Parent’s Guide to MAP Testing Nov 2012 v2
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Parent’s Guide to MAP Testing
What is MAP?
•Measures
of
•Academic
•Progress
MAP is a differentiated test that adapts to the child’s ability.
RIT SCORES187 Math
133 Reading
RIT SCORES142 Math
211 Reading
RIT SCORES216 Math
240 ReadingRIT SCORES
116 Math119 Reading
Same same but different!
How is MAP beneficial for teachers and students?
Lets the teacher identify and challenge students at the higher end of the
RIT continuum
Lets the teacher identify and support students
at the lower end of the RIT continuum
Guides the teacher’s choice of resources to
make sure they are appropriate for her student’s needs and
abilities
Guides the teacher’s lesson planning to
make sure that what needs to be taught gets
taught
But…I really just want to know how my child did on the MAP test.
And…I want to know howmy child compares to the other kids.
•About MAP • NWEA website at www.nwea.org
•About MAP at RIS• Make an appointment to talk with school personnel