Administering the Test of Orthographic Competence- 2nd Ed - May 2024 to April 2025: DITTAS

Administering the Test of Orthographic Competence- 2nd Ed - May 2024 to April 2025: DITTAS

Overview

  • Date(s)
    01 May 2024 - 30 Apr 2025
  • Cost
    £20.00
  • Provider
    DITTAS Training
  • Delivery type
    Distance
  • Course level
    Intermediate
  • Course summary

    This short course, provides delegates with an overview of the Test of Orthographic Competence, 2nd Edition ( TOC-2).

    It provides an overview of the subtests and explains how to administer and score them. It is accessed online and can be viewed at any time. Delegates have 60 days to view the recording. At the end of the presentation, an interactive assessment activity is completed. It is suitable for Dyslexia Assessors and Exam Access Arrangement Assessors.

  • CPD credit hours
    1 hour
  • Course themes
    Reviewing principles of psychometrics, statistics, assessment and underlying theory, SpLD testing methods, interpretation, report writing, feedback and test materials
  • Audience
    Assessors, Assessment centres, Training institutions
  • Website
  • SASC Code
    SASC-20240430-126

Description

This course provides delegates with an overview of the Test of Orthographic Competence, 2nd Edition (TOC-2). It will provide details of the six subtests and how to administer them, score them, and calculate the composites. It will also consider how the subtests can be used in a diagnostic assessment and an exam access arrangement assessment.

It is suitable for Dyslexia Assessors and Exam Access Arrangement Assessors.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the session, delegates will:

  • Understand the uses of the TOC2
  • Be able to administer and score the subtests of the TOC-2
  • Understand how the composites are calculated and can be used in a dyslexia assessment and in an exam access arrangement assessment. 

Course prerequisites

Delegates are required to have a Level 7 qualification in Dyslexia or Exam Access Arrangements Assessment.