Download - SAS Map Testing Parent Presentation
NWEA Measures of Academic Progress
Shanghai American School
Jeff DunganPuxi Technology Resource Facilitator
MAP Overview
SAS has concluded our MAP testing pilot program- spring 2012
Test in Fall and Spring Grades 3 -10 (grades 9 & 10 started
winter 2012) Measures of Academic Progress (MAP)
MathematicsReadingLanguage Usage
35-60 minutes for administration
RIT SCORES
What is a RIT Score?•An equal interval scale•Can be measured from test to test •Compares growth over time
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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
Website Resources
Working TogetherLearning Together
The Learning CurveSupport us as we learn to use this data effectively to guide instruction and improve student learning
Questions?Jeff Dungan [email protected] Dr. Debbie [email protected]
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