TExES Representative

Approval to take a TExES Representative Exam (Practice Test):

  • For approval to take Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) practice exams: contact Mary Gonzales (gonzalesmr@utpa.edu).
  • For all other content areas (i.e. English, Math, Biology, etc.): contact the department’s authorized representative for approval.
Submit the TExES Representative Exam Registration Form to the Office of Teacher Certification and Admission Services, EDCC 3.240, by the appropriate designated deadline.

Requirements for Registration and Testing:

  1. Read and accurately complete the registration form. Make sure that the Program Coordinator signs the registration application (only applications with authorized signatures on the applications will be accepted).
  2. Submit the completed Registration Form with your $25 exam fee to the Office of Payments and Collections located at the Student Services Building Room 1.145.
  3. Proceed to the Office of Teacher Certification and Admission Services at EDCC 3.240 to formally register for the exam once receipt is issued at Payments and Collections. EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2009: The receipt given to you from Payments and Collections must be kept with your original registration form. Please make a copy of receipt for your records. It is YOUR responsibility to turn in your completed application to the Office of Teacher Certification and Admission Services with correct information, field number and exam name.
  4. WALK-INS will NOT be allowed on the day of exam. If the Office of Teacher Certification and Admission Services DOES NOT have an application on file, you will not be allowed to test.

On the day of the exam, you must:

  1. Report to the testing location at least 15 minutes before your test time.
  2. Bring valid photo ID (current driver’s license, school ID and/or passport). You will not be admitted without proper ID.

TExES Representative Exam
2011-2012 Testing Schedule

Day Exam Date Registration Deadline Exam Time Exam Location
Saturday October 29, 2011 October 21, 2011 8:00 a.m. UTPA Annex 180k
2412 S. Closner Blvd.
Saturday November 19, 2011 November 11, 2011 8:00 a.m. UTPA Annex 180k
2412 S. Closner Blvd.
Saturday February 18, 2012 February 10, 2012 8:00 a.m. TBA
Saturday March 31, 2012 March 23, 2012 8:00 a.m. TBA
Saturday April 21, 2012 April 13, 2012 8:00 a.m. TBA
Saturday June 23, 2012 June 15, 2012 8:00 a.m. TBA
Saturday July 28, 2012 July 20, 2012 8:00 a.m. TBA


Updated July 25, 2011