What are Matrix Identification Models?
Models that can be used to identify gifted children from minority or disadvantaged communities. These models combine information from multiple sources.
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What is Raven’s Progressive Matrices Test?
A nonverbal intelligence test.
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What is Naglieri’s Nonverbal Abilities Test (NNAT)?
A nonverbal intelligence test created by Naglieri.
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What is the Universal Nonverbal Intelligence Test (UNIT)?
A nonverbal intelligence test created by Bracken and MacCallum in 1998.
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What are Nonverbal IQ Tests?
Another term for Perceptual IQ tests. Intelligence tests that measure perceptual skills (such as spatial skills) rather than verbal skills.
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What are Perceptual IQ Tests?
Intelligence tests that measure perceptual skills (such as spatial skills) rather than verbal skills.
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What is Cultural Bias?
The perception that intelligence tests are biased against minority students and are therefore discriminatory.
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What is Grit?
Regular and continued hard work towards achieving a goal. Considered possibly more important in achieving positive outcomes than intelligence.
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What is Cultural Inversion?
Another name for “Acting White.”
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What is “Acting White?”
The attitude that some symbols, events, actions or expressions are inappropriate for use by members of minority communities because they are typical of white Americans and viewed as emblematic of oppressors.
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