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Guide
Improving alignment on early learning: Bringing district leaders together
Debates about the best way to teach and assess reading are long-standing. In this guide, youāll learn how to bridge that divide and bring everyone together with a clear plan and quality assessment data.
Topics: Leadership
Products: MAP Reading Fluency
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Guide
When are students āreadyā for Algebra 1
This guide provides schools and districts with recommendations on how to use the MAP Growth 6+ math assessment data as a starting point for identifying students who may be ready for Algebra 1.
Topics: Assessment, Education research, Math
Products: MAP Growth
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Guide
Design your MAP Reading Fluency success plan
This three-year sample professional learning plan will set you and your team up for long term success with MAP Reading Fluency.
Topics: Early learning, Literacy, Professional learning
Products: MAP Reading Fluency, Professional Learning
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Guide
Design your MAP Growth Success plan
This three-year sample professional learning plan will set you and your team up for long term success with MAP Growth.
Topics: Assessment, Professional learning
Products: MAP Growth, Professional Learning
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Guide
Mini-lesson examples for sixth-grade classrooms that can be adapted for other grades.Ā Each is approximately 15 minutes.
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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
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Guide
Standards for Mathematical practice: Quick Reference Guide
Quick reference guide to support teachersā implementation of mathematical practices in their classrooms.
Topics: Instructional strategy & resources, Math, Professional learning
Products: Professional Learning