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Data visualization

Evaluating the relationships between poverty and school performance

This visualization presents findings from our report Evaluating the Relationships Between Poverty and School Performance and gives you the chance to explore how your school site compares to schools from the sample.

By: Andrew Hegedus

Topics: Equity, High-growth schools & practices

2018
Blog article

Summer learning loss: What we know and what we’re learning

In this blog, Megan Kuhfeld shares background on what we know about summer learning loss, and the significant gaps that remain in our understanding that drive her work to take a fresh – and deeper – look at the phenomenon.

By: Megan Kuhfeld

Topics: Equity, Seasonal learning patterns & summer loss

2018
Media mention

Summer learning gaps worsen in higher grades, just not the way you think

Megan Kuhfeld shares surprising early findings from her work exploring patterns in students’ summer learning loss.

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Education Week

Mentions: Megan Kuhfeld

Topics: Equity, Seasonal learning patterns & summer loss

2018
Media mention

Making digital content accessible for all

On this Education Talk Radio Pre K – 20 radio show, host Larry Jacobs talks with NWEA’s Elizabeth Barker and Brian Tosky about universal design for learning and more.

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Making digital content accessible for all. Education Talk Radio Pre K-20

Mentions: Elizabeth Barker

Topics: Equity, Accessibility

2018
Blog article

How the Primary Grades Can Save Us: Growing American Reading Comprehension

When recent NAEP results came out, the bleak headline was that American students are not getting better at reading comprehension. When the NAEP folks convened a panel of reading experts in early April, the primary grades got called out as one potential culprit. So what needs re-evaluating in K-3 literacy? One reasonable place to look is at oral reading fluency and the foundational skills that feed word decoding.

Topics: Early learning, Academic content, Reading & language arts

2018
Blog article

A Tech Refresh for Reading Fluency

In this Ed Tech Digest article, Cindy Jiban discusses how oral reading fluency assessment is now commonplace in the primary grades. This represents a significant step for data-based problem solving in education. However, given some of the side effects that have emerged, it is clear that fluency assessment is due for significant structural improvement.

Topics: Measurement & scaling, Academic content, Reading & language arts

2018
Journal article

“No fun games”: Engagement effects of two gameful assessment prototypes

This study examines the impact of two “gameful assessment” prototypes on student engagement and teacher perceptions among 391 Grades 3–7 students and 14 teachers in one Midwestern and one Northwestern school.

By: Meg Guerreiro, Chase Nordengren

Topics: School & test engagement, Innovations in reporting & assessment

2018
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