An explanation of the significance of intelligence tests

Assessment plays a significant role in the educational setting. Educators may want to assess what students have learned in class, or they may want to find out the extent to which students are able to learn more advance material. A variety of testing instruments are used in all levels of education.

Write a 750-1,000-word paper about the significance of intelligence testing for adolescents. Include the following in your paper:

An explanation of the significance of intelligence tests
Attributes of intelligence tests to include normative culture, language, and so forth
An example of when it would be appropriate to administer an intelligence test and why
A minimum of three scholarly resources
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