Using CAT4 as an early identification of individual strengths and challenges.
Online Course
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GL Assessment
About the CPD course
The CAT4 (Cognitive Abilities Test) assesses the 4 main areas of mental reasoning; known to make a difference to academic learning and achievement. The data from the assessment reveals potentially hidden strengths and areas of challenge for learners aged 6 – 17+. This session will explore: An overview of CAT4 – key concepts and terminology; Approaches to effective use of data from CAT4; Examples of Learner Profiles outlined from CAT4 data; How to utilise the CAT4 Learner Guide to support you with identifying and supporting learners’ individual strengths and areas of challenge; Useful next steps and resources for further support.
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