Ready for RICA: A Test Preparation Guide for California's Reading Instruction Competence Assessment (What's New in Literacy)
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B>Test-taking strategies and content area reviews for successfully passing California’s Reading Instruction Competence Assessment (RICA).</B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Thousands of students have used previous editions of James J. Zarrillo’s <I>Ready for RICA</I> to successfully prepare for the RICA. Now 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 new chapter, Ten Days to RICA, guides readers in what they should study during the last 10 days before they take the test; 4) 13 videos of the author offer insight on the most important information and instructional strategies; and 5) a new Glossary includes a dictionary of 210 reading-related words and phrases. This is <B> <I>the essential guide</I> </B> for all California Multiple Teaching Credential candidates required to take the RICA. </P>