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2. General Tests of English Language Proficiency - Wikipedia

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   Reading, listening, speaking and writing of the English language. Purpose: To assess the English language proficiency of non-native English speakers. Year started: 1985; 39 years ago () Duration: Level 1: 100 minutes Level 2: 90 minutes Level 3: 80 minutes Level 4: 60 minutes Level 5: 55 minutes: Score validity: 2 years: Languages: English: Website

3. Wechsler Individual Achievement Test - Wikipedia

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   These include changes in the picture items, replacing of Americanisms and simple spelling differences. The WIAT-III US edition was published in 2009 for use with those aged 4 till 50 years and 11 months. It includes 16 subtests which is divided into Oral Reading, Math Fluency and Early Reading Skills.

4. Literacy in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The study avoided a single standard of literacy, assessing individuals in three aspects of literacy with each aspect defined on a 500-point scale. Scores in each aspect (prose, document, and quantitative) were grouped in five levels: level 1 (0-225), level 2 (226-275), level 3 (276-325), level 4 (326-375), and level 5 (376-500).

5. Reading comprehension - Wikipedia

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   One such strategy for improving reading comprehension is the technique called SQ3R introduced by Francis Pleasant Robinson in his 1946 book Effective Study. [28] Between 1969 and 2000, a number of "strategies" were devised for teaching students to employ self-guided methods for improving reading comprehension.

6. DIBELS - Wikipedia

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   As noted above in the subtest section DIBELS recommends using the initial sound Fluency (ISF), Phoneme Segmentation Fluency (PSF), and Nonsense Word Fluency (NWF) subtests with 1st grade students adding in the ORF subtest halfway through the year. Reidel (2007) found that the PSF score was a poor indicator of reading comprehension. [4]

7. Flesch–Kincaid readability tests - Wikipedia

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   "The Flesch–Kincaid" (F–K) reading grade level was developed under contract to the U.S. Navy in 1975 by J. Peter Kincaid and his team. [1] Related U.S. Navy research directed by Kincaid delved into high-tech education (for example, the electronic authoring and delivery of technical information), [2] usefulness of the Flesch–Kincaid readability formula, [3] computer aids for editing tests ...