NWEA Measures of Academic Progress Universal American School Dubai MAP Overview Fall 2014 – KG2 – Gr. 10 Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) Mathematics KG2-Gr. 10 Reading KG2-Gr. 10 Language Usage Gr. 3 - Gr. 10 Untimed Tests 35-60 minutes for administration Testing periods in both Fall and Spring RIT SCORES What is a RIT Score? • An equal interval scale • Can be measured from test to test • Compares growth over time Reports ` F What do we do with the data? The School •Look for patterns of strengths and weaknesses •Evaluate effectiveness of programs The Teacher •Look at growth of individual students •Look at strengths and weaknesses in their classes •Use date to guide instruction The Parent •Look at your child’s strengths and weaknesses •Focus on your child’s growth •Celebrate the growth Resource Materials Website Resources UAS Dubai Elementary School Blog http://sites.uasdubai.ae/uasdubaies/map-resource-page/ Working Together Learning Together The Learning Curve Support us as we learn to use this data effectively to guide instruction and improve student learning Questions? Contact your divisional principal