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ISBN: 9781681255323
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Languages : en
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TEST OF INTEGRATED LANGUAGE AND LITERACY SKILLS TILLS EXAMINER'S KIT
Author: Test of Integrated Language and Literacy Skills (Tills ) Student Language Scale (Sls)
Author: Nickola NelsonPublisher: Brookes Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781598579116
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For use with the Test of Integrated Language and Literacy Skills(TM) (TILLS(TM)), other assessments, or on its own, the TILLS Student Language Scale is a simple, cost-effective way to screen for language and literacy disorders, including dyslexia. This quick and easy 12-question screener is filled out by parents, teachers, and students to show each party's perspective on how the student is performing on academic tasks as compared to their same-age peers. The SLS helps you: Screen for language/literacy disorders such as dyslexia by gathering teachers' and parents' ratings of students. When teachers or parents rate more than two areas on items 1-8 less than 5, SLS results indicate the student is at risk and needs further assessment with TILLS. (Sensitivity and specificity are strong: sensitivity is .92 for teachers and .85 for parents, and specificity is .90 for teachers and .83 for parents.) Gather input about a struggling student's strengths and needs from multiple sources--a key requirement of IDEA Enhance home-school communication by gaining new insight into student performance, whether or not there are concerns Sold in a pack of 50, the Student Language Scale (forms only) is also included in the TILLS Examiner's Kit. It can also be used as a standalone tool to gather valuable information about a student, or used with other assessments of student performance and potential. To learn more about the SLS, watch this free webinar, Quickly and Reliably Screen Students for Language/Literacy Disordersâ "Including Dyslexia.
Test of Integrated Language and Literacy Skills (TILLS) Examiner's Manual
Author: Nickola NelsonPublisher: Brookes Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781598578294
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Manual for administering the TILLS assessment of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills for children age 6 to 18 years old"--
Introstat
Author: Les UnderhillPublisher: Juta and Company Ltd
ISBN: 9780702138386
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
An introduction to applied statistics, this text assumes a basic understanding of differentiation and integration.
Dynamic Evaluation of Motor Speech Skill (Demss) Manual
Author: Edythe A. StrandPublisher: Brookes Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781681253091
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Developed by one of the leading experts on childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) and an expert on test development, the DEMSS tool is an efficient way to assess children who have significant speech impairment, especially reduced phonemic and/or phonetic inventories, vowel or prosodic errors, poor speech intelligibility, and/or little to no verbal communication.
Student Language Scale (Sls) User's Manual
Author: Nickola NelsonPublisher: Brookes Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781681252544
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For use on its own or with the Test of Integrated Language and Literacy Skills(TM) (TILLS™), the Student Language Scale reliably screens students from ages 6-18 years for language and literacy disorders, including dyslexia. Filled out by parents, teachers, and students in just three minutes or less, the 12-question screener is a quick, cost-effective way to see how students are performing on academic tasks as compared to their same-age peers. This concise User's Manual shows you how to effectively use the SLS to: Screen for language/literacy disorders by gathering teachers' and parents' ratings of students. When teachers or parents rate more than two areas on items 1-8 less than 5, SLS results indicate the student is at risk and needs further assessment Gather input about a struggling student's strengths and needs from multiple sources--a key requirement of IDEA Enhance home-school communication by gaining new insight into the student's performance and the teacher's, parents', and student's perspectives on it, whether or not everyone agrees and whether or not there are concerns You'll get reader-friendly guidance on how to administer the SLS with teachers, parents, and students; a complete guide to the technical data supporting the SLS; and three examples that show how the SLS can help you make sound decisions about followup for students who need it. Whether used with an entire classroom or with individual students, the SLS is the tool you need to quickly gather valuable information about strengths and needs--and plan next steps for students at risk for disorders. Ideal for use with TILLS Give the SLS to a whole class--and when results indicate the student is at risk, follow up with TILLS assessment. Strong sensitivity and specificity Sensitivity of the SLS to risk of language/literacy disorder is .90 for teachers and .85 for parents, and specificity (correct identification of typical learners) is .90 for teachers and .83 for parents. To learn more about the SLS, watch this free webinar, Quickly and Reliably Screen Students for Language/Literacy Disorders "Including Dyslexia.
BESA
Author: Elizabeth D. PeñaPublisher:
ISBN: 9780989940207
Category : Language and languages
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
Steps to an Ecology of Mind
Author: Gregory BatesonPublisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226039053
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
Gregory Bateson was a philosopher, anthropologist, photographer, naturalist, and poet, as well as the husband and collaborator of Margaret Mead. This classic anthology of his major work includes a new Foreword by his daughter, Mary Katherine Bateson. 5 line drawings.
From Bloodshed to Hope in Burundi
Author: Ambassador Robert KruegerPublisher: University of Texas Press
ISBN: 0292714866
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 335
Book Description
The story of Burundi is not simply about Africans or Americans, but about all of us. Compelling and heartrending account of Ambassador Kruger and his wife.
Pediatric Test of Brain Injury
Author: Gillian HotzPublisher: Brookes Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781598571097
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Available in packages of ten, the PTBI test forms are for recording information about the child's performance. The test forms are a necessary component for successful test administration. These forms are part of PTBI(tm), a criterion-referenced, standardized test designed for use with children ages 6-16 recovering from brain injury. An effective and innovative tool that takes just 30 minutes to complete, PTBI assesses the skills children need to return to school and function in the general education curriculum. This product is sold in a package of 10. Learn more about the entire PTBI system.