Summary

In this episode, the host provides an overview of the Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE) and what to expect on the test. The exam is broken down into four competencies: knowledge of the basic principles and practices of American democracy, understanding of the United States Constitution and its application, knowledge of the founding documents and their impact on self-government, and understanding of landmark Supreme Court cases, legislation, and executive actions. The test consists of approximately 80 questions, and there is no limit on the number of attempts.

A passing score is 60%, which means getting at least 48 questions correct. The host encourages listeners to aim for a pass and provides resources for finding testing sites and policies.keywordsFlorida Civic Literacy Exam, FCLE, exam overview, competencies, test questions, passing score, test attempts, resourcestakeaways

• The FCLE is divided into four competencies: American democracy, the Constitution, founding documents, and landmark cases/legislation/executive actions.
• The test consists of approximately 80 questions, and there is no limit on the number of attempts.
• A passing score is 60%, which means getting at least 48 questions correct.
• Listeners are encouraged to aim for a pass and start studying for the exam.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the FCLE

02:39 Test Details

04:02 Aim for Pass, Not Perfection

05:00 Comprehensive Knowledge Requirements

05:53 Start Studying Today

06:21 Conclusion and Support

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RESOURCES (Free)

💢 Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE)

• https://www.fldoe.org/policy/articulation/postsec-civics-lit.stml

• https://www.fldoe.org/core/fileparse.php/5663/urlt/SuppGuideFCLE.pdf

• https://www.fldoe.org/core/fileparse.php/5421/urlt/CivicLiteracyRule-faq.pdf

💢 FCLE Seminar YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/@FCLEseminar

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About the Podcast Host

Mercedes is doctoral candidate and Graduate Research Assistant in assessment at the University of West Florida. Prior to pursuing her doctoral degree, Mercedes taught English, Journalism, and Reading for 10 years in the K-12 classroom.

Today, Mercedes is the host of FTCE and FCLE Seminar - two exam prep podcasts created for students who are preparing for high-stakes exams. After earning her terminal degree, Mercedes plans to continue creating exam prep materials using the aural learning platform.

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