An NWEA policy report underscoring the literacy challenges of older students left behind by the COVID-19 pandemic’s disruptions to learning, along with four policy recommendations for addressing those challenges.

When kids start to take their futures seriously, MAP® Growth™ is ready. The data helps teachers cut down differentiation time and set goals for students who are getting a clearer vision for their life after graduation. We spoke to educators at Midlothian High School in Texas to see how MAP Growth is giving their students a boost towards getting where they want to go.

NWEA Professional Learning literacy expert Dr. Tiffany Peltier shares her approach for teachers to use spelling to reinforce phonics skills.

NWEA Professional Learning literacy expert Dr. Tiffany Peltier shares a variety of techniques for introducing new vocabulary words, including several ideas to get the kids talking to each other and involved in creating usage examples.

NWEA Professional Learning literacy expert Dr. Tiffany Peltier demonstrates how spelling and word-chaining routines can be used to reinforce more complex vocabulary.

NWEA Professional Learning literacy expert Dr. Tiffany Peltier welcomes students to the NWEA Learning Lab to go through some beginner techniques for learning letter sounds and sounding out words, including the benefits of teaching blendable phonemes.

NWEA Professional Learning literacy expert Dr. Tiffany Peltier welcomes students to the NWEA Learning Lab to demonstrate some simple spelling routines.