Three Hallmarks of High Quality Test Prep
Preparing for the BCBA® exam is a marathon– and a dizzying one at that. There are an overwhelming number of options out there for study materials… So how do you […]
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Five Ways to Help Offset the Cost of Certification
There’s no way around it, becoming a certified BCBA® is an investment. Not only is the exam itself costly but expenses on the path to certification can quickly add up,
The 5 Elements of an Effective Study Plan
If you’re on the path to the BCBA®/BCaBA® exam and looking to get a plan in place, look no further. PTB has five tips to help you devise an effective
7 Tips for Maximizing Test Prep
#1: Focus on Form Be sure to get the right resources and materials. Having up-to-date books and academic literature will ensure you’re studying the right stuff. Ready for mock exams
6 Science-Backed Tips for Improving Your Memory
The first part of those all-important MAC skills: memorization. Being able to recall information, facts, concepts, and terms is essential (that probably goes without saying). If you find your memory
Dana Do’s: SAFMEDS or Flashcards? How to Choose the Tool Most Effective for You
What kind of learner are you? PTB co-founder Dana Meller spells out the differences between flashcards and SAFMEDS so you can pick the best study tool based on how you learn.
Fuel Your Focus: 5 Foods That Help You Study
Preparing for the BCBA® exam takes focus, stamina, and a whole lot of brain power. You’ve got to learn the entire Task List– from top to bottom– plus, the ethics
Dana Do’s: How to Use Mock Exams Effectively in Your BCBA® Exam Prep
Taking mock exams is a fantastic activity for exam prep. However, there are ways that these test are being used that may do more harm than good. PTB co-founder Dana Meller highlights three things to watch out for to ensure you are not misusing mock exams in your BCBA® exam prep.
Beat the Odds: 5 Tips You Need If You’re Retaking the Exam
Retaking the exam? You’re in good company. In fact, PTB conducted a study of BCBA® exam candidates in 2023 that showed more than ⅓ of test-takers are in fact retakers.
Dana Do’s: What Should I Do If I Don’t Pass the BCBA® Exam?
If you’re retaking the exam and you don’t know how to proceed with studying again, PTB co-founder Dana Meller has some suggestions that you might want to consider.