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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

Using the Teaching Pyramid Observation Tool to Support Implementation of Effective Practices: Case Studies

Read the case studies and learn how how the TPOT can be used to inform the design, delivery, and evaluation of professional development related to implementation of Pyramid Model practices. The first case study illustrates how the TPOT could be used when coaching an individual teacher. The second case study describes the use of the TPOT at the program-wide level to identify professional development needs and then to plan and monitor professional development activities using a data-based decision-making framework. Read More

Using the SEAM and the SEAM Family Profile

Read the scenario and see an illustration of how caregivers and practitioners might collaborate in using the SEAM system to assess a child and family and plan for subsequent intervention efforts based on SEAM results. Read More

Sample SEAM social-emotional development items for preschoolers

Download this Social-Emotional Assessment/Evaluation Measure (SEAM) sample form for a quick glance at the kinds of developmental milestones that SEAM assesses for children within the developmental range of 36–66 months. Read More

School Social Behavior Scales Rrating Form, Second Edition, Sample

Teachers and/or other school personnel for students in grades K-12 may consult this practical and easy-to-use behavior rating scale to help school psychologists identify students' risk factors before becoming problems. Read More

How can programs assess program-wide PBIS in early childhood settings?: Developer Q&A

Learn how to measure an early childhood program’s fidelity of implementation of program-wide positive behavior intervention and support (PW-PBIS) using the PreSET. Read More

PreSET at a glance

View the chart for a brief overview of PreSET. PreSET is a comprehensive early childhoos tool that helps programs find out how well their interventions are working—and what areas they need to work on to improve children's social-emotional skills and behavior. Read More