The BRIGANCE Early Childhood Screens III is a short screening tool that can be used to identify students for delays and giftedness. The assessment is offered for three age ranges: 0-35 months, 3-5 years, and K and 1st grade. The tool can be administered in less than 15 minutes per child, in both English and Spanish.
Content
Administration information
Access and Use
Haskett, M. E., Armstrong, J. M., & Tisdale, J. (2016). Developmental Status and Social-Emotional Functioning of Young Children Experiencing Homelessness. Early Childhood Education Journal, 44(2), 119–125. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10643-015-0691-8
Glascoe, F. P. (1996). Can the BRIGANCE Screens Detect Children Who Are Gifted and Academically Talented? Roeper Review, 19(1), 20–24.
Psychometrics
French, B. (2013). BRIGANCE Screens III Technical Manual. Curriculum Associates LLC. Retrieved from https://oms.brigance.com/Reports/ScreensIII-Tech-Manual-04.pdf
Mantzicopoulos, P. (1999). Reliability and Validity Estimates of the Brigance K & 1 Screen Based on a Sample of Disadvantaged Preschoolers. Psychology in the Schools, 36(1), 11–19.