Elevating Student Achievement: Gordon Parks Elementary Partners with Lumos Learning for Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Success
About Gordon Parks Elementary
Gordon Parks Elementary: A Beacon of Hope in Kansas City’s Urban Core Located in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri, Gordon Parks Elementary stands as a testament to opportunity and empowerment. Established in 1999, this public charter school serves primarily urban-core children, including those facing economic and social challenges.
With a mission to unlock the potential of each child, Gordon Parks Elementary fosters a nurturing environment that prioritizes individualized learning and holistic development. It offers a rigorous academic program balanced with character-building activities, artistic exploration, and physical well-being initiatives.
About the Partnership
Emphasizing the critical role of thorough test preparation, the school leadership enthusiastically embraced the integration of Lumos Learning’s state test prep blended program, Lumos tedBook. It combines both print and online resources to help students prepare comprehensively and excel on state assessments.
This dynamic initiative aims to enhance students’ confidence, refine their test-taking skills, and ensure mastery of the essential standards, ultimately propelling them toward excellence in the Learning for Missouri Assessment Program (MAP).
The school leadership identified several key advantages of the Lumos test prep blended program:
Rigorous standards-aligned content: Covers 30+ math and 40+ ELA skills in print and online formats that perfectly align with the Missouri state standards.
Replicated Test Practice: Realistic preparation with two full-length online practice tests that mimic the MAP blueprint.
Personalized Remediation: Target proficiency gaps of each student with automatically triggered personalized remedial practice.
Progress Measurement: Take informed instructional decisions with insightful student performance reports for educators and administrators.
Our Proven Smart Test Prep Methodology
Discover a Few Popular Use Cases of the Lumos State Test Prep Blended Program
Help students gain familiarity with the format of the state assessment with replicated test practice, resulting in enhanced test taking skills, stamina and confidence.
Identify skill gaps by assessing students’ proficiency levels across essential standards.
Ensure accurate evaluation of student progress by crafting customized assessments utilizing a high-quality item bank.
Reinforcement of classroom learning. This additional practice helps solidify their understanding of fundamental concepts.
Assign specific sections or exercises as homework assignments, ensuring students regularly engage with math and English practice outside of school hours.
Provide students with bite-size test practice skills by offering a few sample questions during daily instructional sessions.
Administer quick, ungraded assessments at the end of a class period to gauge students’ comprehension of the day’s lesson. This information allows teachers to adjust and tailor instruction to better meet student needs.
Leverage AI-powered personalized remediation to address each student’s skill gaps.
Monitoring and adjustment for improved teaching outcomes.
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