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Capti ReadBasix

A diagnostic reading assessment for secondary students that quickly identifies the root causes of their reading difficulties.

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What is ReadBasix?

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ReadBasix is a diagnostic reading assessment designed specifically for secondary students. ReadBasix is the only assessment that quickly and reliably identifies the root causes of secondary students’ reading difficulties.

Main applications

Inform Response to Intervention and Multi Tiered System of Supports with ReadBasix extensive reports.

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Screen students with ReadBasix quickly and efficiently. ReadBasix subtests can be administered individually, saving you time and allowing you to work within your class schedule.

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ReadBasix has built in benchmark reporting, allowing you to track your students' annual progress over BOY, MOY, and EOY reports.

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ReadBasix was designed as a foundational skill diagnostic for learners in grades 3-12. It is simply, the best diagnostic assessment available for secondary students.

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ReadBasix individual subtests take less than 10 minutes to administer, allowing you to progress monitor and track intervention progress efficiently.

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Get one of the most accurate Lexile® Reading Measures available! Lexile® is calculated in ReadBasix by 90 unique data points.

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ReadBasix uses word reading tasks and reading fluency to identify students who struggle with word-level reading, a potential sign of dyslexia.

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Solution scope

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Type of students:
secondary

ReadBasix is developed for adolescent readers, providing age-appropriate content, carefully crafted questions, and a modern, intuitive interface, while comprehensively assessing all essential foundational reading skills.

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Organizations scale:
schools and districts

From large urban districts serving over 50,000 students to small rural schools with fewer than 100, ReadBasix adapts to your unique educational setting. No matter the size or demographics of your student population, ReadBasix empowers your educators with a flexible and scalable solution.

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Geography:
USA

Capti ReadBasix is used by schools and districts across the United States. International schools are welcome to use ReadBasix, but our literacy and support teams are US based.

Key benefits

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Six individual subtests

ReadBasix is the only assessment that allows educators to only test the reading skills they need. Each subtest is a mini-assessment!

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Extensive reports

ReadBasix is equipped with extensive and comprehensive reports. Learn more about what we measure.

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Data-driven
recommendations

ReadBasix makes actionable research-based instructional recommendations based on deep analysis of student performance.

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Professional learning and coaching

We partner with schools and districts to design impactful tailored learning experiences for upper elementary through high school teachers.

ReadBasix advantages

Unique advantages

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Tailored for secondary

ReadBasix has been researched and designed specifically for secondary students.

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True diagnostic

ReadBasix can be used to dive deep into foundational reading skills.

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Fast and flexible

ReadBasix assessment administration is highly efficient and customizable, easily able to fit unique scheduling needs.

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District tailored professional learning

We provide tailored professional learning sessions that analyze ReadBasix assessment results, allowing your educators to make an immediate impact.

The Capti ReadBasix
model for secondary
literacy issues

6 Subtests Reports Data Review Recommendations Interventions The Capti model for secondary literacy issues

Testimonials

Everyone on your end has been super helpful, your team suggested some resources, many of which were free which was fantastic!

Jenna Osborn

Reading Interventionist, Gresham School District

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ReadBasix allowed us to find where students were struggling, group them, and provide targeted instruction...
Sara Henschell

Teacher, Baltimore City Public Schools, MD

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The assessment gives us information that our other assessments don’t.
Kate Leo

Reading Specialist, Dowling Catholic High School

In a lot of ways RISE [ReadBasix] helped to not only provide teachers with information but to instruct teachers and build their knowledge of how young people become proficient readers, even at a more advanced level...
Sonja Brookins-Santelises

Chief Academic Officer, Baltimore City Public Schools, MD

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The feedback from the students was also a huge driving piece to get the teachers to say: Okay, we're ready to take that next step...
Yvette Herrera

Tahoe Truckee High School

We think your program has really helped with locating those students who have foundational reading deficits.
Brandice Walton

Reading Specialist

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Research

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Overview and training
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PD sessions
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Data review meetings
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Coaching
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Download MTSS toolkit

Download our toolkit to help your literacy team set up an MTSS framework. Specifically focused on secondary schools, this toolkit has everything you need to create a multi-tiered system of support for your school or district.

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Reports

ReadBasix reports are extensive and cover everything from full district to personalized individual reports. Click on the links below to explore the reports relevant to you.

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