Scott Peters

Scott Peters

Scott J. Peters, senior research scientist at NWEA, specializes in educational assessment and data use, gifted and talented student identification, equity within advanced educational opportunities, and effectiveness of educational policy. He received his PhD from Purdue University in educational psychology and applied research methodology.

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MAP Growth can help with TAG identification

Did you know MAP® Growth™ data can help educators identify advanced learning opportunities for students ready for a bigger challenge?

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Universal screening 101

A universal screener is an assessment given uniformly to a class, school, or district for the purpose of identifying when students might not be ready for the general education curriculum or would benefit from more challenging material.

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