An abbreviated version of the full DIAL-4 test, Speed DIAL-4 is a global screener for assessing large groups of children quickly and efficiently. Guidance on using this test in your telepractice.
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Speed DIAL-4
An abbreviated version of the full DIAL-4 test, Speed DIAL-4 is a global screener for assessing large groups of children quickly and efficiently. Guidance on using this test in your telepractice.Overview
Product Details
- Publication date:
- 2011
- Age range:
- 2:6–5:11
- Scores/interpretation:
- Speed DIAL-4 provides standard deviation and percentile cutoff points by chronological age at two-month intervals for total and area scores--Motor, Concepts, and Language. Percentile ranks and standard scores are also provided.
- Qualification level:
- B
- Completion time:
- 20 Minutes
- Scoring options:
- In addition to regular manual scoring, online scoring and reporting for the Speed DIAL-4 is available through Q-global®.
- Other languages:
- Spanish
- Telepractice:
- Guidance on using this test in your telepractice
Speed DIAL-4 is used by preschool and kindergarten teachers, early childhood specialists, child development center personnel, Head Start programs, and program administrators to assess large groups of children quickly.
Benefits
- Administer by a single person.
- Address Motor, Language and Concepts domains.
- Complete in about 20 minutes and get instant results for 10 core items.
Features
Speed DIAL-4 presents stimuli one at a time using a dial, manipulatives and other materials, all of which are included.
- New norms to support updated edition.
- Lowered floor from 3:0 to 2:6.
- New items to measure skills important for predicting academic success.
- Reformatted handbooks and record form for easier administration and scoring.
- Simplified administration instructions and scoring rules to reduce errors.
- Teacher questionnaire to allow for information from multiple sources.
- Parent/caregiver questionnaire for assessing self-help skills and social-emotional behaviors.
Speed DIAL-4 Kit Components
- Record Forms: English (50)
- Record Form: Spanish (1)
- Operator's Handbook
- DIAL-4 Examiner's Manual
- Articulation DIAL: English
- Articulations DIAL: Spanish
- Objects and Actions DIAL
- Copying DIAL
- I Spy Picture
- Alphabet Soup Card
- Rapid Object Naming Card
- 12 Colored Blocks
- Timer
- Blue carry bag
Sample Reports
DIAL-4 is aligned with NEGP, NAEYC and Head Start Domains and Standards.
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