Janet Dykstra

Janet Dykstra

Janet is a Senior Curriculum Specialist in Science for NWEA. She has twenty years of science teaching and assessment experience, and recently received her Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Janet’s interests include innovative educational technologies, science education, universal design for learning (UDL), cognitive science, and saltwater pursuits such as kayaking.

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Reading differentiation made easy

MAP Reading Fluency now includes Coach, a virtual tutor designed to help students strengthen reading skills in as little as 30 minutes a week.

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Dyslexia 101

Learn more about dyslexia with the on-demand version of our webinar Straight facts on dyslexia: What the research actually tells us.

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Put the science of reading into action

The science of reading is not a buzzword. It’s the converging evidence of what matters and what works in literacy instruction. We can help you make it part of your practice.

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Support teachers with PL

High-quality professional learning can help teachers feel invested—and supported—in their work.

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