Timothy Porter is an Army veteran of 10 years. He achieved the rank of Sergeant First Class within 7 years. After being involved in a bomb explosion, Porter was medically retired and began pursuing his passion: technology. In 2009, after teaching himself how to develop mobile apps, Appddiction Studio was formed. In 2011, Appddiction Studio was nationally recognized by the USA Network Channel. Porter was one of their USA Character Unite Award winners for developing an award-winning anti-bullying App for schools. Appddiction Studio has developed well over 200 commercial mobile apps and has become a leader in Enterprise transformations focusing on Agile and the SAFe Framework.
Porter has multiple degrees in Management Information Systems and holds an MBA. He is an SPC and RTE and has performed roles for Appddiction Studio as Scaled program Consultant, Enterprise Coach & Trainer, Agile Coach, Release Train Engineer to Scrum Master. Appddiction Studio has been performing for programs supporting Gunter AFB as a Prime Contractor in: Agile Coaching, EODIMS JST & EODIMS Backlog Burndown and now as a subcontractor on ACES FoS.
Porter has taught over 50 public/private SAFe classes and has submitted his packet for consideration to become SPCT Gold Partner. He is certified at all levels of SAFe Framework and teaches Leading SAFe, SAFe Scrum Master, Advanced Scrum Master, Lean Portfolio Management, Product Owner/Product Management, SAFe DevOps, SAFe Architect in addition to Agile courses like ICAgile Agile Fundamentals, ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation, ICAgile Agile Programming & ICAgile DevOps Foundations.
As the nationwide leader in credentialing exam preparation, Teachers Test Prep provides diagnostics and prep services to many of the country's top universities, schools, districts, and other teachers' organizations.
Cal Lutheran has partnered with Teachers Test Prep to provide our students with free access to CSET test preparation services for multiple subject, math, science, social science, and English*.
CSET Test Prep Checklist
- As an admitted Cal Lutheran Student, you will receive an email link to your Cal Lutheran email address to the Teachers Test Prep website.
- Create a free account with Teachers Test Prep.
- You will have access to free study guides and practice tests.
- Complete the free practice CSET test for your CSET.
- Upon completing the practice test, you will receive a Basic Diagnostic of each practice test taken.
- Please allow 5 business days from completing the practice exams to find out if you qualify for additional CSET Test Prep support.
Please contact your Admission Counselor for questions.
Contact Your Admission Counselor
Lauren Prieto
Graduate Admission Counselor
lprieto@callutheran.edu
(805) 493-3654
*This service is being offered to newly admitted students effective Spring 2020.
Santa Clara University's Center for Professional Development is committed to providing our students with an exceptional level of support, and we understand that passing certification exams is a crucial step in the path to becoming a teacher. That’s why we’re pleased to partner with Teachers Test Prep, the nationwide leader in credentialing exam preparation, to provide our eligible students with Core Plus Online Prep for the Praxis, CSET, CBEST, RICA, and CPACE, at a 40% discount off of the regular test prep materials price.
To get started, please contact cpd@scu.edu to request that an account be created on your behalf, so that you may utilize free practice exams and diagnostics to determine if you are in need of prep. Once you complete your free practice test, you will receive an instant diagnostic breakdown. If your likelihood of passing is borderline or below, we will purchase the corresponding online prep program for you at a discounted price.
PLEASE NOTE: If you do not contact us and instead purchase prep directly on your own, we are unable to reimburse for costs.
To learn more about the prep resources available and to see general info about the exams, visit the Praxis, CSET, CBEST, RICA, and CPACE test info pages on the Teachers Test Prep website.
If you have questions or are interested in purchasing a test prep package, please contact cpd@scu.edu.
Wherever you are in the world, Kaplan Schweser is the gold standard of CAIA exam prep. From OnDemand classes to mock exams, every step of this course is top-notch.
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Kaplan Schweser is one of most well-recognized providers of CAIA exam prep worldwide. In fact, the company and its distributors make up a quarter of the CAIA Association’s list of recommended preparation providers. Through this network of partnerships, Kaplan Schweser is able to offer courses in seven different regions across North and South America, Europe, and Asia helping it take the overall best spot.
Kaplan Schweser’s CAIA prep program is divided into three packages. One of these is a self-directed course, providing access to a library of study materials with the option to add a review workshop and online mock exams. The other two feature live weekly classes and access to instructors, who can answer questions at any time.
