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TOOL NAME
Test of Integrated Language and Literacy Skills
USED TO EVALUATE
Identify and diagnose language and literacy disorders, including dyslexia, document patterns of relative strengths and weaknesses, track changes in language and literacy skills over time
AGE RANGE
6–18 years
COMPLETED BY
TILLS can be administered by speech-language pathologists, special educators, reading specialists, learning disability specialists, neuropsychologists, educational psychologists, and other educational specialists trained in individualized test administration
TIME COMMITMENT
You should be able to administer all 15 subtests in one 70- to 90-minute session or two 45-minute sessions. If shorter sessions are required, they should be completed in no more than 4 weeks
ABOUT
The TILLS Examiner's Kit is the reliable, valid, and comprehensive test kit you need to:
- identify and diagnose language and literacy disorders, including dyslexia
- document patterns of relative strengths and weaknesses
- track changes in language and literacy skills over time
Through 15 subtests measuring key skills, you'll assess and compare the full range of students' oral and written language and literacy skills. The resulting scores and the clear, at-a-glance TILLS Profile help you identify and track a student's strengths and weaknesses—information you'll use as you develop custom-tailored interventions.
One test kit. That's all you need to screen with the Student Language Scale, diagnose disorders, and monitor progress.
Description
For use with the Test of Integrated Language and Literacy Skills (TILLS), this Stimulus Book contains the print stimuli needed to administer the following subtests:
- Subtest 1: Vocabulary Awareness
- Subtest 10: Nonword Reading
- Subtest 11: Reading Fluency
- Subtest 12: Written Expression
- Subtest 13: Social Communication
Refer to the TILLS Examiners Manual for explicit instructions on how to administer each subtest, and see the TILLS Quick Start Guide for concise step-by-step guidance on TILLS administration.
About TILLS
TEST OF INTEGRATED LANGUAGE AND LITERACY SKILLS (TILLS) is the reliable, valid assessment professionals need to test oral and written language skills in students ages 6–18 years. TILLS is a comprehensive, norm-referenced test that has been standardized for three purposes:
- To identify language and literacy disorders
- To document patterns of relative strengths and weaknesses
- To track changes in language and literacy skills over time
To achieve these purposes, TILLS is constructed to allow you to derive scores for identifying, tracking, and profiling a students strengths and weaknesses and interpreting the results to support decisions about what to do next.
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