CogAT Universal Screener & Individual Planning Update
Prepare your 2nd grader for the Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT) taking place in Fort Bend ISD. Learn about test administration, primary use of test scores, preparing tips, score reporting, and details on gifted and talented evaluation.
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CogAT Universal Screener Naviance and Individual Planning Update For 2nd Grade Parents 2018-2019 1
UNIVERSAL SCREENING OF COGNITIVE ABILITIES Every 2nd graders in Fort Bend ISD will take the Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT) the week of September 17 21.
TEST ADMINISTRATION: September 17 - 28 Group administered online testing Directions read aloud for each question The test has measures in place to ensure students to not rush. They are self-paced and untimed.
PRIMARY USE OF TEST SCORES Individual student data will: guide efforts to adapt instruction to meet the needs and abilities of all students provide valuable insight into student s cognitive (brain) development
PREPARING FOR THE COGAT You can help your student to prepare for taking the test by: Playing fun puzzles and/or brain games with them Making sure they get adequate rest Encouraging them to do their best thinking Reminding them this is a test to better understand how they think and learn
SCORE REPORTING Score reports will be sent home in October 2018.
GIFTED AND TALENTED EVALUATION The universal screener is not an automatic evaluation for gifted and talented services. Check your email and visit www.fortbendisd.com/gifted for information regarding GT Evaluation and the CogAT.
