OAE English Language Arts (020) case studies
OAE English Language Arts (020) · Put your knowledge to work in context.
The Ohio Assessments for Educators (OAE) English Language Arts (020) test is the content-knowledge assessment for candidates seeking an Ohio educator license with an English Language Arts endorsement. It is listed among the OAE Content Knowledge Assessments and is delivered by computer, either at a test center or through online proctoring, which lets candidates test remotely, including from home. The OAE English Language Arts (020) case studies are 5 cases and about 3,529 words.
1Scaffolding a Grade-Level Memoir Without Simplifying It
A ninth-grade ELA team plans a five-day unit on a 1,050L memoir excerpt that the district requires be taught in full. The class of 26 includes nine students reading two or more grade levels below benchmark, four multilingual learners at the expanding level, and three students with IEPs for reading comprehension.
749 words, about 4 min2Prioritizing Language Instruction Before a Timed Writing Assessment
An eighth-grade teacher has three weeks before the district's on-demand writing assessment. The class has 24 students, including five who receive special education services for written expression and six multilingual learners.
697 words, about 3 min3Conference Priorities for a Draft Argument Essay
An eleventh-grade teacher has just collected draft argument essays from 28 students. The assignment asked them to propose a change to a local policy and support it with at least three sources.
674 words, about 3 min4An Equivalent Alternative for a Challenged Anchor Text
A tenth-grade teacher is three days into a unit on how authors use characterization and symbolism to develop theme. The anchor text is a contemporary novel that includes profanity and a brief scene of self-harm.
715 words, about 4 min5Item Analysis and Reteaching Decisions in a Grade 7 PLC
A seventh-grade PLC is reviewing results from a 20-item common assessment on informational text taken by 112 students. Item 12 has a p-value of .91 and a discrimination index near zero.
694 words, about 3 min