January 13th, 2012
Today ask your little one this OLSAT practice questions: “Look at the shapes in the boxes across the rows and up and down the columns. Do you see how they are related to each other? Can you find the answer that goes in the empty box so the designs inside the rows and columns follow […]
January 12th, 2012
Registration is open, but space is limited, so sign-up soon: http://palworkshops2012.eventbrite.com Don’t miss a rare opportunity to join P.A.L. and The Speyer Legacy School for aConversation with Rena Subotnik @ The Speyer Legacy School: Shifting from the Best of Gifted Education to Talent Development: Implications for Identification, Education, and Psychological Support Inside and Outside of School Friday, […]
January 12th, 2012
For many parents, the decision of whether or not to test their child’s intelligence is a difficult one. Some parents feel that a low score may impair their child’s self-esteem and create self-image issues as they develop. Others don’t want their child to be labeled as “gifted” simply because of the potential teasing of other […]
January 10th, 2012
The Stanford-Binet test is recognized as a standard in measuring intelligence. It has been designed to test the cognitive strengths and weaknesses of children and adults alike, and is composed of 10 subtests which measure 5 cognitive areas: visual-spatial, quantitative, knowledge, working memory, and fluid reasoning. The Stanford-Binet test makes use of a variety of […]
January 8th, 2012
The OLSAT test results set sights on placing the students’ accomplishment into perspective. OSALT results include the verbal and nonverbal scores which in turn forms part of the total score. The total score in the OLSAT results is, on the whole, the marker and guide of the learning ability of the students from kindergarten to […]
January 6th, 2012
For those parents in NYC, many of your children will take the gifted and talented test this weekend or within the next few weeks. Tens of thousands of 4 to 7 year old New Yorkers will take the test that will determine their educational future for the next school year and beyond. For the all […]
January 6th, 2012
The SB 5 test usually takes between 45-90 minutes, although this can sometimes extend to up to 2 hours depending on the examinee. There are factors involved that affect the duration of the SB test, such as the age of the child and the number of subtests which are administered. The SB 5 test was […]
January 4th, 2012
If you want to understand your child’s cognitive processes and his abilities in expressive language, memory, and thinking skills, you may want to administer the Stanford-Binet test. This test was developed by French psychologist Alfred Binet, which was originally used by the French government in determining children who have special needs. Today it is a […]
December 30th, 2011
OLSAT Level B is the aptitude test for first grade students who are about to enter their second grade. Like other OLSAT level tests, it is a multiple choice exam which measures the child’s verbal and nonverbal skills. OLSAT Level B assesses first-graders’ verbal comprehension, which includes the ability to following directions. Verbal reasoning abilities […]
December 22nd, 2011
Here are some OLSAT practice questions to start the day with your little one during the holiday break from school! Don’t forget, you can get 50% OFF a Top 1% membership for the next 48 hours only! Make sure you start preparing during the holiday break for the upcoming testing season. We now have over […]