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Sarah Pierce

Sarah Pierce is a senior professional learning consultant at NWEA. As a national board-certified educator with over 20 years of experience across K–12, district, and state systems, she promotes a strong foundation of literacy and the integration of math and other content areas. Additionally, her background in school turnaround includes instructional coaching and leadership support, data-driven results, trauma-informed practices, and culturally responsive pedagogy with an emphasis on social emotional learning and native education.

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Your guide to goal-setting success

Help students take ownership of their learning with our collection of blog posts on tried and true strategies for setting—and meeting—goals.

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Ready. Set. Goal!

Setting meaningful and realistic goals for your students can increase engagement and help them reach their potential.

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What does real student engagement with data look like?

Teachers hear a lot about getting students involved with their test data and goal setting, but how does that happen in practice? Michelle Wiley, instructional specialist with Phoenix Central School District in New York State, shared some ideas with us.

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