Reading & language arts


White Paper
We can do better: 5 guiding principles for improving fluency assessment
Oral reading fluency assessment is now commonplace in American primary grade classrooms. But there’s more that can be done to ensure it serves students well.
Topics: Early learning, Assessment, Reading & language arts
Products: MAP Reading Fluency


eBook
A Better Way to Assess Oral Reading Fluency eBook
Learning to read opens the door to a lifetime of learning. Explore this selection of posts on early literacy and assessment from our blog, Teach. Learn. Grow.
Topics: Early learning, Assessment, Reading & language arts
Products: MAP Reading Fluency


Article
4 ways to help teachers trust data—and you
Data-savvy leadership is an art—and it relies on intentional teaching practices and a foundation of teacher trust. Discover practices that school leaders use to build trust with data.
Topics: Assessment literacy, Empowering educators, Informing instruction, Leadership, Measurement & scaling, Reading & language arts
Products: Professional Learning


Case Study
How to meet the demands of ever-changing legislation
When it comes to academic standards, the only constant is change. Schools need to make sure their assessment solutions are up to date and aligned with the latest legislation.
Topics: College & career readiness, Early learning, Equity, ESSA, Policy & Advocacy, Reading & language arts
Products: MAP Growth


Guide
Classroom ready: Be there for your teachers with assessment support, curriculum connections, and professional learning
To reach all their kids, teachers need to differentiate instruction. And to differentiate effectively, teachers need support and reliable, time-saving tools that provide actionable insights.
Topics: Classroom tips, Differentiated instruction, Empowering educators, Growth, Informing instruction, Insights and reports, Instructional strategies, Math & STEM, Personalized learning, Reading & language arts
Products: MAP Growth


Article
3 ways to promote reading fluency after grade 3
Explicit fluency instruction often takes a back seat after third grade, but there’s still so much for students to learn and practice. This article shares strategies for keeping fluency central in fourth and fifth grade.
Topics: Classroom tips, Early learning, English language learners, Reading & language arts
Products: MAP Reading Fluency, MAP Spanish


Article
What to look for in a high-quality reading fluency assessment
Measuring oral reading fluency is more than words correct per minute. See what other elements your assessment should cover to get a more complete picture of student understanding.
Topics: Early learning, Assessment, Informing instruction, Reading & language arts
Products: MAP Reading Fluency