Becoming a certified BCBA® is a big investment—not just in time and effort, but financially, too. From exam fees to study materials, costs can add up fast. The good news? There are ways to make the journey more budget-friendly. PTB has rounded up five practical tips to help you save money on your path to certification.
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Long days and even longer study sessions, can leave your back and neck feeling stiff. Luckily, PTB has just the thing: 7 desk-friendly, do-anywhere yoga moves. While it can’t replace your regular yoga routine, these stretches can help you reset your mind and body when you’re glued to your desk (or couch, or kitchen chair).
Desk Yoga: 7 Stretches for Your Next Study Session Read More
PTB founder Dana Meller makes it simple with an explainer on the types of simple discriminations and important differences to keep in mind.
Dana Do’s: A Simple Explanation on the Different Types of Simple Discriminations Read More
PTB co-founder Dana Meller shares how the verbs used in the Task List can provide you with significant clues for effective studying. By examining task list verbs, you can actually determine the specific type of discrimination required in your studies. Learn how understanding these verbs can guide your preparation and better equip you for success on the big exam.
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The Task List and the TCO (Test Content Outline) both include preference assessments. But, they don’t mention reinforcer assessments. Does that mean that reinforcer assessments will not be on the exam?
Dana Do’s: Will Reinforcer Assessments be on the BCBA® Exam? Read More
PTB cofounder Dana Meller helps candidates retaking the exam consider a functional approach to defining the obstacles holding them back.
Dana Do’s: Why You’re Not Passing the BCBA® Exam Read More
PTB’s retaker philosophy has not changed since we first began BCBA® test prep, 12 years ago. In fact, the philosophy has only been reinforced over the years as retaker pass rates continue to drop. If you’re retaking the exam, you need to hear this advise from PTB co-founder Dana Meller.
Dana Do’s: Why BCBA® Exam Retakers Should Ignore the Score Report Read More
There’s a danger of studying only the score report. PTB founder Dana Meller offers insight on why it’s important to study like a test virgin.
Dana Do’s: Why BCBA® and BCaBA® Retaker Odds are Lower Read More
If a response prompt and a stimulus prompt both prompt correct responses, what is the difference?
Dana Do’s: What’s the Difference Between Response vs. Stimulus Prompts? Read More
It’s all too easy to mix up continuous and discontinuous measurement procedures. Need some help discriminating between the two? Get clarity with help from PTB founder Dana Meller.
Dana Do’s: What’s the Difference Between Continuous and Discontinuous Measurement? Read More