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Template G T Profile Summ 2022
Template G T Profile Summ 2022
2021
Grade: K 1 2 3 4 5 6 Date referred (month/year) ______________
Referral initiated by: Teacher / Parent / Self / other ____________________ Total Score: _____/90
5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90
III. Qualifying Test Data: Screening Assessments for Gifted Elementary Students (SAGES-3)
SAGES points, consistent for all gr levels Quotient scores on qualifying test(s) … points TOTAL
_______ Non-verbal Reasoning … _____
Step I Points … _____/30
98th+ %ile Quotient 130+ … 10 pts _______ L.A./Soc. Studies … _____
~95th–97th %ile Quotient 125-129… 8 pts Step II A Points … _____/12+
_______Verbal Reasoning … _____
91st– ~95th %ile Quotient 120-124… 6 pts Step II B Points … _____/12+
_______ Mathematics/Science … _____
85th– 90th %ile Quotient 115-119… 4 pts Step III Points … _____/40
75th– 84th %ile Quotient 110-114… 2 pts OVERALL
Students may take 0-4 SAGES tests. There is no Step III Points (possible 40) = ______
TOTAL … ________
adjustment/weighting for n of SAGES tests.
This template is based on the system developed and implemented for our local district and reflects compliance with
Best Practices as outlined below. Notes below describe the specific instruments and strategies we have used; general notes
discuss adapting implementation and adaptation of these strategies.
Throughout the Eligibility Determinations process, candidates may accumulate points at each step. There
are occasions where a candidate has accumulated sufficient points at or near the outset and it is abundantly clear
that the child will qualify. In such situations, we continue through the full process to avoid potential questions of
conflicts with other candidates/parents. Also, having every candidate participate in all phases of the process
provides ongoing verification of our instruments.
NEXT STEP
For the 2022-23 school year, we will be piloting the Naglieri3 The Naglieri3 General Ability Tests are a new release based on a
General Ability Tests at grades K and 3. This series includes widely recognized existing instrument. Test items have been
online assessments for verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, deliberately designed to avoid cultural bias and support equity
and quantitative reasoning. and representation. Here is a brief overview.
Our scoring system will be developed as we review results from
this pilot group.
*OE / Open-ended assessment: scores
In our district, every candidate participates in OE assessments Open-ended assessments are necessary for assessing candidates
through letsgolearn.com (other tests are available): for gifted education as many students will have skills that extend
● DORA: Diagnostic Online Reading Assessment beyond grade-level expectations.
● ADAM K7: Adaptive Diagnostic Assessment of
Mathematics (grades k-7), used in grades k-4 Classroom performance cannot be a shortcut for this step, as
● DOMA Pre-Algebra, used in grades 4-6 students who have disengaged from tasks they do not find
These scores are evaluated per an in-house system developed over challenging may not be demonstrating their actual abilities in the
a decade of use; details available on request. traditional classroom environment.