Praxis Gifted Education (5358) Study Guide 2026–2027 | Gifted Teacher Certification Exam Prep + Practice Tests

A complete study guide for the Praxis Gifted Education (5358) test, the ETS licensure test for teachers of gifted and talented students. Organized by the five official content categories, with 200 exam-level practice questions.

What's Inside:

• Exam overview: format, timing, the five categories and their weights, scoring and registration
• Content review in 5 sections and 35 topics: Development and Characteristics of Gifted Students (asynchrony, types and traits of giftedness, twice-exceptional learners, underachievement); Learning Environment for Gifted Students (service continuum, grouping, nonacademic skills, higher-order thinking); Instruction of Gifted Students (curriculum models, differentiation, compacting, objectives, metacognition, acceleration); Identification and Assessment of Gifted Students (score terms, multiple criteria, equitable identification); Professionalism (history, theories, laws, organizations, families and advocacy)
• 2 practice tests of 100 questions each (200 questions total), weighted like the real test
• Detailed answer explanations for every question, including score-report interpretation
• Tables, diagrams and worked examples: normal curve and stanines, SEM confidence bands, asynchrony profile, service continuum, revised Bloom's taxonomy, history timeline
• Study schedules, test-taking strategies, FAQs and a final review checklist

Format:

• Digital PDF, instant download
• Printable US Letter pages

This is an independent study resource and is not affiliated with or endorsed by ETS.