Amy Merrill

Amy Merrill

Amy Merrill is an assessment development manager at NWEA. Previously, she worked as an English language arts content specialist following a career as a teacher. She has taught elementary and middle school students as a special education, English as a second language, general education, and Montessori teacher. Amy holds a BA in English literature and linguistics and an MEd in educational leadership and policy. She spends her free time hiking and camping with her husband, daughter, and pug.

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Reading differentiation made easy

MAP Reading Fluency now includes Coach, a virtual tutor designed to help students strengthen reading skills in as little as 30 minutes a week.

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Dyslexia 101

Learn more about dyslexia with the on-demand version of our webinar Straight facts on dyslexia: What the research actually tells us.

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Put the science of reading into action

The science of reading is not a buzzword. It’s the converging evidence of what matters and what works in literacy instruction. We can help you make it part of your practice.

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Support teachers with PL

High-quality professional learning can help teachers feel invested—and supported—in their work.

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