Educational assessment that helps kids learn | NWEA NWEA Support Where are you located? Contact Us Logins Get to Know NWEA Assessments Research Professional Development About NWEA Coherent assessment systems arent built by accident District school leaders: Join NWEA researcher John Cronin for a special webinar that helps you find clarity among the chaos. Register now Equitable assessment experiences for all students All students deserve a fair, valid, and accessible assessment. Learn how MAP can remove barriers and support every students unique needs. Accessible assessments See How They Grow As a teacher, you feel Im doing something right. They seem to love learning more because they are making growth. Amazing Stories of Growth Your must-have action plan for boosting student engagement Leaders: discover 3 phases you cant ignore when leading classroom formative assessment change. Fifth in a five-part series. Read the article Get leaders tips for increasing growth and engagement Learn how to help your team boost the benefits of formative assessment practice. Fourth in a five-part series. Read the article Educational assessment you can trust Our research-based, computerized assessments help educators answer a crucial question: Are my students learning? By delivering precise, real-time information about every students learning triumphs and challenges, we set educatorsand studentsup for success. Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) Measures of Academic Progress® (MAP®) creates a personalized assessment experience by adapting to each students learning level. Youll have assessment dataand essential information about what each student knows and is ready to learnwithin 24 hours. Skills Navigator Discover classroom assessment that makes a real difference for teachers and students. Designed for grades K 8, Skills Navigator® helps close achievement gaps, use data to guide instruction, and support kids with diverse needson, above, or below grade level. Children's Progress Academic Assessment (CPAA) Prekindergarten and early primary students arent just small versions of bigger kids. Thats why Childrens Progress Academic Assessment (CPAA) provides a personalized assessment experience that supports your youngest learners unique developmental needs. Quality Growth Data Help You Maximize Student Success NWEA partners with educators across the globe. Hear why our featured educators believe a focus on growth mattersand how theyre maximizing learning for students on, above, and below grade level. Learn more Students and Educators Speak Up About Assessment Results from our independent research study, Make Assessment Matter, show one thing clearly: students and educators have a lot to say about assessment! Its the first time any formal study has asked students opinions, and their responses are making news across the country. Learn more Use MAP reports to predict performance on Smarter Balanced tests The verdicts in: yes, students MAP scores can predict how theyll perform on Smarter Balanced! Since the informations right in our MAP reports, its easy for teachers and administrators to get a heads-up. Read how it works Gain Common Core Confidence with Common Core MAP Learn how Common Core MAP lets you quickly and reliably assess what students performing at, above, and below grade level know and are ready to learn on Common Core State Standards. Watch the video Assessments in context Understand what different types of assessments canand cantdo, then see how quality data can give you an accurate picture of student learning and college readiness. Download eBook Recent News | View All Flint, MI Investment in Teachers Helps Students Rise Above Challenges 9/16/2016 Despite extreme trauma from years of economic decline and a crippling water crisis, children in Flint showed strong growth on MAP thanks to sound investment in the districts Mayor Emanuel and CPS Announce Record Scores by Students on 2016 NWEA 8/29/2016 Mayor Emanuel, CPS CEO Forrest Claypool and CPS Chief Education Officer Dr. Janice K. Jackson announced CPS students achieved record scores on the 2015-2016 NWEA MAP exam, which measures academic NWEAs MAP Growth Assessment Wins ISTE 2016 Best of Show 8/8/2016 MAP has been named winner of Tech Learning Magazines 2016 ISTE Best of Show, which recognizes the most innovative products that impact classroom learning and improve education. More than 500 Upcoming Events | View All OECD Test for Schools Introductory Webinar 9/20/16 Webinars | 10:00am - 11:00am EDT NWEA Introductory Webinar 9/20/16 Webinars | 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT OECD Test for Schools Introductory Webinar 9/22/16 Webinars | 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT Teach. Learn. Grow. Answers to the Top 6 Questions Parents Ask About the MAP Test By Jean Fleming August 23, 2016 Over 8 million students take the MAP growth assessment so its no surprise that parents are curious about it. Here are answers to the top 6 questions parents typically ask. Read the Blog Contact Us Business Alliances Careers Resource Library NWEA Events Partnering to Help all Kids Learn® Northwest Evaluation Association 121 NW Everett St. Portland, OR 97209 Sales: 866-654-3246 Support: 877-469-3287 NWEA Online Communities Our BLOG: TEACH. LEARN. GROW. Newsletter Sign Up Thank you for signing up. 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