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Duke University Talent Identification Program

Reynolds Intellectual Assessment Scales

  • Assesses verbal and nonverbal intelligence and memory
  • Ages 3 to 94
  • Psychological Assessment Resources, Inc
  • www3.parinc.com 

Scales for Identifying Gifted Students (SIGS)

  • This standardized, norm-referenced instrument is completed by teachers or parents and provides a method for identifying gifted children.
  • Ages 5 to 18.11
  • PRO-ED, Inc.
  • www.proedinc.com 

Scales for Rating the Behavioral Characteristics of Superior Students

Screening Assessment for Gifted Elementary & Middle School Students (SAGES-2)

  • Used to identify students who are gifted in academics and reasoning
  • Ages 5 to 14.11
  • PRO-ED, Inc.
  • www.proedinc.com 

Slosson Intelligence Test - Revised

  • Estimates general verbal cognitive ability
  • Ages 4 to 65
  • Slosson Educational Publications
  • www.slosson.com 

Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scales - 5 th Edition (SB5)

  • Assesses intelligence and cognitive abilities
  • Riverside Publishing
  • www.riverpub.com 

Structure of Intellect Learning Abilities Test (SOI-LA)

  • Assesses a wide variety of cognitive abilities or factors of intelligence
  • Grades 2 to adult
  • Western Psychological Services
  • www.wpspublish.com 

Tests of Mathematical Abilities for Gifted Students (TOMAGS)

  • Designed to identify students who have talent or giftedness in mathematics
  • Grades K to 6
  • PRO-ED, Inc.
  • www.proedinc.com 

Tests of Nonverbal Intelligence (TONI-3)

  • Measure of intelligence, aptitude, abstract reasoning, and problem solving that is completely free of the use of language.
  • Ages 6 to 89.11
  • PRO-ED, Inc.
  • www.proedinc.com 

Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking- Figural (TTCT-F)

  • Identifies and evaluates creative potential
  • Ages Kindergarten to adult
  • Scholastic Testing Service, Inc.
  • www.ststesting.com 

Universal Nonverbal Intelligence Test (UNIT)

  • Measure of the general intelligence and cognitive abilities
  • Ages 5-17
  • Riverside Publishing
  • www.riverpub.com 

Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC-IV)

  • Assesses the cognitive ability of children
  • Ages 6 to 16.11
  • PsychCorp
  • www.PsychCorp.com 

Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence - Third Edition (WPPSI-III)

  • Assesses the intelligence for young children
  • Ages 2.6 to 7.3
  • PsychCorp
  • www.PsychCorp.com 

Wide Range Intelligence Test (WRIT)

Woodcock Johnson III

  • Contains two distinct, co-normed batteries that measure general intellectual ability, specific cognitive abilities, scholastic aptitude, oral language, and academic achievement
  • Ages 2 to 90+
  • Riverside Publishing
  • www.riverpub.com
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