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An updated test-prep study guide on California's RICA (Reading Instruction Competence Assessment) including two model practice exams. California's Reading Instruction Competence Assessment (RICA) test ensures that all candidates for Multiple Subject Teaching Credentials (meaning elementary school teachers) and Education Specialist Instruction Credentials (meaning special education teachers for all grades) possess the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively teach reading to students. All would-be California elementary school teachers and all would-be California special education teachers must pass the RICA. 13,000 exams are administered every academic year. This 3rd Edition includes subject review material for all five RICA domains and two model practice tests.
Get subject reviews by domain, analyses of question types, a vocabulary list, and two full-length practice tests
Why CliffsTestPrep Guides? Go with the name you know and trust Get the information you need--fast! Written by test prep specialists About the contents: Introduction * A description of the test and scoring * Strategies for all question types Part I: Analysis of Exam Areas * Multiple-choice questions and strategies for each domain * Essay questions, approaches, sample essays, and critiques for each domain * Case studies, approaches, sample essays, and evaluations Part II: Review of Key Concept and Assessments, plus a Glossary * Content specifications for all 4 domains * Review of key concepts and assessments, plus a glossary Part III: 2 Full-Length Practice Tests with Answers and Explanations Test Prep Essentials from the Experts at CliffsNotes?
Pre-service and practicing teachers get practical help for preparing for the challenging California Reading Initiative Competency Assessment (RICA(R)) in a unique case study approach that covers all domains, concepts, strategies, and assessment required by RICA(R). This is the ideal resource for pre-service teachers who want practice in synthesizing and analyzing assessment and strategies for reading in the K--8 classroom, for credential candidates who need to prepare to succeed in taking the Reading Instruction Competence Assessment (RICA(R)), and for in-service teachers who want to enhance their assessment and instruction, while increasing students' learning. The book's unique organization...
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***Includes Practice Test Questions*** RICA Secrets helps you ace the Reading Instruction Competence Assessment without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive RICA Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your test. Our original research reveals specific weaknesses that you can exploit to increase your exam score more than you've ever imagined. RICA Secrets includes: The 5 Secret Keys to RICA Exam Success: Time is Your Greatest Enemy, Guessing is Not Guesswork, Practice Smarter, Not Harder, Prepare, Don't Procrastinate, Test Yourself; A comprehensive General Strategy review including...
This package includes the Enhanced Pearson eText and bound book. Test-taking strategies and content area reviews for successfully passing California's Reading Instruction Competence Assessment (RICA). Thousands of students have used previous editions of this resource to successfully prepare for the RICA. The new edition continues to provide test-taking strategies and helpful reviews of all 15 content areas and includes five significant new components. 1) Learning Outcomes in each chapter help readers focus on what they should accomplish by studying that chapter; 2) Chapter Summaries offer Test Taking Tips that re-state essential information and highlight key instructional strategies; 3) a ne...
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Test Prep Book's RICA Test Prep: Study Guide & Prep Book for the Reading Instruction Competence Assessment (RICA) Exam Developed by Test Prep Books for test takers trying to achieve a passing score on the RICA exam, this comprehensive study guide includes: -Quick Overview -Test-Taking Strategies -Introduction -Planning, Organizing, and Managing Reading Instruction Based on Ongoing Assessment -Word Analysis -Fluency -Vocabulary, Academic Language, and Background Knowledge -Comprehension -Practice Questions -Detailed Answer Explanations Disclaimer: RICA(R) is a registered trademark of Commission on Teacher Credentialing and Pearson Education, Inc., which was not involved in the production of, ...