Skip to content

Main Navigation

NWEA
  • Sales
  • Support
  • Logins
    • Community
    • MAP Growth
    • MAP Growth Student Login
    • MAP Reading Fluency
    • MAP Reading Fluency Student Login
    • Professional Learning Online
  • Products
    • Assessments
    • The MAP Suite
    • MAP Growth
    • MAP Reading Fluency
    • State Assessment Solutions
    • Connected Learning
    • MAP Accelerator
    • Instructional Connections
    • Product Resources
    • What’s new for back to school 2023
    • Family Toolkit
    • Kit de herramientas de la familia
    • Normative Data & RIT Scores
  • Solutions
    • For District & Schools
    • District & School Solutions
    • School Improvement
    • Solutions by school type
    • Approvals by state
    • State Programs
    • NWEA State Solutions

    • Products and services that work together to help your teachers and leaders make better instructional decisions every day
  • Services
    • Services
    • Learning & Improvement Services
    • Professional Learning Overview
    • School Improvement Services Overview
    • Instructional Coaching for Teachers
    • Professional Learning
    • Content-focused professional learning: Math and literacy suites
    • Creating Supportive Environments
    • Data to support instruction
    • Responsive Teaching and Learning
    • School Improvement
    • 5Essential Survey & Professional Learning
    • District System Advising
    • Leadership Coaching
    • Needs Assessment
    • School Improvement Professional Learning
  • Research
    • Research
    • Research Overview
    • Collaborative for Student Growth
    • Center for School and Student Progress
    • Measurement & Psychometrics
    • NWEA Expertise
    • Research Publications
    • Our Experts

    • We pioneer educational research, assessment methodology, rigorous content, and psychometric precision to support teachers across the globe in the critical work they do every day.
  • Resources
    • Explore our resources
    • Resource Center
    • Teach. Learn. Grow. the education blog
    • Research Library
    • High Growth for All: Instructional Strategies
    • The Continuing Educator podcast
    • Resources for
    • Teachers
    • School & District Leaders
    • State Leaders
    • Product Support
    • NWEA Connection
    • MAP Help Center
  • About us

    • Your partner for responsive, evidence-based assessment and learning solutions
    • About
    • Leadership
    • News
    • Events
    • Careers
    • Policy & Advocacy
  • Tour Map Growth

Education research

Filter Resources

Select one or more items from the filters below.

  • Accessibility
  • Assessment
  • Early learning
  • Education research
  • Equity
  • Insights and reports
  • Instructional strategy & resources
  • Leadership
  • Literacy
  • Math
  • Multilingual learners
  • Policy & advocacy
  • Professional learning
  • School improvement
  • Science
  • Social emotional learning
  • Article
  • Brief
  • Brochure
  • Case Study
  • Checklist
  • eBook
  • Fact Sheet
  • Formative Conversation Starter
  • Guide
  • Infographic
  • Podcast
  • Policy Brief
  • Policy Paper
  • Video
  • Webinar
  • White Paper
  • MAP Accelerator
  • MAP Growth
  • MAP Reading Fluency
  • MAP Science
  • MAP Spanish
  • MAP Suite
  • Professional Learning
  • School Improvement
  • State Solutions
  • K-2
  • 3-5
  • 6-8
  • 9-12
APPLY
Clear Results
  • Education research
Resource
Date

Brief

Elevating Math Scores: The Ongoing Success of MAP Accelerator

In this brief, discover how students who engaged with MAP Accelerator during the 2021-22 school year at the recommended dosage of 30+ minutes per week exceeded growth projections by 26% to 38%. In an additional a year-over year analysis, students were compared to themselves, and it was found that those who increased their usage of MAP Accelerator from the first year to the second year saw a corresponding improvement in their achievement growth.

Topics: Education research, Math

Products: MAP Accelerator

09.15.23

Fact Sheet

2022 norms for MAP Growth course-specific tests in Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry

A 4-page document outlining the user norms for MAP Growth tests in Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry. Includes details on how the user norms were developed, how user norms differ from national representative norms, and what years of data were used to craft them. Detailed charts are included that cover fall to winter, Fall to spring, and winter to spring norms.

Topics: Education research, Insights and reports, Leadership, Math

Products: MAP Growth

09.12.23

Guide

Jump-Start High Growth Instructional Strategies with MAP Growth

In this guide, see how MAP Growth data supports effective instructional strategies learned from schools generating extraordinary growth for kids across all grades and achievement levels.

Topics: Assessment, Education research, Instructional strategy & resources

Products: MAP Growth

09.12.23

Webinar

Special briefing on new 2022-23 data

New data shows progress toward academic recovery stalled in 2022-23. In this special briefing, Dr. Karyn Lewis provides more context and details to this new report on the state of academic gains and achievement levels.

Topics: Education research

07.13.23

Policy Brief

The Long Road to Academic Recovery: Students are Learning but Older Students’ Recovery Needs Attention

This brief provides a policy perspective into the recent NWEA research on how COVID-19 has affected student learning. It builds on previous research showing achievement levels stalling over the 2022–23 school year from the previous year.

Topics: Assessment, Education research, Literacy, Math, Policy & advocacy, School improvement

Products: MAP Growth

07.10.23

White Paper

The Transformative Ten: Instructional Strategies Learned from High Growth Schools

This paper describes high quality teaching practices in two schools that produce exceptional growth for all kinds of students. These practices focus on making the most of instructional time and exposing students to high quality content in a variety of contexts. They prove teachers don’t need to choose between differentiating to meet students’ needs and giving them access to grade-level learning.

Topics: Education research, Equity, Professional learning, School improvement

06.06.23

Brief

NWEA Response to April 2023 Zavitkovsky Paper

This brief is a response to Paul Zavitkovsky’s paper titled ā€œData Rich/Information Poor,ā€ and includes NWEA’s high-level comments and concerns regarding Mr. Zavitkovsky’s claims. The brief highlights five areas that challenge the strength, validity, and quality of some of Mr. Zavitkosky’s ā€œfindings,ā€ and as such, provide context for interpreting his results with caution and scrutiny.

Topics: Assessment, Education research

Products: MAP Growth

05.30.23
1 2 3 … 6 ›
View all resources

Popular Topics

    AssessmentInstructional strategy & resourcesProfessional learningLiteracyLeadership

Stay current by subscribing to our newsletter

SIGN ME UP

STAY CURRENT

by subscribing to our newsletter
Thank you!

You are now signed up to receive our newsletter containing the latest news, blogs, and resources from NWEA.

Research Partnerships

apply below!
Thank you!

Thank you for registering to be a partner in research!

Download the guide


Thank you!

Click below to view now.


View guide