OAE Special Education (043) Secrets Study Guide: OAE Test Review for the Ohio Assessments for Educators

***Includes Practice Test Questions***

Get the test prep help you need to be successful on the OAE Special Education test.

The OAE Special Education (043) is extremely challenging and thorough test preparation is essential for success. OAE Special Education (043) Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass the OAE Special Education Exam.

Not only does it provide a comprehensive guide to the OAE Special Education Exam as a whole, it also provides practice test questions as well as detailed explanations of each answer.

OAE Special Education (043) Secrets Study Guide includes:

• A thorough overview of the OAE Special Education (043)
• An examination of students with disabilities
• A guide to assessment and program planning
• An in-depth look at learning environments and instructional practices
• A breakdown of foundations and professional practice
• Comprehensive practice questions with detailed answer explanations

It's filled with the critical information you'll need in order to do well on the test: the concepts, procedures, principles, and vocabulary that the Ohio Department of Education and Pearson Education, Inc. expects you to have mastered before sitting for the exam.

The Students with Disabilities section covers:

• Piaget's theory of cognitive development
• Early language development
• Development of students with autism spectrum disorders
• Blind students
• Impact on families
• Gabapentin

The Assessment and Program Planning section covers:

• Reliability and validity
• Cut score
• Modified assessments of students with special needs on standardized tests
• Legally required information in IEP
• Key members of the IEP team
• Integrating affective, social, and life skills into academic curricula

The Learning Environments and Instructional Practices section covers:

• Expectations and student behavior
• Communicating expectations of students and regular routines
• Physical education for disabled students
• Crisis intervention and prevention
• Accommodations students may need for providing test answers
• Personal and social skills
• Transition planning and Indicator 13

The Foundations and Professional Practice section covers:

• History of disabilities and special education
• Classroom management and behavior management
• Culturally and linguistically diverse students
• Collaboration between special educators and general educators
• Professional development
• Strategies to reflect on effectiveness of work

These sections are full of specific and detailed information that will be key to passing the OAE Special Education Exam. Concepts and principles aren't simply named or described in passing, but are explained in detail. The guide is laid out in a logical and organized fashion so that one section naturally flows from the one preceding it. Because it's written with an eye for both technical accuracy and accessibility, you will not have to worry about getting lost in dense academic language.

Any test prep guide is only as good as its practice questions and answers, and that's another area where our guide stands out. Our test designers have provided scores of test questions that will prepare you for what to expect on the actual OAE Special Education Exam. Each answer is explained in depth, in order to make the principles and reasoning behind it crystal clear.