prepare to take and pass the exam(s)
NYSTCE - free practice questions + ability to purchase practice exams
Amazon / Barnes & Noble / Private Test Prep Books
Undergraduate/Graduate School of Education programs may have CST prep/resources
Utilize New Visions Resources
Resource: Certification Exam Safety Nets
EAS Exam Prep
Hunter College (careerservices@huntersoe.org)
Ongoing EAS workshops available throughout the year
Multi-Subject Content Specialty Tests (CSTs) (for special education teachers)