What is the difference between Google Classroom and Otus?
Author's Note: We love Google (and are actually located in the Chicago "Google Building")! To see…
Where is Otus going next? A look into our plans for 2019.
We took some time to assemble some of the many exciting things that we are working on. We expect…
Making the Case: Useful Resources for Rethinking Grading and Transcripts
There are times when new ways of thinking are so misunderstood that they’re dismissed before a…
Otus for eLearning/Snow Days in IL
A guide to using Otus as an eLearning platform to comply with Public Act 099-0194/HB 2781 In order…
3 Keys to Ease Teacher Resistance to Standards-Based Grading
Let’s face it, change is hard. Especially when you’ve been doing something for so long that it has…
Chicago Tech Leader Ed Earley Joins Otus
Former SpotHero, Scientific Games Exec Enlisted to Scale K-12 EdTech Platform Otus is a…
Standards-Based Learning: 5 Essential Terms for Teachers
While there are many factors that determine the success of a standards-based learning initiative,…
Our teachers don't like standards-based grading. Now, what?
Listen to Lisa Westman discuss ways schools can overcome teacher objections to the standards-based…
What is Agile development and why should K-12 care?
Agile development is an approach to software development that emphasizes collaboration,…
10 Things We Learned About Standards-Based Grading from Lee Ann Jung
Standards-based, mastery-based, and competency-based learning all have the same end goal in mind:…
