Retention for Non-Academic Reasons
Read an expert's opinion on retaining children for non-academic reasons. read more
March 3, 2000
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Homework Hassles!
Our expert suggests how to keep a child on-task with his homework. read more
October 15, 2004
Talent Search Programs at Universities
The talent search programs identify highly gifted students. Middle-schoolers take the SAT or ACT as an out-of-level screening device. read more
October 15, 2001
Should My Son Take the SAT or the ACT?
Some colleges prefer one test or the other in their admissions processes, but both tests are good for selecting students for accelerated content-based... read more
October 2, 2001
Can Color Blindness Affect Gifted Testing?
An eye-care practitioner can determine what sorts of specific color combinations would be significant for a child with color blindness. read more
November 20, 2001
Testing Bilingual Kids for Giftedness
A psychologist or diagnostician must determine the child's preferred language and conduct a language assessment before proceeding with testing for gif... read more
November 9, 2001
Testing a Shy Child for Giftedness
Testing young children is a challenge, since they are can be less attuned to the demands of the testing situation. read more
November 9, 2001
OLSAT and Gifted Programs
The Otis-Lennon School Ability Test (OLSAT) measures abstract thinking and reasoning ability in students between the ages of 5 and 18. read more
November 9, 2001
Kuhlmann-Anderson IQ Test
The Kuhlmann-Anderson Intelligence Test is a standardized group intelligence test that may be given in grades K-12. read more
November 2, 2001
How Can I Get My Child Tested for Giftedness?
If your child is enrolled in a public school, contact her teacher or the principal and ask to have her referred for testing by the school psychologist... read more
November 2, 2001
Minimum IQ and Screening for Gifted Program
Unfortunately, many schools screen for achievement or intelligence, and do further testing only if the child scores at a high level initially. read more
November 2, 2001
Gifted Test Too Difficult?
A variety of tests may be given to determine a child's giftedness. Assessors sometimes try to test the limits of a child's knowledge. read more
September 18, 2001