NWEA™ is the sole owner and provider of MAP® Growth including its proprietary scoring and reporting software. Furthermore, the invaluable research database supporting these products is exclusive to NWEA. NWEA also owns the research studies conducted in association with MAP® Growth and controls the use and release of the test items delivered through it. MAP Growth has a unique RIT scale. MAP Growth has exclusive content partnerships, such as Khan Academy (through MAP Accelerator) Newsela, and McGraw Hill. MAP Growth is the only product that can provide a specific list of content providers that are exclusive to NWEA. MAP Growth’s adaptiveness is without grade level boundaries. MAP Growth is the only assessment that takes the RIT score, translates it to ACT and SAT career readiness, and then links it to our college explorer tool. The MAP Growth Learning Continuum is trademarked and is the exclusive property of NWEA. MAP Growth is the only assessment that can take district level data, and through premium reports, show district level growth within the content strands skills and concepts, based off the Learning Continuum. MAP Growth includes reports for parents, students, teachers, and administrators. The student profile report is exclusive in that it provides student level data regarding college and career readiness, Lexile scores, RIT scores, achievement percentiles, content strand RIT scores, growth projections, projections to the state test, and growth trends. MAP Growth test results are scored and provided immediately. MAP Growth is WCAG AA compliant and supports many accessibility features and assistive technology for students (screen reader (JAWS), refreshable braille devices, keyboard navigation, compatible magnification, color contrast adjustment, test & item aids, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), ARIA and Alt-tagged test items). MAP Growth includes common stimulus items, items up to Depth of Knowledge Three, and many different technology-enhanced items. MAP Growth includes Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry,Integrated Math I, Integrated Math II, and Integrated Math III course specific tests. Please note: This is a Sole Source Notification.
