

Webinar
Sneak peek: Map Reading Fluency with coach
NWEAās early reading specialists shared a preview of this groundbreaking solution, showing how MAP Reading Fluency with Coach saves teachers a significant amount of time by precisely placing KĀā5 students within tech-enhanced 1:1 tutoring. You can close those reading gaps!
Topics: Assessment, Early learning, Instructional strategy & resources, Literacy
Products: MAP Reading Fluency


Podcast
Today, Jacob is joined by an Alaskan and a Texan: Moon McCarley, Principal at Nondalton School and District Testing Coordinator for The Lake and Peninsula School District, located on the Alaska Peninsula; and Ashley Cruz, State Professional Learning Consultant at NWEA. They discuss how NWEA partners with districts across Alaska to create high-impact professional learning opportunities to expand assessment literacy. Along the way, Moon shares her experience as a Certified Facilitator and talks about how it helped her grow as a leader.
Topics: Equity, Leadership, Professional learning, School improvement
Products: Professional Learning


Article
Next-level science of reading: Early word recognition
This article summarizes the foundational research and scholarship on early word recognition, discusses strategies and tactics for putting the science of reading into practice, and includes numerous useful tips and best practices from an experienced reading interventionist.
Topics: Early learning, Instructional strategy & resources, Literacy
Products: MAP Reading Fluency


Webinar
District and School leaders: How to use data to engage teachers in high-growth strategies
Three education leaders from a high growth district share their strategies for encouraging data-driven instruction. They also offer tips for onboarding new teachers, building trust, and encouraging buy-ināthe hallmarks of a strong growth culture.
Topics: Assessment, Instructional strategy & resources, Professional learning
Products: MAP Growth


Webinar
Beyond the numbers: Insights from your literacy data
NWEA early literacy experts teamed up with a district-level data whiz for a lively discussion on inventorying literacy data to help your team make informed changes to instruction. Presenters also shared how to triangulate points between MAPĀ® Growthā¢ and MAPĀ® Reading Fluencyā¢, spot anomalies, track trends and more.
Topics: Early learning, Insights and reports, Instructional strategy & resources, Literacy
Products: MAP Growth, MAP Reading Fluency


Podcast
The Continuing Educator | A more welcoming science classroom, with Megan Kuehl and Kim Baker
Kailey & Jacob are joined by two educators and NWEA content specialists who have thought a lot about how to improves student experiences in science. Kim Baker has been at NWEA for 13 years, and Megan Kuehl has been here for eight. We discuss challenging assumptions about the science classroom and unpack the notion that science is inherently impartial.
Topics: Equity, Instructional strategy & resources, Professional learning, Science, Social emotional learning
Products: Professional Learning


Article
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 and reports, Instructional strategy & resources, Literacy, Math
Products: MAP Growth