OAE Special Education (043) Study Guide 2025-2026

📘 OAE Special Education (043) Study Guide 2025–2026 – Digital Download

By Test Treasure Publication

Prepare with confidence for the Ohio Assessments for Educators Special Education (043) Exam with this complete, easy-to-use study guide. Designed for aspiring Ohio special education teachers, this resource covers the official OAE 043 test blueprint with detailed content review, practice tests, and proven exam strategies.

Perfect for teacher certification candidates, career changers, and education graduates, this guide will help you study smarter and pass on your first attempt.

📂 What’s Included:

📖 Exam Overview & Importance

• Understand the test format, timing, scoring, and why this certification matters for your teaching career.

📚 Detailed Content Review

Section 1 – The Students with Disabilities

• Piaget's theory of cognitive development
• Early language development
• Blind students
• Impact on families
• Gabapentin

Section 2 – The Assessment and Program Planning

• Reliability and validity
• Cut score
• Legally required information in IEP
• Key members of the IEP team

Section 3 – The Learning Environments and Instructional Practices

• Expectations and student behavior
• Physical education for disabled students
• Crisis intervention and prevention
• Personal and social skills
• Transition planning and Indicator 13

Section 4 – The Foundations and Professional Practice

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

🗓 Study Schedules & Planning Advice

• Flexible study plans for 4, 8, or 12 weeks.

📝 Two Full-Length Practice Tests

• 200 OAE-style questions with detailed answer explanations.

🌐 Additional Resources

• Online tools, reference books, and helpful study materials.

✨ Why This Study Guide is Perfect for You:

• Covers all official OAE Special Education (043) content areas
• Instant access – start preparing immediately after purchase
• Designed for first-time test takers and repeat candidates
• Boosts confidence, test-taking skills, and subject mastery

📌 Ideal For:

• Aspiring special education teachers in Ohio
• Current teachers adding a special education endorsement
• Out-of-state educators applying for Ohio teacher certification
• Teacher prep program graduates