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QUICK SEARCH: Specialists by Category Specialists by Name Articles Database Events Database GL Assessment Transforms Reading Assessment with Lexiles Framework for Reading GL Assessment has announced a partnership with U.S.-based educational measurement company MetaMetrics™ Inc. to transform the way schools measure and monitor children's reading abilities. GL Assessment's popular Progress in English (PIE) tests for 5–14 year olds are to be linked with MetaMetrics' Lexile Framework™ for Reading, enabling children's reading scores from PIE Online to be reported as a Lexile™ measure. This will allow teachers to create personalised reading lists matched to each learner's ability and interests to drive their development of literacy skills. The most widely adopted reading measure in the U.S., where about 28 million Lexile measures are reported each year, the Lexile Framework provides a common, developmental scale for matching reader ability and text difficulty..........click here continue News and Reviews: 07/06/2008 SIMS FROM CAPITA IS FIRST TO LINK TO DCSF OPEN ePROCUREMENT SYSTEM FOR SCHOOLS View 12/02/2008 GL Assessment Transforms Reading Assessment with Lexiles Framework for Reading View 12/02/2008 Paddington Bear Brings Geography and History to Early Years View 06/01/2008 THE 14-19 DILEMMA FOR DATA View 03/12/2007 INDEPENDENT SCHOOL TEACHERS URGED TO DITCH THEIR BOOKS AT BETT 2008 View 14/10/2007 The Reso : Citizenship and PSHE at Key Stage 2,3 and 4 View 14/10/2007 Fiction, Inclusion and Citizenship: The Reso by Ambrose Conway View 28/09/2007 cpdwise.com nominated for IIA Net Visionary award View 12/09/2007 Leadership for Mortals: developing & sustaining leaders of learning View 12/09/2007 Immersive Learning Project Report View More News----> Forthcoming Events.... 7th August 2008 LEADING OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES WITH PRIMARY SCHOOLS 7th August 2008 Refreshing the Professional 7th August 2008 SETTING UP AN ALLOTMENT PROJECT 7th August 2008 Getting local people active & involved More Events----> Looking For.... Brain Friendly Learning The Learning Partnership.com CIC Alpha Tutors Ltd Asperger Syndrome Support Group Online Campaign for Learning Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (CE More Companies---->