Release Notes Archives

Meet the Updated Notifications Feed in the Otus App

by Chris Hull | Apr 30, 2020 | Release Notes

The transition to remote learning has created new and challenging demands for educators and...

Student and Teacher Flags are Now Called Groups

by Jordan Walker | Apr 6, 2019 | Release Notes, Features

Otus has always included a feature allowing teachers to group students by creating “Flags.” This is an important part of what makes Otus a powerful personalization and differentiation tool for educators, but we’re making some exciting improvements. Eliminating confusion We’ve learned the name Flag is a bit unclear. Each time we met with our users, […]

Where is Otus going next? A look into our plans for 2019.

by Jordan Walker | Feb 12, 2019 | Release Notes, Features, Learning Management Systems, Interoperability, Hot Topics in K12

We took some time to assemble some of the many exciting things that we are working on. We expect them to be available to our users in the weeks, months, and year ahead. While we do have plans for 2019, please be comfortable if we include a few unannounced surprises that show some real innovation […]

The Journey Towards Meaningful K-12 Analytics on Student Performance

by Jordan Walker | Dec 8, 2018 | Blog, Release Notes

Beginning in a few weeks and through the end of the school year, you will begin to see new features in Otus that will lead us to a brand new offering for our clients: interactive historical analytics. This new module will allow Otus to further support instructional initiatives such as RTI/MTSS, data-informed instruction, and differentiation. […]