GACE®
Computer Skill Competency Assessment
The GACE Computer Skill Competency assessment (test code 178)
is designed to enable individuals and school districts to
satisfy the legislated computer competency requirement for
educators. It is a single test that consists of
selected-response (multiple choice) questions and is offered as
an Internet-based test only.
You will be permitted a maximum of two hours to complete the
Computer Skill Competency Test.
The areas of content assessed and the approximate number of
questions in each content area are shown in the table below. Further
information regarding the content can be found at:
http://www.gace.nesinc.com/PDFs/GA_fld178_TD-Framework.pdf
| Subareas |
Approximate Number of
Questions |
| Basic Operations, Concepts,
and Issues Related to Computer-Based Technology and
Electronic Communication |
22 |
| Using Technology-Based
Productivity Tools |
23 |
| Integrating Technology into
the Classroom |
15 |
| TOTAL |
60 |
Computer Skill Competency Preparation Materials including
Sample Questions are located
here:
http://www.gace.nesinc.com/GA_PG_178_opener.asp
Please see:
http://www.gace.nesinc.com/GA3_internet_based_testing.asp for
other frequently asked questions.
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