Ohio Assessments for Educators OAE Special Education

Question 1

Which federal law governs the education of students with disabilities and requires an Individualized Education Program (IEP)?

Accepted Answer

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

Answer

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act

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Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)

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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Question 2

Which OAE test is required for Ohio candidates seeking an Intervention Specialist license?

Accepted Answer

OAE 043

Answer

OAE 040

Answer

OAE 012

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OAE 027

Question 3

Which team member is REQUIRED to participate in an IEP meeting under IDEA?

Accepted Answer

At least one general education teacher

Answer

School psychologist only

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District superintendent

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State education representative

Question 4

A student with a learning disability in reading receives extra time on tests. This is an example of which type of support?

Accepted Answer

Accommodation

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Modification

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Intervention

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Differentiation

Question 5

Which instructional approach is most effective for students with reading disabilities according to research?

Accepted Answer

Structured literacy with explicit, systematic phonics

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Whole language immersion

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Implicit phonics through literature exposure

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Sight-word memorization only

Question 6

What does 'least restrictive environment' (LRE) mean under IDEA?

Accepted Answer

Students with disabilities should be educated alongside peers without disabilities to the maximum extent appropriate

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All students must be in self-contained classrooms

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Students choose their own placement

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Special education students attend separate schools