Testing & Evaluation

Test Instruments used in GT Identification

• CogAT – Cognitive Abilities Test
  • CogAT Form 7 (Riverside Publishing / Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
  • CogAT Form 6 (Riverside Publishing / Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
• WISC IV
  • Weschler Intelligence Scale for Children
• Performance Series
  • Performance Series (Scantron)
  • Performance Series Teacher User Guide (Scantron – .pdf)
  • All About Performance Series Scores and How to Use Them (.pdf)
  • Performance Series Placement Indicators by Grade Level (.pdf)
  • Performance Series – Suggested Learning Objectives Report (.pdf)
• NUMATS
  • EXPLORE by ACT
  • Northwestern University’s Midwest Academic Talent Search (NUMATS)

2015

• Hoagies’ Blog Hop: Testing  via Hoagies’ Gifted Education Page Feb 2015

2010 – 2014

• Position Statement: The Professional School Counselor and Gifted and Talented Student Programs (.pdf) via American School Counselor Association (ASCA) 2013