Case Study
Trustworthy insights spur a groundbreaking teaching model in Dayton Public Schools
See how an Ohio district was able to transform test results through investing in teacher data literacy for children K-3 who experienced extreme learning loss during COVID-19.
Topics: Assessment, Early learning, Insights & reports, Leadership, Literacy, Math
Products: MAP Growth
Guide
A quick-start guide for practitioners planning and monitoring academic interventions
Which questions do school leaders think are the most critical for academic intervention planning? Read this quick guide to save time and money while creating a model for sustained student growth.
Topics: Education research, Instructional strategies, Literacy, Math
Fact Sheet
Purpose-built measures and tools from NWEAĀ® provide stable, trustworthy sources of data educators need to make informed decisions. From addressing unfinished learning to working towards proficiency and achievement goals, the MAPĀ® Suite offers the right tools to help educators in summer programs target instruction and improve outcomes for all kids.
Topics: Assessment
Products: MAP Growth, MAP Suite
eBook
How to support reading at home: A guide for families
Literacy can be a big predictor of how a child will do in schoolāand even whether theyāll graduate. Thereās a lot families can do to support a young reader at home. This collection of Teach. Learn. Grow. blog posts by NWEA literacy experts will walk you through exactly what to try. (If youāre an educator eager to support families reading at home, please share this e-book with them!)
Topics: Instructional strategies, Early learning, Literacy
Products: Professional Learning
Webinar
Goals mean growth: Using student goal setting to jumpstart student motivation and success
Chase Nordengren shares research-based, actionable strategies for making goal setting part of your instructional practice. Learn tips for using goals to drive growth and discover how goal setting can lead to a deeper exploration of responsive teaching and learning.
Topics: Instructional strategies
Products: Professional Learning
Fact Sheet
Creating equitable assessments
At NWEA, we understand that data from the assessments we create plays a critical role in supporting student-centered instruction, and in informing the systems, policies, and investments that support equal opportunity for all students to learn. As we partner with states and the districts to create systems that positively impact all students, we apply an equity lens to test design, content development, and integration of accessibility and accommodations.
Topics: Equity, Policy & advocacy
Products: State Solutions
Case Study
One coherent system to drive action ā Nebraska Overview
Learn how Nebraska Department of Education partnered with NWEAĀ® to co-create a new, student-centered approach to statewide assessment by integrating district and state measures using an adaptive through-year assessment model. This comprehensive approach streamlines testing, prioritizes student engagement, provides timely instructional feedback, and accurately measures student performance over time.
Topics: Assessment, Professional learning
Products: State Solutions