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Education Exam Prep
Education Exam Prep is a free, daily podcast by OpenExamPrep covering the most in-demand teacher licensure and education certification exams — including Praxis Core, Praxis Subject Assessments (Math, ELA, Social Studies, Science, SLP, ESOL), ParaPro, CDA (Child Development Associate), CBEST, CSET, edTPA, FTCE, GACE, ILTS, MTEL, MTLE, MoGEA, AEPA, CEOE, CPACE, CTEL, FELE, RID/CASLI Interpreter Certifications, EIPA, and CELTA. Each 5-minute episode breaks down one exam topic with concrete…
Episodes
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 60, Ongoing Professional Development — Career Lattice and Advocacy
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 59, Mandated Reporting — Recognizing Abuse, Procedures, Immunity
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 58, NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct — Core Values and Sections
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 57, Confidentiality and FERPA Basics
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 56, Using Assessment Data — Individualizing and Referrals
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 55, Authentic Assessment Tools — Teaching Strategies GOLD, ASQ
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 54, Observation and Assessment Methods — Anecdotal Records and Running Records
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 53, Curriculum Planning — Emergent vs Thematic
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 52, Family Questionnaires for Portfolio — Distribution and Confidentiality
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 51, Supporting Families in Stress — Homelessness, Divorce, Deployment
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 50, Communication Systems — Daily Reports, Conferences, Apps
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 49, Cultural Responsiveness — Funds of Knowledge
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 48, Family Engagement vs Involvement — Partnership Model
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 47, Emotional Regulation — Co-Regulation and Mindfulness
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 46, Managing Challenging Behaviors — ABC and Pyramid Model
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 45, Setting Limits — Clear, Few, Consistent, Positive
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 44, Positive Guidance Philosophy — Guidance vs Discipline vs Punishment
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 43, Conflict Resolution Coaching — HighScope Six Steps
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 42, Inclusion of Children with Disabilities — IDEA Basics
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 41, Peer Relationships — Parallel to Cooperative Play
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 40, Attachment Theory in Practice — Primary Caregiving
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 39, Building Self-Esteem — Descriptive Feedback vs Praise
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 38, Cultural Identity and Anti-Bias Practice — Derman-Sparks 4 Goals
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 37, Identity and Self-Concept — Mirrors, Names, Affirmations
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 36, Creative Thinking and Divergent Problem-Solving
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 35, Dramatic Play and Pretend — Symbolic Thinking
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 34, Music and Movement — Beat, Rhythm, Expression
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 33, Process vs Product Art — Why Journey Matters More
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 32, Read-Alouds and Dialogic Reading — PEER and CROWD
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 31, Pre-Literacy Foundations — Phonological Awareness
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 30, Conversation Strategies — Serve and Return
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 29, Supporting Dual Language Learners
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 28, Language Development Milestones — Babbling to Grammar Explosion
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 27, STEM in Early Childhood — Block Play as Engineering
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 26, Inquiry-Based Learning — Project Approach and Provocations
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 25, Vygotsky and the Zone of Proximal Development
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 24, Piaget's Stages Applied in Early Childhood
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 23, Self-Help and Adaptive Skills — Independence
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 22, Sensory and Perceptual Development
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 21, Fine Motor Development — Pincer Grasp to Writing
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 20, Gross Motor Development Milestones Birth to 5
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 19, Outdoor Learning Environments — Loose Parts and Nature
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 18, Daily Schedule Design — Balance and Predictability
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 17, Materials Selection — Open-Ended, Anti-Bias, Culturally Reflective
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 16, Designing the Physical Space — Interest Centers and Flow
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 15, Safe Sleep Practices for Infants — Back to Sleep
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 14, Mental Health, Trauma-Informed Care, and ACEs
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 13, Illness Exclusion Policies and Return-to-Care Rules
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 12, Food Safety, Allergies, and Choking Prevention
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 11, Diapering Procedure — The CDC 8-Step Sequence
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 10, Handwashing Protocol — When and How
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 9, Transportation and Field Trip Safety
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 8, Emergency Preparedness — Fire, Lockdown, Weather
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 7, Supervision Standards and Adult-to-Child Ratios
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 6, Outdoor Playground Safety — Fall Zones and Surfacing
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 5, Indoor Classroom Safety — Hazards Under 1.25 Inches
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 4, The 8 Subject Areas, 6 Competency Goals, and 13 Functional Areas
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 3, The Credentialing Process End to End
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Education Exam Prep
CDA Exam Prep 2, Choosing Your Setting — Infant-Toddler, Preschool, FCC, or Home Visitor
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
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CDA Exam Prep 1, What the CDA Is and Who Issues It
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…