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Administering TILLS in Multiple Sessions

You can administer the subtests in one session, or you can break them into two or three sessions. This graphic shows you two ways to break the TILLS subtests into sessions and gives you a possible subtest order to follow. Read More

BESA™ Brochure

Discover the Bilingual English–Spanish Assessment™ (BESA™), a valid and reliable assessment that specifically responds to the needs of young Spanish-English bilingual children ages 4 to 6. Read More

QUILS™ Reports Excerpt

QUILS is well-known for its colorful, easy-to-understand, & fully automated reports. Take a closer look by downloading the samples. Read More

BESA™ Chapter 1 Excerpt

Read the first chapter on the Overview and Rationale for the BESA assessment. Read More

Screening and assessment in early childhood settings

There can be some confusion about the difference between screening and assessment in early childhood settings. Read More

How to score and interpret the Written Expression subtest on TILLS

Competent writers can express the same content in many ways, using varied syntactic structures, and selecting and spelling words accurately. Read More

Quickly and reliably screen students for language/literacy disorders—including dyslexia

Early identification of students who are struggling with language and/or literacy is a key component to improving academic outcomes. Read More

Using the TILLS Practice Kit to support your instruction in language/literacy assessment

This webinar will provide an overview of how to use the TILLS Practice Kit to help faculty teach pre-service professionals (e.g., future speech-language pathologists, reading specialists, special education resource personnel, and school psychologists) some principles and practices of individualized, standardized assessment. Read More

How to get the most out of TILLS

This webinar focuses on using design features unique to TILLS that allow you to assess a student’s oral and written language using a scientifically sound quadrant model. Read More

The role of an RTI-based approach in addressing the learning needs of young DLLs

Learn how to address learning and development of young dual language learners (DLLs) with the RTI-based framework, Recognition & Response for Dual Language Learners (R&R-DLL). Read More