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Author Reuven Bar-On, Ph.D & James D.A. Parker, Ph.D Description Based on the BarOn model of emotional intelligence, the BarOn EQ-i:YV measures the level of emotional and social functioning in children and adolescents.  It is used by psychologists, school counsellors, social workers, and psychiatrists to identify a child's strong and weak areas and help them... READ MORE

The Cognitive Abilities Test: Fourth Edition (CAT4) has been developed and normed in the UK.  It consists of four different tests designed to measure different aspects of cognitive functioning that are all predictive of academic outcomes. By measuring a student’s ability to reason with different types of material, CAT4 allows you to assess the way a... READ MORE

CARS & STARS: Online Reporting Tool is an online portal that allows you to produce detailed reports of how your students and class progress using the CARS & STARS reading and comprehension program – and in half the time! CARS & STARS Online (CSO) is a web-based reading comprehension application for teachers and students. The program... READ MORE

LUCID Assessments available via GL Ready online platform Rapid CoPS LASS (Primary 8-11) Digital download Recall LADS+ LASS (Secondary 11-15) Introducing PAA's LUCID, a portfolio of fast, accurate, digital assessments designed to screen and diagnose students with suspected specific learning difficulties.Designed to complement PAA's YARC, with LUCID you can screen whole classes for dyslexia, discover... READ MORE

The New Group Reading Test (NGRT), developed and normed in the UK,  enables you to assess your students’ reading and comprehension skills in a single test – helping to identify those students who may need further support and benchmarking their performance against other students of the same age. Particularly useful to identify EAL students who may appear... READ MORE

New Group Spelling Test (NGST), developed and normed in the UK,  is an adaptive assessment which allows regular monitoring of spelling skills. When combined with the New Group Reading Test (NGRT) you can assess reading and spelling together in under an hour. Customised implications for teaching and learning in each individual report offer practical help... READ MORE

Pupil Attitudes to Self and School (PASS) provides vital insight into students’ attitudes and mindsets that may be having a negative impact on their attainment. Developed by a team of chartered educational psychologists and four universities over a number of years, the PASS digital survey takes just 20 minutes to complete and provides teachers with... READ MORE

Contact PAA today to establish your WPS Online Evaluation System Account for online testing and reporting. Authors Kathleen T. Williams, PhD Description The new Phonological and Print Awareness Scale (PPA Scale) measures early literacy skills and allows examiners to track the development of these skills over time. This research-based, standardised test may be administered quickly and... READ MORE

Contact PAA today to establish a PARiConnect online account for administration, scoring and reporting. Author Kenneth W. Merrell, PhD. Description Focusing on a child's strengths, the SEARS may be used with children and adolescents who exhibit a variety of clinical problems or who are at high risk for developing such problems. Features and Benefits Includes separate assessment... READ MORE

Contact PAA today to establish your WPS Online Evaluation System Account for online administration, scoring and reporting. Authors  Kathy Chatham Stroud, Ph.D., and Cecil R. Reynolds, Ph.D. Measure student learning strategies early and intervene proactively Poor study skills, ineffective learning strategies, test anxiety--all of these things impede academic success. And they often go unrecognized until... READ MORE

Authors Fredrick A. Schrank * Kevin S. McGrew * Nancy Mather Description A trusted, ground-breaking leader in individually administered assessments, the new Woodcock Johnson Fourth Edition (WJ IV) - Australasian Adaptation is now available. The WJ IV comprehensive system offers the ease of use and flexibility examiners need to accurately evaluate learning problems and improve... READ MORE

AUSTRALIAN EDITION - PUBLISHED FEBRUARY 2012 The York Assessment of Reading for Comprehension (YARC) - Australian Edition, enables teachers to assess the reading and comprehension skills of children ages 5 to 18 years.  It is ideal for following up at an individual level after group testing and provides a wide range of invaluable information. To... READ MORE