These assessments entail a variety of scholastic screeners that will determine where the individual is currently functioning and it will give an indication if a more comprehensive assessment is needed.
Comprehensive Screening for Learning Needs
These assessments are used in the educational setting in a context where your child is currently experiencing learning difficulties at school and would like to know the way forward to assist the child.
The results of scholastic assessments in psychometric testing can provide valuable information about an individual’s academic strengths and weaknesses, potential for academic success, and areas in need of improvement. They are commonly used to inform educational planning, such as identifying appropriate educational interventions. Some of the screening assessments look at spelling, reading and numerical abilities. As well as visual-motor integration and cognitive reasoning abilities.
Enhancing Academic Support
Scholastic assessments play a crucial role in understanding and evaluating an individual’s academic abilities and potential and as a result, it may give an indication of what the cause or reason is regarding scholastic performance.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the assessment process take?
The duration can vary depending on the case at hand and the specific tests being administered. It can range from 1 hour-4 hours long.
Why might someone need a scholastic screening assessment?
This assessment is often recommended when there are concerns about a learner’s academic performance or behaviour. It helps to identify any potential difficulties or areas requiring additional support. It will also give an indication if a more comprehensive assessment is needed.