If there’s a drawback to the Kaplan Schweser CAIA exam prep course, it’s the price tag. Self-study packages start at $499 per level; for access to live classes, review workshops, and mock exams, you’ll have to pay $699-999. On the bright side, 0% APR financing is offered to all United States residents except people living in Iowa, West Virginia, and Puerto Rico with flexible payment terms of three, six, or 12 months. If you fail your exam on the first try, Kaplan Schweser will provide free access to the same course you originally purchased on your second attempt.
Academic Coaching
Drop-in for one-on-one coaching in the Bates Study Center in Gosnell Hall or the Sol Study Center on the first floor of Sol Heumann Hall. Find support with time management, organization, project management, test preparation, and or general study strategies. Walk away with some practical tools and strategies as well as a greater awareness of helpful resources on campus.
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Instructor-led Academic Coaching
Meet weekly, one-on-one, with an instructor to work toward your academic goals in an independent study-like format. Designed for first- and second-year students transitioning to college learning, this fee-based program supports your growth in the areas of time management, organization, learning strategies, goal setting, the study process, and self-advocacy.
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Success Courses
Support your learning by improving your study strategies, habits, and awareness. These zero-credit courses allow you to practice and develop your time management skills, study skills, and academic organization all with the support and feedback of an instructor.
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Supplemental Instruction
Take a proactive approach to your courses and try an SI session. For those who are enrolled in supported sections of traditionally challenging courses, these biweekly sessions can help increase your understanding of the course material, Strengthen your study skills, and potentially earn a higher grade. Conducted by a peer leader, who had previously completed the course, these structured one hour sessions encourage collaboration to identify what to learn and how to learn it.
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Adam Johnson is the lead instructor for test preparation workshops at UTSA. Adam has over 20 years of experience teaching standardized test preparation classes.
After teaching for several years for a leading test-preparation company, Adam taught English and test-preparation in Valencia, Spain. He has consistently scored in the 99th percentile on standardized tests including perfect scores on the GRE and LSAT.
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DAT: Dental Admission Test: DAT 20+
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<p>Boston College has partnered with The Princeton Review® to offer online prep courses for the DAT® at a Discounted Rate. Save $700 of the <b><a href="https://www.princetonreview.com/medical/dat-honors-course?ceid&#61;nav-gd">DAT 20&#43; Course</a>.</b></p> <p>Princeton Price: $1999<br /> Boston College Discounted Rate: $1299<br /> </p>
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GMAT: Graduate Management Admission Test
<h4>Instruction</h4> <ul><li>27 hours of live lessons from expert instructors</li><li>Online lessons recordings you can review at any time</li></ul> <h4>Practice materials</h4> <ul><li>10 computer-adaptive practice exams with detailed onlineexplanations</li><li>Technology that simulates the GMAT better than any othercompany<br /> </li></ul> <h4>Additional Resources</h4> <ul><li>Maximize your score with a custom online lesson plan</li><li>GMAT Explanation Sessions and Office Hours for additional Live Online time with expert instructors<br /> </li></ul> <p> </p>
<p>Boston College has partnered with The Princeton Review to offer GMAT Test Prep at a discounted rate. Save $300 on the <b><a href="https://www.princetonreview.com/business/gmat-fundamentals-course?ceid&#61;nav-gd">GMAT Fundamentals Live Online Course</a></b>.</p> <p>Princeton Price: $1399<br /> Boston College Discounted Rate: $1099</p>
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GRE: Graduate Record Exam
