Informing instruction


Fact Sheet
Using federal funds to address unfinished learning
Learn how NWEA can help with everything from addressing unfinished learning to working towards proficiency and achievement goals. See an overview of the tools and services available, as well as what can be covered by federal funding sources.
Topics: Assessment literacy, Empowering educators, Formative assessment, Informing instruction, School improvement
Products: MAP Accelerator, MAP Growth, MAP Reading Fluency, Professional Learning


eBook
How to support students with dyslexia
With this Teach. Learn. Grow. best of blog e-book, you can learn more about how dyslexia may affect your students and how screening—combined with best practices in reading instruction—can foster confidence and academic growth.
Topics: Assessment literacy, Classroom tips, Differentiated instruction, Early learning, Empowering educators, Equity, Growth, Informing instruction, Innovations in reporting & assessment, Reading & language arts
Products: MAP Reading Fluency


Fact Sheet
ESSER II resources framework: Build a strategic plan grounded in research
Use this strategic planning tool to identify your district’s key areas of need and resources that support learning for students affected by COVID learning interruptions.
Topics: Assessment literacy, Empowering educators, Formative assessment, Informing instruction, Research, School improvement, Social-emotional learning, Teacher preparation
Products: MAP Accelerator, MAP Growth, MAP Reading Fluency, Professional Learning


Fact Sheet
Support for summer programs
Purpose-built measures and tools from NWEA® provide stable, trustworthy sources of data educators need to make informed decisions. From addressing unfinished learning to working towards proficiency and achievement goals, the MAP® Suite offers the right tools to help educators in summer programs target instruction and improve outcomes for all kids.
Topics: Differentiated instruction, Formative assessment, Growth, Informing instruction, Progress monitoring
Products: MAP Suite


Case Study
In Floyd County, Georgia, professional learning maximizes the value of MAP data
Floyd County Schools built on its successful rollout of MAP Growth with a customized professional learning program developed in partnership with NWEA, including a collaborative series of workshops for district educators.
Topics: Empowering educators, Growth, Informing instruction, Insights and reports, School improvement
Products: MAP Growth, Professional Learning


Case Study
How a commitment to professional learning helped a Texas district respond to the pandemic
A Texas school district ensured that rollout of MAP Growth was successful, even in the midst of a pandemic, by diversifying professional learning and ensuring stakeholders were involved from the ground up.
Topics: Differentiated instruction, Empowering educators, Growth, Informing instruction, Teacher preparation
Products: Professional Learning, MAP Accelerator, MAP Growth, MAP Reading Fluency


Case Study
How one Michigan district achieved alignment with trustworthy data
Before educators in this Michigan school district could improve outcomes for students, they had to align their needs and goals with trustworthy data from a single high-quality assessment system.
Topics: Differentiated instruction, Empowering educators, Informing instruction, Insights and reports
Products: MAP Growth