MTTCCode: 126
MTTC English as a Second Language (126) Practice Tests
Official exam information for MTTC English as a Second Language (126).
100
Questions
2h 30m
Time limit
220
Pass score
6
Domains
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MTTC English as a Second Language (126): Test at a Glance
Key facts directly from the official Michigan Test for Teacher Certification test specifications.
Test Code
126
MTTC
Total Questions
100
Selected-response
Time Limit
2h 30m
Computer-delivered
Passing Score
220
Scaled; varies by state
Registration Fee
Varies
Paid to Michigan Test for Teacher Certification at registration
Content Areas
6
Official blueprint
Score Reporting
Varies
After test date
Delivery
Computer
Prometric or remote
Official Exam Blueprint
The official Michigan Test for Teacher Certification blueprint defines exactly 6 content categories. Percentages are drawn directly from official exam specifications.
Category 1
Language, Linguistics, and Comparisons
15%
15 questions
Category 2
Culture
15%
15 questions
Category 3
Second Language Acquisition and Instructional Practices
15%
15 questions
Category 4
Application of Standards-Based Curriculum and Instruction
25%
25 questions
Category 5
Assessment
15%
15 questions
Category 6
Professionalism
15%
15 questions
Registration & Test Day
Everything you need to know before and on test day.
Registration
Register withMichigan Test for Teacher Certification
Registration feeVaries
ID requiredGovernment-issued photo ID
Score recipientsDesignate at registration
Scoring
Score typeScaled score
Raw score basisCorrect answers only
Passing scoreVaries by state
Results availableVaries by exam
In-Person Testing
Test centersVaries by exam program
Personal itemsStored in locker
Scratch paperProvided at station
Admission ticketPrint from testing account
Remote Testing
DeviceLaptop/desktop only
No touchscreensTablets not allowed
Browser requiredSecure test browser (if applicable)
Equipment neededCamera, mic, speakers
Passing Score Requirements by State
Passing scores are not uniform across states.
Important: Passing score requirements for the MTTC English as a Second Language (126) are set individually by each state or licensing agency. A score that meets requirements in one state may not meet requirements in another. Always verify the exact passing score for your state with Michigan Test for Teacher Certificationor your state's teacher certification agency before registering.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers sourced from official examination program documentation and test preparation resources.
How many questions are on the MTTC English as a Second Language (126) exam?+
The MTTC English as a Second Language (126) consists of 100 selected-response questions with a standard time limit. Questions assess both foundational knowledge and the ability to apply concepts to practical situations.
What is the passing score for the MTTC English as a Second Language (126)?+
Passing scores vary by state and institution. Always verify the specific requirement for your state with Michigan Test for Teacher Certification or your state's teacher certification agency before registering.
How much does the MTTC English as a Second Language (126) exam cost?+
Registration fees vary by exam and are paid directly to Michigan Test for Teacher Certification at the time of registration. Some states or institutions may charge additional fees.
When will I receive my MTTC English as a Second Language (126) score?+
Official score reports are typically available several weeks after your test date. Scores are posted to your testing account and sent to any institutions you designated at registration.
Can I take the MTTC English as a Second Language (126) exam at home?+
Remote testing availability varies by exam program. Check with Michigan Test for Teacher Certification for current options, which may include a secure browser, webcam, microphone, and live proctor monitoring.
Is there a penalty for wrong answers on the MTTC English as a Second Language (126)?+
Scoring policies vary by exam program — verify with Michigan Test for Teacher Certification whether incorrect answers are penalized before test day.
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Last Updated: October 24, 2026