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Description
Connecting Steps is an inclusive assessment tool tailored for students who meet Age-Related Expectations (ARE). This software streamlines the assessment process for educators, allowing them to save precious time. With a variety of frameworks available for various ages and skill levels, it serves as a unified system for all learners. Additionally, Connecting Steps fosters effective communication with parents by providing transparent insights into student progress and achievement. As a leader in pupil tracking solutions, Connecting Steps simplifies the task of demonstrating progress for every student. Its reputation is bolstered by recommendations from advisors and local authorities, along with positive reviews from inspectors. Over the past quarter-century, we have continuously refined our assessment frameworks and software, introducing innovative products along the way. The latest iteration, Connecting Steps V5, is designed to enhance speed, simplicity, and usability while offering expanded capabilities to capture every aspect of student progress. This commitment to continual improvement underscores our dedication to supporting both educators and learners alike.
Description
Renaissance DnA is a comprehensive assessment creation and management platform designed for K–12 education that enables teachers to construct, administer, and evaluate various types of assessments, including formative, benchmark, and summative evaluations, all within a single cohesive system. The platform boasts an extensive item bank with over 80,000 high-quality questions covering subjects such as ELA, math, science, and history, in addition to more than 600 pre-designed assessments that can be utilized as-is or tailored to fit a school’s specific curriculum needs. Educators have the flexibility to create their own questions and passages to align with local standards, enhancing the relevance of the assessments. DnA accommodates a variety of item formats, ranging from traditional multiple-choice and constructed responses to innovative technology-enhanced options like drag-and-drop, hot-spot, graphing, and evidence-based selected-response questions, ensuring that assessments capture a wide spectrum of student competencies. Furthermore, the platform allows for diverse administration methods, enabling assessments to be conducted online, on paper, or in a hybrid format to suit different classroom environments. With such versatility, Renaissance DnA is poised to significantly improve the assessment experience for both educators and students alike.
API Access
Has API
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API Access
Has API
No
Pricing Details
$3.92 per student per year
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
BSquared
Country
United Kingdom
Website
www.bsquared.co.uk/products/connecting-steps/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Renaissance Learning
Country
United States
Website
www.renaissance.com/products/assessment/dna/
Product Features
Assessment
Certification Management
No
Individualized Assessments
No
Multi-User Collaboration
No
Proctoring
No
Scoring
No
Skill Testing
No
Surveys
No
Test / Quiz Creation
No
Product Features
Assessment
Certification Management
No
Individualized Assessments
No
Multi-User Collaboration
No
Proctoring
No
Scoring
No
Skill Testing
No
Surveys
No
Test / Quiz Creation
No