Jennifer Knestrick
Jennifer Knestrick is a senior product manager for early learning assessments at NWEA. Since 2007, she’s worked closely with developers and end users—teachers and kids—to create educational assessment solutions that make a difference in the classroom. Jennifer is passionate about early childhood development and supporting young children during the critical first years of formal education. She holds a bachelor’s degree from New York University.Posts by author
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How to prepare kids for testing
Assessment data is most useful when students are able to give their best effort on a test. There’s a lot you can do to set them up for success—even when testing remotely.
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Assess your reading assessment
To get a complete picture of your students’ reading skills, make sure your reading assessment focuses on the right things.
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3 ways to support older readers
Reading fluency is critical, even when your state summative stops assessing it. Why? Because fluency helps foster a love of reading in all students, one that goes well beyond the ELA classroom.