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Product Details

Overview
Otus significantly improves the way we support students by providing an all-in-one platform for educators to gather, visualize, and act on student data to ensure every child is on a trajectory to achieve their true potential. Otus saves educators time through the streamlined integration of assessment, performance tracking, and third-party data, while its gradebook and dashboard reports make it easy for teachers, administrators, and families to understand each student’s growth. 
Features
Custom Assessments
  • Teachers can build their own assessments or use an AI-powered question generator to automatically generate standards-aligned multiple choice, true/false, and short answer questions.
Curriculum Assessments
Standards-Aligned Assessments
  • Otus Proficiency Assessments provide schools with over 1,000 ready-to-use, standards-aligned assessments in reading, language usage, and math.
Standards-Based Gradebook
  • Otus automates the tracking and reporting of progress toward learning standards, enabling accurate feedback and instruction that meets student needs.
Assessment Analytics
  • See a complete picture of student performance on teacher-assigned assessments and use real-time data to adapt instruction.
Third-Party Analytics 
  • Use all of the different data points you have on students from national, state, and local assessments to make thoughtful decisions. Create custom reports to visualize performance in different ways.
Progress Monitoring and Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) Plans
  • Create custom plans to drive student growth in academic skills, social-emotional learning, college and career readiness, attendance, and more.
Family Engagement
  • Bridge the gap between schools and families with Otus’ user-friendly platform that provides real-time access to student progress and offers opportunities to participate in a child’s learning journey. 
Interoperability
Compatible with the following interoperability frameworks or products:

Support Options
  • Email
  • On-Site
  • Phone
  • Web
Integrations
Student Information System Integrations: Otus receives students, teachers, rosters, and demographic information from Student Information Systems such as Aeries, PowerSchool, Infinite Campus, and more.

 A full list of compatible SISs can be found here
  • Gradebook Pass Back: Otus can send points-based assessment scores to your Student Information System’s gradebook on a nightly basis. This is available for Aeries, Skyward, Infinite Campus, and PowerSchool users. 
  • Google: Teachers can distribute unique copies of Google Docs through Otus and score student work side-by-side with standards-aligned rubrics. Scores automatically populate in the Otus gradebook. 
  • Data Partners: Otus can receive data automatically from third-party assessment programs such as iReady, NWEA MAP, Renaissance Star, and more.  See data partners here
  • Assessment Partners: Otus is proud to offer assessments from companies such as Amplify, Horizon Education, Wit & Wisdom and more directly in our platform. A full list of assessments available in Otus can be found here.
Districts
This list is compiled annually through our web surveys, internet research, and phone interviews with California school districts.

School Districts in California that use Otus*

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How Otus Supports Progress Monitoring
Meet Otus: Your K-12 Assessment and Data Solution
Otus for Common Formative and Summative Assessment
Otus Live Demo! Otus Overview in 30-minutes...or less! (8/23/23)
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