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Our readability software supports nine of the most popular readability formulas: Dale-Chall, Spache, Flesch Grade Level, Flesch Reading Ease, Fry Graph, SMOG, FOG, Powers-Sumner-Kearl, FORCAST

Our readability documentation stresses the critical need to edit materials in preparation for readability analyses.

Software used to determine the read- ability level of materials according to any of nine popular readability formulas.

Two computer programs - “Readability Calculations” that provides grade level scores, plus the “Vocabulary Assessor” which can identify the specific words likely difficult for intended readers.

Let us assess the reading level of your materials by applying the readability formula of your choice. Our service includes all appropriate editing of the materials critical to the readability scoring.

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Screens central to formula scoring, word identification and material preparation.

Readability Plus

”Readability Plus” is a Micro Power & Light Co. software package that not only calculates readability scores according to nine readability formulas, but that is also able to identify the specific words likely to be difficult for the intended readers.

 

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Can I use the Vocabulary Assessor to list all words in a document?

How can I use the Vocabulary Assessor to list only difficult words?

What Word Lists can I get from Micro Power & Light Co.?

Can I create my own Word Lists for Vocabulary Assessor use?

Can the Vocabulary Assessor handle terms peculiar to my field?

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What is “Readability Plus”?

 

Readability Plus is a package ...  of two software products ...

Readability CalculationsplusVocabulary Assessor.”

 

Readability Calculations software applies readability formulas to produce grade-level scores for materials evaluated. (You can click the menu option at the left to review a detailed description of Readability Calculations.)

 

Vocabulary Assessor software applies word lists to identify words that are likely to be difficult for readers at a targeted grade level. The remainder of this Readability Plus description focuses on Vocabulary Assessor capabilities.

 

How does Readability Plus differ from Readability Calculations?

 

Readability Plus is more robust ...

 

Whereas Readability Calculations calculates and displays the scores of materials... the Readability Plus package can sequence and display the material’s words, all or only the “difficult” ones. For example ...

 

Suppose a formula scores material at 4th grade level. This surprises you, thinking the material to be fine for your 3rd graders. You could use the Vocabulary Assessor part Readability Plus, to identify just those specific words in the material which are most likely beyond your 3rd graders.

 

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