World Class Arena offers a number of materials to gifted and talented
students, their educators and families. To order these materials,
please use the order form at the bottom
of this page.
| Assessing Gifted and Talented
Children |
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Academic papers aimed at educators
and researchers. |
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Assessing
Gifted and Talented Children is a collection of papers aimed
at educators and researchers. Contributors are key thinkers
in the gifted and talented sector from around the world. The
book emphasises the importance of developing all young people's
talents, but focuses on the assessment needs of the gifted and
talented. It includes sections on the assessment of maths and
problem solving skills, and the issues arising from such assessment. |
| Hardback, 160pp £25 each |
| Student Guide to World
Class Tests |
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Booklet and CD for both age
groups to help students prepare for the tests. |
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There
are two student guides, one for nine and one for 13 year-olds.
The booklet and interactive CD-ROM give students an idea of
what to expect from the tests, including example questions and
a guided tour through the computer test. |
| Paperback, £3.99 each |
| Challenging Minds: World
Class Tests in practice |
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Pack containing test papers,
CD-ROM of computer questions, markschemes and detailed commentary
for classroom use. |
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These
classroom packs are based around the first World Class Tests
in mathematics, administered in November 2001. Each pack includes
five paper-based tests, a CD-ROM of the computer-based tests,
mark schemes and a detailed commentary analysing student responses.
The extended introduction includes ideas for using the pack
and questions to extend thinking in mathematics lessons. The
packs are currently available for Mathematics for very able
nine year-olds and Mathematics for very able 13 year-olds. Problem-solving
packs for the same age groups will be coming soon. |
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£34.99 each
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Please select the materials you require
and supply your details in the space provided. |