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EDUC 791.1 | RICA Exam Preparation Course

Course Description: 

This course will effectively prepare candidates to successfully pass the Reading Instruction Competence Assessment (RICA) as required by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) for applicable credentials. The exam preparation includes 6 live sessions with a focus on a Subtest for each session. The course will also include self-paced video support, links to resources, review of test structure, practice questions solved with video support, embeded RICA test prep videos and online resources connected, student feedback and reflection, and practice test online and self report scores. This course is open to any pre-service teacher candidate preparing for the RICA exam.

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Accreditation

The Teacher Preparation Program is approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC).

On August 6, 2021, The Commission on Teacher Credentialing granted full institutional approval to the University of California, Merced.