The issue of awarding only 25% extra time for UK exams, such as Edexcel, Cambridge, and other GCSEs, stems largely from the chronic underfunding of Special Educational Needs (SEN) services across the UK. Despite the increasing number of students requiring special accommodations—up to 18.4% of...
BISP prides itself on providing personalized and inclusive learning support for students with special educational needs (SEN). The school has an Additional Educational Needs (AEN) department dedicated to helping students who may need extra assistance, including those with learning difficulties like dyslexia, ADHD, and other...
At Global Education Testing, we emphasize the importance of early ADHD assessments for understanding a child's unique needs. Our assessments involve a detailed review of behavioral patterns, cognitive functioning, and an in-depth analysis of the child’s environment to create a tailored support plan. These assessments...
These are the red flags that may indicate a child is struggling to reach the appropriate developmental milestones. For younger children, this could include delays in speaking, understanding instructions, or socializing with peers. For school-age children, signs may be evident in difficulties with reading, problem-solving,...
Discover why getting a second opinion in educational testing is vital for ensuring accurate, unbiased assessments of your child’s needs. Learn how independent evaluations can help secure the right support and accommodations....
Discover how misdiagnosis and improper labels in schools can hold your child back. Learn why comprehensive assessments like the Cognitive Abilities Profile (CAP) are essential for uncovering hidden learning difficulties like dyslexia and ADHD....
As a parent, it can be distressing to hear that your child is being labeled as “lazy” or “unmotivated” in school. However, these labels are often inaccurate and overlook deeper, hidden learning challenges like dyslexia, ADHD, and other neurodevelopmental disorders. ...
Discover the key differences between school counselors vs educational psychologists. Learn why proper testing from licensed educational psychologists is essential for diagnosing learning difficulties and providing tailored support for your child....
Struggling to get your child’s school to listen to concerns about learning difficulties? Learn how to advocate effectively, and discover why external testing from Global Education Testing provides the irrefutable evidence schools can’t ignore....
As Global Education Testing continues to invest in VR-based solutions, the future of educational testing looks more dynamic, inclusive, and interactive than ever before. By integrating VRChat-type platforms into assessments, we can create experiences that are not only engaging but also reflective of real-world challenges,...