NWEA® continually refines the methodologies used to generate our norms so they remain statistically rigorous as well as accurate and relevant. This 2025 update is essential to account for changes in US student demographics, postpandemic shifts in student performance, and the item-selection algorithm in the newly enhanced version of MAP® Growth™.

Unlock the full potential of advanced learners with strategies that help teachers recognize strengths, nurture curiosity, and provide meaningful challenges—so every student can thrive and grow beyond grade-level expectations.

NWEA® Professional Learning believes that meaningful student growth starts with empowered educators. That’s why our professional learning experiences are ongoing, relevant, and grounded in the realities of today’s classrooms and school systems.

Follow one teacher’s candid, funny, and insightful diary from a full MAP testing day—complete with tech hiccups, student quirks, and a well-earned ice cream social.

This brochure highlights how MAP Reading Fluency with Coach is grounded in the Science of Reading. It explores how the solution builds fluent readers through a research-based approach—strengthening foundational skills, comprehension, and oral reading practice personalized to each student. Educators gain actionable insights from granular data, supported by research-aligned professional learning workshops.

Learn effective and efficient routines for teaching word recognition and comprehension alongside any adopted curriculum, and discover practical resources to use in the classroom tomorrow.

Explore six practical strategies to help teachers align core instruction with intervention and supplemental learning—creating a more coherent, equitable, and effective experience for every student.