TCSJ RICA CLASS
Teachers College offers an online, self-paced, Reading Instruction Competence Assessment (RICA) Preparation Course for $49. This course has 12 modules of information to prepare you for taking and passing the RICA in California. In addition to covering the 5 domains of the RICA, there are test taking tips and key strategies highlighted with demonstrations! Once you complete the course, you will have the option of purchasing one professional development unit from TCSJ!
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TCSJ CSET TEST PREP WORKSHOPS
TCSJ is offering workshops to help candidates pass CSETs!
- $150/workshop for non-TCSJ students. LIMITED TIME: FREE for ALL current and previous TCSJ students!
- If a participant attends a workshop and does not pass the exam for the workshop they attended, they can attend the next TCSJ test prep workshop for free.
- Limited space-first come, first served (must register and pay to be enrolled)
Teachers Test Prep
Teachers College of San Joaquin has partnered with Teachers Test Prep to offer ONLINE test prep at a discount to currently enrolled TCSJ students! Teachers Test Prep is the nationwide leader in teacher credentialing exam preparation. First, complete FREE test diagnostics with Teachers Test Prep to see your overall likelihood of passing and see where you need extra help! Once you complete the FREE test diagnostics, you then have the option to purchase Test Prep and will receive 6 months of access to the following features:
- Core Videos that teach the underlying content knowledge
- Smart-STEM Virtual Tutoring Videos that teach the strategy needed to apply that knowledge to the specific types of questions most likely to appear on the real exam
- Core Slideshows that provide a quick snapshot of the key content knowledge for easy review
- Advanced Diagnostics that include an even deeper breakdown of strengths and weaknesses to help you focus your study time on areas that will benefit you most
- An additional full-length Practice Test
Step 1
To register for free test diagnostics to see your likelihood of passing, complete an online registration form with TCSJ by completing the Registration Form.
Step 2
To get the ONLINE test prep at a discount, TCSJ candidates must complete our form rather than going directly through Teachers Test Prep. Once you register for free diagnostics, you will receive an email with additional information.
Check out the Core Plus User Guide video that demonstrated all the features available in the Paid Prep program, including: Smart-STEM Virtual Tutoring, Core Videos, Core Slideshow Viewer, and Advanced Diagnostics.
Be aware of when test results are released so you are eligible for the Pre-Service and IMPACT Program Start Dates!
Study.com
Study.com has created a comprehensive CSET guide offering:
- CSET practice exams, including a free 15-question practice test
- comprehensive information on need-to-know test basics, section overviews, and scoring
- robust CSET study guides for each CSET subtest, comprised of thousands of engaging video & text lessons
Visit their website for more information.
San Jose State Offers FREE Online CSET Prep Courses for Math Subtest I & II.
Visit their website for more information.
Khan Academy
A personalized learning resource for all ages: Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom. We tackle math, science, computer programming, history, art history, economics, and more. Our math missions guide learners from kindergarten to calculus using state-of-the-art, adaptive technology that identifies strengths and learning gaps. We've also partnered with institutions like NASA, The Museum of Modern Art, The California Academy of Sciences, and MIT to offer specialized content. Visit their website for more information.
240 Tutoring CSET Guides
240 Tutoring offers CSET study guides that are comprehensive reviews of the ideas and concepts of each exam. They provide a quality, easy-to-use study guide that is proven to help anyone pass their exam. $39.99 a month, cancel anytime.
