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Analyzing My Learning: Strengths & Struggles at http://ldlink.coe.utk.edu/screening.html (Scroll to information checklists for teachers and learners.) No longer available at website.
Overview

This is an 'adapted-for-learner-use' version of the Adult Learning Disability Screening (ALDS) document. Its primary purpose is to build self-understanding and advocacy on the learner's part. There are self-assessment checklists for reading, writing, spelling, mathematics, organization, attention, and general strengths and abilities.

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The Cognitive Processing Inventory (CPI) at
http://www.ldinfo.com/cpi1.htm#top
Overview

The CPI is a non-biased, standardized behaviour rating scale, which can be completed by parents, teachers and students to evaluate information processing characteristics as part of formal or informal learning style and/or learning disability assessment. The CPI provides scores in the processing areas of:

  • Auditory Processing
  • Visual Processing
  • Sequential/Rational Processing
  • Conceptual/Holistic Processing
  • Processing Speed
  • Attention

CPI for adults to rate themselves (sample only) go to: http://www.ldinfo.com/cpi-aform1.htm#top

Uncovering the mysteries of your learning disability - self-advocacy manual online - Easy to read and clear description of learning disabilities and how they impact on individuals

Practitioners may choose to refer to chapters one through four http://www.ldinfo.com/self_advocacy_manual.htm#top