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Make empowered, data-informed decisions with MAP Growth instructional connections

NWEA collaborates with more than 30 providers to determine how MAP Growth scores can be used by dozens of instructional and data products to make every classroom a data-informed classroom. Learn more about the Instructional Connections program and explore its unique benefits for administrators, teachers, and coaches.

Topics: Assessment, Insights & reports, Instructional strategies, Literacy, Math

Products: MAP Growth

10.10.23

Fact Sheet

Fluency Protocol for Upper Grades

This document describes the Fluency Protocol developed as part of an NWEA research study funded by the Reading Reimagined grant, a program within the Advanced Education Research and Development Fund (AERDF). It consists of five sessions, approximately 20 minutes each.

Topics: Literacy, Instructional strategies

10.09.23

Guide

Mini lessons for fluency

Mini-lesson examples for sixth-grade classrooms that can be adapted for other grades.Ā  Each is approximately 15 minutes.

Topics: Instructional strategies, Literacy

10.09.23

Brief

Increasing Fluency in Middle School Readers

This study examines the effects of a newly developed fluency protocol on historically marginalized students in three Grade 6 classrooms in a large urban school district. The protocol was designed for ease of use and does not require that educators have prior knowledge of reading instruction.

Topics: Education research, Insights & reports, Instructional strategies, Literacy

10.06.23

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 & reports

Products: MAP Growth

09.26.23

Fact Sheet

MAP Growth Course Specific Math Assessment Fact Sheet

This fact sheet provides an overview of the MAP Growth course specific math assessments. Learn what types of tests are available, how the assessment provides answers to important questions about student achievement and growth, how it helps educators make more confident decisions. Ā 

Topics: Assessment, Math

Products: MAP Growth

09.25.23

Fact Sheet

2022 norms for MAP Growth course-specific tests in Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry

A 4-page document outlining the user norms for MAP Growth tests in Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry. Includes details on how the user norms were developed, how user norms differ from national representative norms, and what years of data were used to craft them. Detailed charts are included that cover fall to winter, Fall to spring, and winter to spring norms.

Topics: Education research, Insights & reports, Leadership, Math

Products: MAP Growth

09.12.23
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