Brain Training Results based on 2001 Study
December 17, 2009 by colleen
Filed under Brain Training to Improve Learning, ELS4KIDS Brain Blog
2001 Study – Gibson Cognitive Test Battery (GCTB)Results following 36 hours of PACE (Processing And Cognitive Enhancement) Training. Changes represent the difference between pre- and post-tests taken 12 weeks apart. Results are from 113 locations.
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Change in years when pre-test was two or more years below age |
Number of students in sample |
Change in years when pre-test was below age |
Number of students in sample |
Skill Tested |
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2.2 |
281 |
1.8 |
632 |
Processing Speed (GCTB) |
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3.7 |
204 |
3.5 |
393 |
Working Memory (GCTB) |
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2.3 |
263 |
2.2 |
540 |
Visual Processing (GCTB) |
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2.8 |
309 |
2.7 |
538 |
Word Attack (GCTB) |
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6.9 |
671 |
6.7 |
779 |
Auditory Analysis (GCTB) |
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3.9 |
413 |
3.4 |
610 |
Logic & Reasoning (GCTB) |
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3.6 |
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3.4 |
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Overall improvement in processing and cognitive skills in years |
2001 Study – Detroit Tests Of Learning Aptitude (DTLA-3)Results following 36 hours of PACE (Processing And Cognitive Enhancement) Training. Changes represent the difference between pre- and post-tests taken 12 weeks apart.
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Change in years when pre-test was two or more years below age |
Number of students in sample |
Change in years when pre-test was below age |
Number of students in sample |
Skills Tested |
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3.9 |
62 |
3.4 |
132 |
Long Term Memory (DTLA-3 DS) |
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1.9 |
105 |
1.9 |
146 |
Short Term Memory/Attention (DTLA-3 SI) |
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3.6 |
7 |
3.9 |
11 |
Visual Processing (Closure) (DTLA-3 PF) |
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3.3 |
58 |
3.0 |
117 |
Logic / Reasoning (DTLA-3 SR) |
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5.3 |
19 |
4.6 |
44 |
Comprehension (DTLA-3 SS) |
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1.8 |
33 |
1.7 |
62 |
Visual – Motor (DTLA-3 DR) |
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3.3 |
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3.1 |
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Overall improvement in processing and cognitive skills in years |
2001 Study – Woodcock-Johnson Test of Cognitive Ability (WJ-R)Results following 36 hours of PACE (Processing And Cognitive Enhancement) Training. Changes represent the difference between pre and post tests taken 12 weeks apart.
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Change in years when pre-test was two or more years below age |
Number of students in sample |
Change in years when pre-test was below age |
Number of students in sample |
Skill Tested |
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8.0 |
43 |
6.6 |
60 |
Long Term Memory (JWCTB TN) |
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2.9 |
44 |
2.9 |
64 |
Short Term Memory (JWCTB MS) |
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1.7 |
51 |
1.4 |
130 |
Processing Speed (JWCTB VM) |
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5.9 |
28 |
5.2 |
40 |
Auditory Processing (JWCTB IW) |
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5.5 |
13 |
5.2 |
23 |
Visual Processing (JWCTB VC) |
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4.8 |
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4.2 |
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Overall improvement in processing and cognitive skills in years |
Have you had your child brain trained using PACE? What results did you see? Let me know. Let's talk about enhancing those results a bit or getting you help with transferring the new skills into action in the classroom.
