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How to support reading at home: A guide for families
Literacy can be a big predictor of how a child will do in school—and even whether they’ll graduate. There’s 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 you’re an educator eager to support families reading at home, please share this e-book with them!)
Topics: Differentiated instruction, Early learning, Empowering educators, Family toolkit, Personalized learning, Reading & language arts


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Assessment empowerment 101: What it is, why it matters, and how to do it
We assess our students every day. But do we always know why? In this e-book, Erin Beard, content design coordinator on NWEA’s professional learning team, tells you everything you need to know about assessment empowerment, from what it is to exactly how to bring it to life in your classroom.
Topics: Assessment literacy, Classroom tips, Differentiated instruction, Empowering educators, Equity, Formative assessment, Growth, Informing instruction, Personalized learning, Professional learning, School improvement
Products: Professional Learning


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Classroom approaches for healing from stress and trauma
In this collection of Teach. Learn. Grow. posts, Erin Beard, content design coordinator on NWEA’s professional learning team, offers validation, information, strategies, and tools educators can use in any kind of learning space to support their students in social-emotional learning and overcoming toxic stress and trauma.
Topics: Classroom tips, Empowering educators, Equity, Social-emotional learning


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Approach SY21–22 with a growth mindset
NWEA research into student learning during the 2020–21 school year has confirmed what many suspected was true: COVID-19 school closures have exacerbated inequities in education. This eBook details the findings and offers pragmatic advice for reading and math instruction that can help teachers harness the power of growth mindset.
Topics: Classroom tips, Differentiated instruction, Early learning, Empowering educators, Equity, Growth, Informing instruction, Instructional strategies, Math & STEM, Middle school, Personalized learning, Reading & language arts, Research
Products: MAP Growth


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Math isn’t magic: How to build keen and confident math students
A fear of math is far too common. While many of us are inadvertently stifled in our ways of thinking and doing mathematics, it doesn’t have to be that way. This compilation of Teach. Learn. Grow. blog posts by NWEA math experts will walk you through how to support all your students in building a positive math identity and a lifelong love of learning.
Topics: Classroom tips, Differentiated instruction, Empowering educators, Equity, Growth, Informing instruction, Math & science, Math & STEM, Middle school, Personalized learning, Teacher preparation
Products: MAP Accelerator


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How to support students with dyslexia
Dyslexia is a complex reading difficulty that can impact early learners. See how screening, high-quality reading instruction, and relevant strategies can improve outcomes and foster confidence.
Topics: Assessment literacy, Classroom tips, Early learning, Empowering educators, Equity, Innovations in reporting & assessment, Reading & language arts, Universal screener
Products: MAP Reading Fluency


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Building a data-informed district from the ground up
Trustworthy data from high-quality assessments can transform a classroom and foster a culture of data for schools and districts. Find practical strategies for getting started with solutions for early learners.
Topics: Early learning, Assessment literacy, Measurement & scaling
Products: MAP Reading Fluency