Checklist
MAP Suite Reach More Students Checklist
08.09.19

Description
MAP Suite provides best-in-class coverage of subjects, languages, and accomodations. Download the checklist to learn more.
View checklistTopics: Accessibility, Equity, Multilingual learners
Products: MAP Suite
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Webinar
Using MAP Growth for gifted and talented service placement decisions
NWEA senior research scientist Scott Peters offers a thoughtful approach to using MAP Growth data to identify advanced learning opportunities for students that helps educators balance access, sensitivity, alignment, and cost in making these key placement decisions.
Topics: Assessment, Education research, Equity
Products: MAP Growth


Podcast
The Continuing Educator | A more welcoming science classroom, with Megan Kuehl and Kim Baker
Kailey & Jacob are joined by two educators and NWEA content specialists who have thought a lot about how to improves student experiences in science. Kim Baker has been at NWEA for 13 years, and Megan Kuehl has been here for eight. We discuss challenging assumptions about the science classroom and unpack the notion that science is inherently impartial.
Topics: Equity, Instructional strategy & resources, Professional learning, Science, Social emotional learning
Products: Professional Learning


Guide
Using MAP Growth for gifted and talented service placement decisions
This document offers guidance on how NWEAĀ® MAP Growth can help educators decide which students are ready for or would benefit from advanced learning opportunities, such as gifted and talented programs.
Topics: Assessment, Equity, Insights and reports
Products: MAP Growth


Podcast
The Continuing Educator | Which back-to-school Barbie are you? With Shelby Coffin & Olivia Rocamora
Lots of great teaching stories and tips in this one! Two teachers (and longtime friends) join Kailey to get the tea on getting back to school.Ā They talk back-to-school routines, first week tips, introducing yourself to new families, hitting the wall, relationship-centered learning, and more. And of course: Whatās on your back-to-school playlist? Thanks to our guests: Shelby Coffin, ELA teacher @ Decatur High School, and Olivia Rocamora, high school Spanish teacher @ the Weber School.
Topics: Instructional strategy & resources, Math, Multilingual learners, Professional learning
Products: Professional Learning


Podcast
The Continuing Educator | Comedy and the Classroom, with Nicholas Joe
Kailey chats with actor, comedian, and NWEA professional learning lead consultant Nicholas Joe about how, why, and when teachers get laughs in their classroom. Along the way they discuss strategies like how to pivot in the classroom with a āYes, andā¦ā mindset and how to utilize comedy in your lesson planning. And yes, Nick gets Kailey to do improv!
Topics: Equity, Instructional strategy & resources, Leadership, Professional learning, School improvement, Social emotional learning
Products: Professional Learning


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


Podcast
Melissa Lim is a Technology Integration Specialist at Portland Public Schools, but she sees herself first and foremost as a teacher, not an IT professional. In this episode, Melissa chats with Kailey and Jacob about showing kids and teachers whatās possible with technology ,and how she makes them more comfortable using it. They cover ChatGPT and its uses in the classroom (like writing better quizzes!) as well as Melissaās work to bridge the digital divide and give all kids at PPS equal access to tech. She shares her rule for deciding when you shouldnāt use technology, along with her number one tip for teachers: Donāt be afraid to push a new button! You wonāt break anything (probably).v
Topics: Equity, Instructional strategy & resources, Professional learning, School improvement
Products: Professional Learning