Understanding Assessment: The Critical Questions

Dr. Catherine Crowley developed these questions over the course of her clinical practice. She has found them to be the most effective and valid pieces of information needed by the evaluator in order to distinguish language difference from disorder, especially in culturally and linguistically diverse populations.

SLAM Subway Picture

SLAM Subway Picture

This language elicitation card and questions were designed as a tool to be used in assessing language for preschool and elementary school aged children.

SLAM Lost Cellphone Cards

SLAM Lost Cellphone Cards

This set of language elicitation cards and questions was designed as a tool to be used in assessing language for junior high and high school aged children.

SLAM Dog Comes Home Cards

SLAM Dog Comes Home Cards

This set of language elicitation cards and questions was designed as a tool to be used in assessing language for preschool and elementary school aged children.

AAC Sellers Market Cards in Ethiopia

Dr. Cate Crowley and several students from Teachers College, Columbia University traveled to Ethiopia to visit the Ethiopian National Association for Intellectual Disabilities (ENAID).