Study sessions
Basic skills test preparation
Local resource: For EAS information login to Moodle using the WOU Portal and your PawPrint username and password. Select the “All Courses” link and search for EAS Test Preparation.
Recommended study materials: Study materials for EAS are available for one week check-out in Hamersly Library under Course Reserves: go to Class Stuff, Course Reserves, and search for the appropriate test name (i.e., EAS). Here are the testing reference materials on reserve:
EAS preparation:
The Best Test Preparation for the EAS: Essential Academic Skills Test
Materials available on www.orela.nesinc.com
CliffsTestPrep CBEST
Cracking the CBEST (Note: CBEST is a retired test but the materials are still relevant and helpful.) |
ORELA Multiple Subjects preparation
Study sessions are available regularly on campus for the ORELA MS test. This preparation is sponsored by NEA and requires membership in NEA/OEA ($15), but the session is free. Registration must be completed two weeks before the session date.
Links: session schedule for registration information and dates | content resources | comments from students
Additional resources if you can't attend a study session for ORELA Multiple Subjects:
Quizlet.com - http://quizlet.com/ - Search for "multiple subjects" and there are a lot of the results for the CSET, which is a test like the ORELA-MS.
Films on Demand - http://digital.films.com/Dashboard.aspx
Khan Academy - http://www.khanacademy.org/
Recommended study materials: Study materials for ORELA Multiple Subjects are available for one week check-out in Hamersly Library under Course Reserves: go to Class Stuff, Course Reserves, and search for the appropriate test name (i.e., ORELA Multiple Subject Test). Here are the testing reference materials on reserve:
ORELA MS preparation:
What Your Fifth Grader Needs to Know
What Your Sixth Grader Needs to Know
The Remarkable 20th Century
Living Rock, An Introduction to Earth's Geology |
ESOL ORELA preparation
A free online preparation course is available via online.wou.edu. To register, login to Moodle using the WOU Portal and your PawPrint username and password. Select the "All Courses" link and search for ESOL ORELA.
[back to tests homepage]
