Jill Valdez

Jill Valdez

Jill Valdez latched on to formative assessment early in her career as an elementary school teacher. The success of her students made evident the power of formative assessment and how integral it is to student achievement, student motivation, and the process of teaching and learning. Jill has been with NWEA since 2010 as a PD consultant. She continues to find inspiration in supporting others in moving forward in their learning.

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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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