Description: In this 3-hour virtual asynchronous PEARL™ training course, LDG’s Dissemination and Implementation professionals will provide explicit instruction in use of the cutting-edge PreK-kindergarten dyslexia and developmental language screener. You will learn the rationale behind PEARL™ procedures, see administration videos, and have opportunities to practice scoring with real student videos. Training certificates available after completion of the course; certificates may be eligible for 3 ASHA** PDHs and/or 3 BACB** Learning CEUs (see note below).
This course will specifically cover the following topics:
- Principles of dynamic assessment and how it differs from static assessment
- Research behind PEARL™ (validity and reliability evidence) and how it can predict future reading and language difficulties with over 80% sensitivity and specificity
- PEARL™ delivery timeline recommendations
- How to administer and score the PEARL™ subtests: Dynamic Assessment of Decoding, Dynamic Assessment of Language
- Understanding and scoring student responsiveness scales
- How to interpret PEARL™ assessment results and make intervention recommendations
Materials required: PEARL™ kit (1-, 3-, or 5-user kit) – NOT included in cost of training.
This course is intended for individuals, not groups. Only 1 person can register per order (we offer Group Training). At checkout, you must use the name and email address of the individual who needs access to the training.
Unlimited 90-day access to all course content. Note: We cannot extend access for any reason. Please test your course access immediately after purchase to avoid last-minute completion issues; Incompletion will require the purchase of another course. Email questions to [email protected]
**Completion certificate (CEU) Note: The customer is responsible for uploading training certificates to their professional certification platforms. LDG does NOT enter CEUs on behalf of the customer.
If paying via PURCHASE ORDER (PO), please do not submit the order online. You must EMAIL the PO and a SPREADSHEET (.csv) formatted (WITH COMMAS) using the instructions below to [email protected].
- The list has to be in the form of a CSV file.
- The CSV file must include only 2 columns: “Buyer Email,” and “Buyer Name,” (including the commas). These two fields are a must; without them, we cannot proceed with the registration.
- In the appropriate column, include the registrant’s full name (first and last) and email where their course information is to be sent.
Email Training @ LanguageDynamicsGroup.com with any questions.







