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NWEA™ has completed a study to predict performance on the ACT® achievement tests in reading and mathematics using scores on the MAP® Growth™ assessments for reading and mathematics for students...
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Fairmont Schools, a private school network in California, began using the Children’s Progress Academic Assessment™ (CPAA™) in 2009 and currently uses it at all four of its primary schools to...
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At Norwalk Public Schools in Connecticut, district leaders challenged the team to make sure that Norwalk’s assessment system effectively supported efforts “to raise the bar and close the gaps” for...
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The Westfield-Washington Schools is located above the state capitol in Hamilton County, Indiana. This largely affluent and high-performing community has a K-12 population of 6,100, with six elementary (K-4) schools...
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Bringing a school district from lagging to leading takes skill and a united vision. Over eight years, northern Michigan’s Crawford AuSable School District (CASD) has set itself apart by using...
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MAP Growth Case study Wayzata, MN High schools used MAP Math 6+ to help measure progress and evaluate program effectiveness. Wayzata high school offers a rigorous math program in which...
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A New Mexico school uses data to turn around school performance and accelerate growth for every child.
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Stepstone Academy is a Cleveland-based, urban charter school with an innovative blended learning model. Stepstone’s leaders knew they needed a research-based assessment like MAP Growth K-2 to support differentiation and...
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North Mason Schools began using MAP assessments in 2007, testing 2nd through 8th graders three times a year to assess their readiness for state exams. But individual schools and classrooms...
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Paper accepted for presentation at the annual meeting of the National Council on Measurement in Education, San Francisco, CA, April, 2013. Authors: Steven L. Wise, Lingling Ma, John Cronin, Robert...
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When the first edition of this study, For Every Child, Multiple Measures, appeared two years ago, the educational landscape was dominated by looming change. The Common Core State Standards had...
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Produced by NWEA and Grunwald Associates LLC, For Every Child, Multiple Measures: What Parents and Educators Want From K-12 Assessments gauges the assessment needs of parents, teachers and district administrators...
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For more than a decade, Pewaukee School District Superintendent JoAnn Sternke has watched her district get better and better at its mission: opening the door to each student’s future. The...
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NWEA is committed to making our products accessible for all students. Various accommodations and accessibility features for MAP Growth assessments ensure that all students can benefit from assessment activities. Download...
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By using carefully constructed measurement scales that span grades, MAP® Growth interim assessments from NWEA™ offer educators efficient and accurate estimates of student achievement status within a subject. Before achievement test scores...
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A Parent’s Guide to MAP Growth An easy-to-use handout for teachers and parents to understand commonly asked questions and facilitate conversations about MAP Growth assessments. Translated versions of the Parent’s...
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Two Florida schools worked with Step Up For Students (SUFS), a scholarship program serving low-income and special needs students, to take the MAP Growth assessment and …
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