| A diagnostic instrument, the NET evaluates student's academic and social skills and generates individual profiles in seven subtest areas yielding over thirty different scores. |
| In the sentence repetition subtest, the child repeats verbatim sentences that the examiner reads aloud. |
| The Mathematics Computation subtest assesses skills in computing with whole numbers, fractions, mixed numbers, decimals, and algebraic equations. |
| The Elision subtest is a deletion task with the child required to restate a word with either syllables or single sounds omitted from the beginning, middle, or end of the word. |
| The Word Attack subtest measures one's ability to pronounce phonically regular nonsense words using knowledge of the alphabetic principle. |
