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Giftedness/IQ Testing
Giftedness or IQ testing helps understand a student’s intellectual strengths and how they think and solve problems. It can identify students who may benefit from advanced learning opportunities or enrichment programs.
Reasons for Testing
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To see if a student qualifies for gifted or enrichment programs at school
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The student is highly curious, advanced in some areas, or not feeling challenged in class
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To understand the student's unique thinking style and how to best support their potential
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To help with school placement decisions or long-term academic planning
What Is Involved?
Can include any/all of the following:
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A conversation to understand the student's background, development, and learning style
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Standardized testing to measure overall intellectual ability (IQ)
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Problem-solving skills, verbal and non-verbal reasoning, memory, and processing speed
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Optional academic testing if needed to get a more complete picture of the individual's abilities
Feedback session:
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This is when we will meet and we will go over the report, the recommendations, and address any questions.
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