<h4>Instruction</h4> <ul><li>24 hours of expert-led live instruction covering all content and test-taking strategies</li><li>180&#43; hours of total instruction and practice</li></ul> <h4>Drill Smart Technology</h4> <p>Maximize your score by focusing your prep on the areas where you can Strengthen and gain points, rather than on areas where you are already scoring well.<br /> </p> <h4>Practice materials</h4> <ul><li>8 computer adaptive-by-section practice exams</li><li>Interactive score reports for focused test review</li></ul> <h4>Additional Features</h4> <ul><li>470&#43; online drills</li><li>3500&#43; practice questions</li><li>Hours of instructional on-demand lessons</li></ul>
<p>Boston College has partnered with The Princeton Review to offer GRE Test Prep at a discounted rate. Save $300 on the <b><a href="https://www.princetonreview.com/grad/gre-fundamentals-course?ceid&#61;nav-gd">GRE Fundamentals Live Online Course</a></b>.</p> <p>Princeton Price: $1199<br /> Boston College Discounted Rate: $899</p> <p>This course is conducted Live and Online.</p>
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LSAT: Law School Admission Test - 165 Live Online Guarantee
<p>Please Note: By registering with the discounted pricing for the Princeton &#34;Guaranteed&#34; courses a refund is not available. Princeton will extend the access to the course portal and materials.<br /> </p> <ul><li>84 hours of instruction</li></ul> <ul><li>165 LSAT score guaranteed*</li></ul> <ul><li>150 hours of online drills and explanations</li></ul> <ul><li>Access to 70&#43; full Official LSAT PrepTests SM</li></ul> <ul><li>Official LSAT Content - LSAT Prep Plus SM (Valued at $99) new</li></ul> <ul><li>Fully updated content for the Digital LSAT<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.princetonreview.com/legal/guarantee-better-scores?ceid&#61;lsat165-info">*158&#43; starting score required to be eligible for the ensure of a 165&#43; score. Click here for full details.</a><br /> </li></ul>
<p>Boston College has partnered with The Princeton Review to offer LSAT Test Prep at a discounted rate. Save $600 on the <a href="https://www.princetonreview.com/grad/lsat-honors-course?ceid&#61;nav-gd"><b>LSAT 165 live online ensure Course</b></a><span style=" background-color: transparent; ">.</span><br /> </p> <p>Princeton Price: $2099<br /> Boston College Discounted Rate: $1599<br /> </p>
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LSAT: Law School Admission Test - Fundamentals LiveOnline
<h4>Instruction</h4> <ul><li>30 hours of in-class prep with an expert instructor</li><li>Online lessons to help reinforce your in-class prep<br /> </li></ul> <h4>Practice Tests</h4> <ul><li>Access to 70&#43; full Official LSAT PrepTests<sup>SM</sup></li><li>Online score reports with detailed explanations<br /> </li></ul> <h4>Additional Resources</h4> <ul><li> 150&#43; hours of additional videos and online content<br /> </li></ul>
<p>Boston College has partnered with The Princeton Review to offer LSAT Test Prep at a discounted rate. Save $240 on the <b><a href="https://www.princetonreview.com/law/lsat-fundamentals-course?ceid&#61;tersh-nav-honors-course">LSAT Fundamentals Live Online Course</a></b>.</p> <p>Princeton Price: $1099<br /> Boston College Discounted Rate: $799</p>
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MCAT: BC Pre-Med Online Course
<div>Classes are online and live. Once your registration is processed you will receive communications from Princeton Test Prep with materials and online access.</div> <ul><li>Biology (6 classes. 18 hours)</li><li>General Chemistry (3 classes, 9 hours)</li><li>Organic Chemistry (2 classes, 6 hours)</li><li>Physics (3 classes, 9 hours)</li><li>Psych/Soc (4 classes 12 hours)</li><li>CARS (4 classes, 12 hours)</li></ul>
<p>Boston College has partnered with The Princeton Review® to offer online prep courses for the MCAT® at a Discounted Rate. </p> <p>Jan 19→ Apr 18 - Tues. Thurs, 6:00 PM-9:00 PM EDT</p> <p>Princeton Price: $2799<br /> Boston College Discounted Rate: $1499<br /> </p>
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MCAT: MCAT 513+ Course
<div>Classes are online and live. Your registration will take up to 2 weeks to process and you will receive communications from Princeton with materials and online access.</div> <div>Please Note: By registering with the discounted pricing for the Princeton &#34;Guaranteed&#34; courses a refund is not available. Princeton will extend the access to the course portal and materials.</div>
<p>Boston College has partnered with The Princeton Review® to offer online prep courses for the MCAT® at a Discounted Rate. Save $900 of the <b><a href="https://www.princetonreview.com/medical/mcat-guarantee?ceid&#61;nav-gd">MCAT 513&#43; Course</a> </b>Live Online.</p> <p>Princeton Price: $3499<br /> Boston College Discounted Rate: $2725<br /> </p>
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