Master of Education in Montessori Education

Ohio Assessments for Educators Information

Students working towards an Ohio 4 year Resident Educator License must take and pass three tests:

  1. Ohio Assessment for Educators - Early Childhood Education - OAE #012
  2. Ohio Assessment for Educators - Assessment of Professional Knowledge Early Childhood (PK-3) - OAE #001
  3. Ohio Assessment for Educators - Foundations of Reading - OAE #090

Dual Montessori/Special Education majors must also take

4. Ohio Assessment for Educators - Early Childhood Special Education - OAE #013

  • Tests are computer based assessments.
  • Students must register for these tests.
  • Scores are sent to both Xavier University (#1965) and the State of Ohio (#7945)
  • Http://www.oh.nesinc.com/Home.aspx is the home page for the OAE exams. All information regarding registration and preparation can be found here.

 

Timing of tests

By April 1 Spring Semester of Junior Year
  • Assessment of Professional Knowledge Early Childhood - OAE #001
  • AND for dual Montessori/Special Education majors - EC Special Education - OAE #013
By November 1 Fall Semester of Senior Year
  • Early Childhood Education - OAE #012
Immediately following Course EDRE 478
  • Foundations of Reading - OAE #090