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Kristen Tsutsui

Kristen Tsutsui is a professional learning consultant for NWEA, where she facilitates enriching learning experiences tailored for K–12 educators focused on leveraging MAP Growth data to improve student academic outcomes. Prior to this role, she served as a content designer for NWEA’s Responsive Math Practices suite, designing professional learning offerings aimed at deepening teachers’ mathematical content and pedagogical knowledge and providing evidence-based guidance on effective math instruction. Kristen grew passionate about education during her six years serving as a middle school mathematics teacher in New York, New York, and Austin, Texas. During these experiences working with students in historically underserved communities, Kristen grew passionate about pushing and supporting all students’ potential and confidence in math achievement.

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Leading the way in measuring growth and achievement

MAP® Growth™ supports more students in more grades across more subject areas than any other assessment provider. With MAP Growth data in hand, teachers have the insights for delivering the right instruction at the right time.

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Prepare for the big questions about assessment

When teachers have questions about assessments—and they will—school leaders can be ready with answers that both acknowledge teachers’ concerns and equip them with the right resources and support.

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Level up your assessment literacy and data savvy

From professional learning courses to thought-provoking blog posts and printable classroom resources, this handy collection of assets will enhance your assessment literacy and your skill with data.

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