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Tejas LEE Sample First Grade Resumen de la clase

Use this form as an example when filling out the Tejas LEE class summary sheet for your first-grade class. Read More

Simple view of reading and beyond: Need for expanded models to guide assessment and intervention for reading disorders

Learn more about the need for a new model to test language and literacy skills and the development of TILLS in this presentation from the International Dyslexia Association conference in 2015. Also includes information about the 15 TILLS subtests. Read More

TILLS Sensitivity & Specificity

This table from the TILLS Examiner's Manual shows the sensitivity and specificity levels by age for all ages tested by the TILLS. Read More

TILLS Webinar Series

Learn how to get the most out of TILLS, how to screen for language/literacy disorders, and how to identify dyslexia using the assessment in this free webinar series. Read More

The TILLS Advantage: A Q&A with Test Developer Dr. Nickola Nelson

With so many assessments on the market, it can be tough for test administrators to determine which tool they need to obtain the most reliable and comprehensive information about their students’ capabilities. To help clarify what makes TILLS unique, we spoke with TILLS lead developer Nickola Nelson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP. Read More

“How to Get the Most Out of TILLS” post-webinar author interview

Dr. Nickola Nelson responds to questions posed by webinar attendees during the webinar "How to Get the Most Out of TILLS" presented in December, 2015. Read More

Discover a better way to assess language and literacy skills: developer Q&A

Learn about the development, goals, and advantages of the TILLS assessment in this Q&A with the four developers. TILLS is a ground-breaking assessment that tests listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in children ages 6-18. Read More

Q&A from the webinar – How to Get the Most Out of TILLS

Dr. Nickola Nelson responds to questions posed by webinar attendees during the webinar "How to Get the Most Out of TILLS" presented in December, 2015. Read More

Q&A with the Co-developers of The Test of Integrated Language and Literacy Skills (TILLS)

Learn about the goals and advantages of TILLS, discover the research behind the language/literacy assessment, get sample case studies, and more! Read More

TILLS: Discover a better way to assess language and literacy skills

The new Test of Integrated Language and Literacy Skills is a groundbreaking assessment designed to test listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in students ages 6–18. Reliable, valid, and comprehensive, TILLS will help you streamline assessment, monitor progress, and reach your ultimate goal: improving students' communication skills so they can succeed in school. Read More