We use ISIP from istation. Has anyone heard of it? Any opinions?

Evelia

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On Jul 17, 2013, at 2:53 PM, "Diana Rea" <[email protected]> wrote:

> My K-12 district has been looking into switching to NWEA Measure of Academic
> Progress for our universal screener. The only drawback we see is our current
> universal screener (K-8 AIMSweb, which provides Lexile) has progress monitor
> capabilities and MAP doesn't for RtI. What does your district use to
> progress monitor tier 2 and 3 students?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mosaic [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> Monique Temple
> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 9:31 AM
> To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group
> Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Lexile Measure
> 
> I have worked in several districts that all have used NWEA Measures of
> Academic Progress.  If you are not familiar with this assessment you should
> look into it.  We give it to our students 3 times a year and it provides
> lots of data to drive your instruction including lexile numbers. 
> 
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> On Jul 17, 2013, at 8:19 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> 
>> Our district found the SRI not to be reliable for lexile scores.  We used
> it for 2 years and we said do not waste our money or time.  We are now doing
> what you suggested and using books that we are confident of the lexile
> level.  
>> 
>> Shannon Bumgarner
>> 
>> 
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>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Palmer, Jennifer <[email protected]>
>> To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group 
>> <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Wed, Jul 17, 2013 8:04 am
>> Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Lexile Measure
>> 
>> 
>> The SRI costs money--but is the most reliable way to get a lexile.The 
>> cheapest thing to do is to test books you know the lexile of on 
>> children. Ask them to read a passage from several books of differing 
>> lexiles... Do an informal comprehension check and you are good to go. 
>> Less reliable but likely more valid to inform classroom instruction...
>> 
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>> On Jul 16, 2013, at 11:17 PM, "evelia cadet" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>> 
>>> Are there any free assessments out there that I could use to 
>>> determine the
>> Lexile reading level of my students? Thank you.
>>> 
>>> Evelia
>>> 
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