Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators® (GACE®) Computer-Based Testing

The Georgia Professional Standards Commission contracted with the Evaluation Systems group of Pearson for the development, administration, and scoring of the Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators® (GACE®). The purpose of the GACE is to assess the knowledge and skills of prospective Georgia public school educators.

Tests Available:

  • Basic Skills Test I Reading
  • Basic Skills Test II Mathematics
  • Basic Skills Test III Writing

Registration & Scheduling Information

Registration

You must complete test registration through the GACE website and receive your Authorization to Test to be able to schedule a test.

Scheduling

You may schedule your test appointment online 7 days per week, 24 hours per day. First-time test takers must create a Pearson VUE web account. When creating your account and scheduling your test, be sure to have your Authorization to Test available because you will be asked to provide your ID number. You will be sent an email from Pearson VUE with your new account information. Test appointments are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, and seating is limited.

After you schedule your test appointment, Pearson VUE will send a confirmation letter listing your test date, your testing time, the address and phone number of the test center, and directions to the test center.

“Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators,” “GACE,” and the “GACE” logo are trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries of the Georgia Professional Standards Commission and Pearson Education, Inc. or its affiliate(s)

Pearson and its logo are trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries of Pearson Education, Inc. or its affiliate(s).

Last updated 2010-07-17