Use the search box to find literacy assessment resources.

A database of available health literacy assessment tools. While most tools must be purchased, this can be a good database to begin with to find an appropriate tool based on a client population, then further research it in peer-reviewed literature.

See information on assessment tools available in Spanish and English, as well as sample test forms and instruction manuals for administering this health literacy assessment.

See this resource for a series of links related to assessment, educational material design, and teach-back strategies.

Provides additional insight into the NAAL adult literacy study, with other resources to learn more about the results

Click on the “Newest Vital Sign” toolkit to download a free, simple health literacy screening tool

Use for additional background information on the Cloze

Use to create formative cloze quizzes of you own

For additional information on the VARK learning theory