OLSAT 8 Remote Online
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Price: $50.00
Description
The OLSAT 8 Online (Otis-Lennon School Ability Test®)
Test Type: Cognitive Abilities Test, multiple choice, done online at your location immediate scoring.
Purpose: To measure and learn about students’ general and specific reasoning abilities and learning style. It assesses students’ abilities in reasoning and problem solving using verbal, quantitative, and nonverbal (spatial) symbols.
Grades: 4 - 12 (all can test at the same time)
Time: Approximately 1 hour
Scoring: Year-Round by computer. Results will be emailed within 72 hours. (View sample machine score report)
Norms: New norms- 8th Edition
Recommendations: Take it every 2 to 3 years
Administrator Requirements: Administered by Triangle Education Assessments, LLC. No B.A. required of parent or guardian.
Restrictions: Only sold to Home Schools and Private Schools
What is the OLSAT?
The Online Otis-Lennon School Ability Test (OLSAT) is a test of abstract thinking and reasoning ability of children Gr 4 – Gr 12. The OLSAT Online is a multiple choice test, taken on a computer in the Triangle Education Assessments testing center. It measures verbal, quantitative, and spatial reasoning ability. The test yields verbal and nonverbal scores, from which a total score is derived, called a School Ability Index (SAI). It is useful for identifying gifted children and a child’s processing strengths and weaknesses. The test can be administered in groups. This test was first authored in 1936 and is now in its 8th edition.
What is tested on the OLSAT?
The OLSAT assesses:
The practice test for the CogAT and OLSAT is available for grades 2–12. This short practice test gives students an idea of what to expect on test day and it will increase their confidence in taking either the CogAT or OLSAT test. A few practice questions are given as examples of the types of questions on the CogAT and OLSAT and answers are provided in the Directions for Administration manual. Students actually practice bubbling in their answers and the Directions for Administration manual contains script similar to that on the actual tests. The practice tests are untimed. Click here for more about the CogAT/OLSAT Practice Test.
THE ONLINE OLSAT MAY BE GIVEN SEPERATELY FROM THE STANFORD10 TEST BUT ONLY FOR HOMESCHOOLS OR PRIVATE SCHOOLS.
Instructions for Scheduling the OLSAT 8 Online Remote Test For Your Location
Before Purchasing the OSAT8 Online Test for Your Location:
There is a $25 fee if an extra day of testing is needed.
Once the test is set up there is a $15 fee to change dates or for a refund.
No refund is given for a cancellation less than 2 weeks prior to test date. DO NOT test with the same level test for the same grade within 6 months or your test will be forfeited.
Test Type: Cognitive Abilities Test, multiple choice, done online at your location immediate scoring.
Purpose: To measure and learn about students’ general and specific reasoning abilities and learning style. It assesses students’ abilities in reasoning and problem solving using verbal, quantitative, and nonverbal (spatial) symbols.
Grades: 4 - 12 (all can test at the same time)
Time: Approximately 1 hour
Scoring: Year-Round by computer. Results will be emailed within 72 hours. (View sample machine score report)
Norms: New norms- 8th Edition
Recommendations: Take it every 2 to 3 years
Administrator Requirements: Administered by Triangle Education Assessments, LLC. No B.A. required of parent or guardian.
Restrictions: Only sold to Home Schools and Private Schools
What is the OLSAT?
The Online Otis-Lennon School Ability Test (OLSAT) is a test of abstract thinking and reasoning ability of children Gr 4 – Gr 12. The OLSAT Online is a multiple choice test, taken on a computer in the Triangle Education Assessments testing center. It measures verbal, quantitative, and spatial reasoning ability. The test yields verbal and nonverbal scores, from which a total score is derived, called a School Ability Index (SAI). It is useful for identifying gifted children and a child’s processing strengths and weaknesses. The test can be administered in groups. This test was first authored in 1936 and is now in its 8th edition.
What is tested on the OLSAT?
The OLSAT assesses:
- The abilities that relate to success in school
- Tasks such as detecting likenesses and differences, recalling words and numbers, defining words, following directions, classifying, establishing sequence, solving arithmetic problems, and completing analogies
- An individual’s ability to reason logically
- Thinking
- Verbal Communication
- Nonverbal Communication
- Quantitative Symbols
The practice test for the CogAT and OLSAT is available for grades 2–12. This short practice test gives students an idea of what to expect on test day and it will increase their confidence in taking either the CogAT or OLSAT test. A few practice questions are given as examples of the types of questions on the CogAT and OLSAT and answers are provided in the Directions for Administration manual. Students actually practice bubbling in their answers and the Directions for Administration manual contains script similar to that on the actual tests. The practice tests are untimed. Click here for more about the CogAT/OLSAT Practice Test.
THE ONLINE OLSAT MAY BE GIVEN SEPERATELY FROM THE STANFORD10 TEST BUT ONLY FOR HOMESCHOOLS OR PRIVATE SCHOOLS.
Instructions for Scheduling the OLSAT 8 Online Remote Test For Your Location
Before Purchasing the OSAT8 Online Test for Your Location:
- Make sure your computer meets the minimal system requirements.
- Run a system check to ensure your system meets specifications.
- Complete the OLSAT 8 School Verification Form.
- Call our office to check availability and schedule an appointment time. Testing takes one hour and we schedule this test Monday – Thursday 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM EST.
- Complete the OLSAT 8 Online Remote Student Registration Form for EACH student. Please make sure you have called us to verify the date and time to take the test before submitting the form.
- Once we receive your registration form(s), we will email you confirmation of your test dates and times.
- Download the Pearson Browser. The browser creates a secure testing environment on your home computer.
- On the day of your test, call us at 877-843-8837 at the assigned time to get your test session codes.
- We will approve the student for the session, then go through the test directions and sample questions with the student before beginning the test. They will need a telephone to get the verbal instructions from us.
- The score report will be emailed immediately after testing or within 72 hours.
There is a $25 fee if an extra day of testing is needed.
Once the test is set up there is a $15 fee to change dates or for a refund.
No refund is given for a cancellation less than 2 weeks prior to test date. DO NOT test with the same level test for the same grade within 6 months or your test will be forfeited.
