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What is the RICA?

July 8th, 2009 · No Comments · State Requirements for Teachers, Teachers to be, Teaching Credential Requirements by State

RICA stands for Reading Instruction Competence Assessment and it is one of the tests that you need to pass if you want to become a Multiple Subject Teacher in California. The purpose of the RICA is to ensure that teachers in California, that want to become an elementary teacher, possess the knowledge and skills to [...]

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What tests do you need to pass in order to become an elementary teacher in California?

June 30th, 2009 · No Comments · State Requirements for Teachers, Teachers to be, Teaching Credential Requirements by State, Thinking about Teaching

To become a Multiple Subjects Teacher (a teacher who can teach in a self-contained classroom as a classroom in most elementary schools- usually K-5) in California there are three different tests that one is required to take and pass. I will go into deeper explanation of each test in individual posts but the three tests [...]

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