Skyward makes student data possible.
Otus makes it powerful.
Otus partners with Skyward to take data-driven instruction to the next level.
Skyward customers benefit from Otus’ comprehensive suite of assessment tools including:
- Over 1,200 ready-to-use, standards– and curriculum-aligned assessments.
- Intuitive tools for building custom assessments that can be used across any content area or grade level.
- Tech-enhanced questions with auto-scoring that saves teachers time.
- Automatically send assessment scores to Skyward when students take an Otus assessment with no manual teacher entry.
The power is in the data
Once students take an Otus assessment, educators can tap into a wealth of performance data that can be used to drive meaningful classroom instruction.
Analyze student progress by assessment
Filter by key demographics such as special education, English language learner, race/ethnicity, and more.
View average scores by grade level, class, gender, student group, and more.
Tap into item analysis to determine where instructional gaps exist and plan for reteaching needs.
Analyze performance by standards
View performance on multiple standards side-by-side for an individual site or the entire district.
Drill down to view each student’s detailed growth journey for each standard.
Use the data to create real-time student groups that can be used for re-teaching or extension.
Take your student data to the next level
Go beyond classroom assessments and analyze data from any assessment in one place.
Data clarity in one place
Work with our dedicated team of data specialists who will upload all your student data to Otus including national, state, and local assessments.
Actionable insights
Use interactive visuals to better understand student performance. Group students with similar needs and then follow their performance over time to gain deeper insight into student growth.
Identify student needs
Search across classroom assessments and third-party data to identify students for interventions, advanced placement programs, and more.
Visualize student growth
Create custom reports to display performance on multiple assessments over time and by groups of students for a deeper look at performance trends.
Use the data to make informed decisions around curriculum needs, staffing, and more.
Don’t just monitor progress – map out a path to success
Build custom plans with achievable goals so every student gets what they need to be successful.
Pinpoint student needs
All students deserve a personalized education plan that identifies specific areas they need support and where all stakeholders can track and monitor progress.
Evaluate effectiveness
Track and view student progress on every goal. Teachers or administrators can add status updates and comments that are all time-stamped for transparency.
School leaders across the country are succeeding with Otus
Watch an interview with Sheri Peacock, Associate Superintendent for Student Achievement at East Moline School District.
Watch a webinar featuring Vivian May, Secondary Instructional Coach at Marion County Schools, to learn about the value of centralizing assessments and student data.