6.5.18 Andy Set, NWEA How MAP Growth K-2 Meets the Needs of Early Learners Most educators agree that assessments can be powerful tools for students and teachers when they’re purposeful, instructionally aligned, and tied to student outcomes—but there’s still quite a... Read more
4.19.18 Andy Set, NWEA Making Assessment More Meaningful with Norms If you’ve finished spring testing and are diving into reporting data, you might be looking for a refresher on what norms are and why they are important. An educational norm is simply a picture of... Read more
2.27.18 Andy Set, NWEA Study Concludes MAP Growth Items Align to Common Core State Standards At NWEA, one question that we are often asked is how well MAP® Growth™ aligns to different state standards, including Common Core State Standards (CCSS). Today, we are excited to share that an... Read more
2.21.17 Andy Set, NWEA MAP Wins – New Reports Help Boost Differentiated Instruction We were pleased to recently learn that MAP® received the 2016 Award of Excellence from Tech & Learning Magazine. For 34 years, Tech & Learning Magazine has recognized the best new and... Read more
