Adult Assessment

“TesTrax” is an assessment tool designed to evaluate speech perception skills using a modified version of speech tracking. Eight stories are included on this CD. Each story is segmented into a series of brief phrases. A score sheet is proved. This tool is suitable for teens and adults. “TesTrax” is also included in the “TeenEARS” assessment. Developed by Geoff Plant and Ilona Anderson.

Music Perception Test Battery

“Musical Sounds in Cochlear Implants” is a scientifically developed tool, originally written to assess music perception in cochlear implant users. This tool can be used by anyone. “The Mu.S.I.C. Test” is an instrument-based test, with especially composed pieces for most of the subtests. Six modules assess specific musical skills and two are subjective tests. The following modules are available on “The Mu.S.I.C. Test” DVD: Pitch, Rhythm, Melody, Distinguish Chords, What Instrument, Number of Instruments, Emotional Perception and Dissonance. Delivery takes 4-6 weeks. Computer requirements: Runs on Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000/XP/2003 Server; requires 2 GB of free hard disk space, a sound card and speakers or headphones