MAP Reading Fluency Testing vs Lexia English

The MAP® Reading Fluency™ Testing app from NWEA® allows students to complete our K-5 MAP Reading Fluency assessments using an iPad®. The app is required for MAP Reading Fluency assessments on iPad devices. Quickly and accurately assess your K–5 readers. MAP® Reading Fluency™ enables teachers to efficiently measure oral reading fluency with an online, adaptive assessment. In addition to fluency, the test measures foundational skills and reading comprehension—all with one 20-minute assessment. Group testing and automatic scoring return valuable time to teachers.

Use of this app requires an active account for Lexia® English Language Development™. If you do not have a username and password, please contact your school for more information. About Lexia English Language Development: Designed specifically for Emergent Bilingual students, also known as ELLs, in grades K–6, Lexia English helps learners acquire higher language proficiency levels of English and supports English language development through academic conversations. Founded on the leading-edge expertise of Lexia, the program blends language learning with subject knowledge to improve academic achievement. From Newcomers to Long-Term English Learners, Lexia English meets all students where they are and targets oral language and grammar skills at a level appropriate for each student’s proficiency. Students progress linguistically and academically at their own pace, thanks to the program’s embedded Speech Recognition Technology that provides immediate, guided, corrective feedback against the backdrop of an encouraging and nonjudgmental environment with respect for heritage culture and language. Lexia English’s curriculum is aligned with rigorous language proficiency standards including WIDA, CA ELD, TX ELPS, ELPA 21, and NY ESL. Real-time actionable data empower educators to transform instruction, personalize learning for each student, and make data-informed instructional decisions. The program offers additional instructional resources that reinforce students’ online learnings, target individual needs, support and extend lessons, and provide additional opportunities for practice, including writing activities that focus on the same language frames and grammatical conventions that learners are being taught in the program. Continuous progress monitoring offers visibility into student and teacher success and ongoing needs. About Lexia: Lexia®, a Cambium Learning Group company, is the Structured Literacy expert. For nearly 40 years, the company has focused solely on literacy, and today provides science-of-reading-based solutions for both students and educators. With robust offerings for differentiated instruction, personalized learning, assessment, and professional learning, Lexia helps more learners read, write, and speak with confidence.