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EDU8317: Requesting standardised tests from the UniSQ Library

Online tests available

The following tests are available online and can be used for this assessment:

The Spence Children's Anxiety Scale

Requesting a test for loan

Students in this course can request a test from UniSQ library for assessment 1. 

There are a limited number of tests available, listed below.

Please do not request a title not on this list. The list has been curated by your Course Examiner according to the most relevant tests in the collection to use. 

Due to restrictions on who can borrow these tests, they are kept in a secure location and you are unable to browse them. 

Students will receive one test only. If you choose to request more than 1 test, the first available test will be supplied to you. 

You will be supplied with a return paid postage bag to return your test to the library. 

To request a test for loan, please follow these instructions:

  • Make sure your address us up to date in Uconnect.
  • Choose one test you wish to borrow from the list below and copy the title to your clipboard.
  • Go to the library catalogue.
  • Log in using your Uconnect details. 
  • Copy and paste the title into the search bar. 
  • Check if the test is available for loan. The record should state the test is Available at Toowoomba Library Educational Tests.
  • If it is requested or on loan to another students it will not be available. You will need to select another title.
  • Select:
    • your pickup location
    • date you no longer need the item
    • write your course code in the comments. If course code is not included your request will be denied, as these tests are restricted to student in EDU8317 only. 

View the video (4:07) below for a demonstration on how to request a test for loan. 

Tests titles

BSTS : British spelling test series, manual 3X/Y
Expressive vocabulary test 
Learning disabilities diagnostic inventory : a method to help identify intrinsic processing disorders in children and adolescents
Neale analysis of reading ability
PATMaths : progressive achievement tests in mathematics. teacher manual 
PATMaths [kit] : progressive achievement tests in mathematics
Phonological Assessment Battery (PhAB) : manual and test materials 
Progressive achievement tests in reading comprehension, vocabulary and spelling (PAT-R) : teacher manual 
Social skills rating system
TORCH Tests of reading comprehension
TORCH plus : tests of reading comprehension
WJ III diagnostic reading battery 
WRAT4 : wide range achievement test