Assessment Tools

Here are commonly used tools for assessing language and literacy (publisher shown in Italics). There are other tests.

Tests of Oral Language

• Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals-4 (CELF-4) Harcourt Assessment
• Test for Auditory Comprehension of Language - 3rd Edition (TACL) Pro-Ed
• Comprehensive Test of Spoken Language (CASL) - ACER
• Expressive Language Test (Includes metalinguistics) - Pro-Ed

Vocabulary and Word-finding

• Peabody Picture Vocabulary test (Receptive Vocabulary) - ACER
• Test of Word Knowledge (TOWK)- Harcourt Assessment
• One Hundred Pictures Naming Test - ACER
• Test of Word Finding (German) - Pro-Ed

Tests of Phonological Awareness

• Phonological Awareness Test (PAT) -Pro-Ed
• The Lindamood Auditory Conceptualisation Test (LAC-3) - Pro-Ed
• The Sutherland Phonological Test-Revised (SPAT) - Dr R Neilsen 02 4257 8778
• Comprehensive Test of Phonological Processing (CTOPP)- Pro-Ed

Tests of Auditory Processing

• Test of Auditory Processing Skills-Third Edition (TAPS-3) - Pro-Ed

Literacy Tests
Reading

• Woodcock Reading Mastery tests - ACER
       Word Attack
       Word Identification
       Passage Comprehension
• Analysis of Reading Ability (3rd Edition) - ACER
• Gray Oral Reading Tests-3 (GORT-3) - Pro-Ed
• Test of Reading Comprehension (TORCH) - ACER

Spelling

• Test of Written Spelling-4 - Pro-Ed
• South Australian Spelling Test - ACER

Written Language

• Test of Written Language (TOWL)- Pro-Ed

Tests of Problem Solving

• The Test of Problem Solving-Elementary (TOPS) Pro-Ed
• The Test of Problem Solving-Adolescent Pro-Ed

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PUBLISHERS

Pro-ED 
Phone: 07 5596 0966
Fax: 07 5596 0969 
www.proedaust.com.au

ACER  
Toll Free 1800 338402
Phone: 03 9835 7447
Fax: 03 9835 7499
www.acer.edu.au
      
Harcourt Assessment 
Toll Free: 1800882 385
Fax: 02 9517 8981
www.harcourt-au.com