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Microsoft’s Reading Progress makes assessing reading levels easier for kids and teachers – Yahoo News Australia
Among the many, many tasks required of grade school teachers is that of gauging each student’s reading level, usually by a time-consuming and high-pressure…

Among the many, many tasks required of grade school teachers is that of gauging each student’s reading level, usually by a time-consuming and high-pressure one-on-one examination. Microsoft’s new Reading Progress application takes some of the load off the teacher’s shoulders, allowing kids to do their reading at home and using natural language understanding to help highlight obstacles and progress.
The last year threw most educational plans into disarray, and reading levels did not advance the way…
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