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Description

Pivot offers cutting-edge data analysis applications, formative assessment tools, and action planning templates designed to help educators address the unique needs of each student in the most effective manner possible. By examining assessment outcomes, attendance records, behavior patterns, and grades, educators can assess student mastery of essential standards and learning goals. Additionally, they can analyze teaching methods to ensure high-quality instruction is delivered. Each school district has its own distinct requirements and technological preferences, meaning a universal solution is not feasible. We invite you to connect with us to explore our offerings and how we can assist you. To dive deeper into your specific needs, feel free to arrange a meeting with our Account Executive, Tyler Jones, who can also be contacted via the provided phone number and email. Begin your technology transformation today! Furthermore, Pivot's Evaluation module simplifies the data collection process throughout evaluations, enabling staff members to receive constructive feedback effectively. This system not only enhances instructional quality but also fosters a culture of continuous improvement within educational institutions.

Description

STAR Phonics is an online tool developed by Renaissance that assists educators in swiftly and accurately assessing the foundational reading abilities of their students. This assessment evaluates proficiency in 12 essential phonics categories and identifies 102 specific phonics skills, providing educators with comprehensive insights into both the phonics patterns students have mastered and the areas that need further attention. The screening process is quick, usually taking just 2-5 minutes per student, and results are generated instantly without the need for manual data entry. It offers diagnostic reports at various levels, including individual students, classes, and grade-wide assessments; these reports reveal patterns of mistakes and gaps in skills, enabling teachers to customize their instructional approaches for individuals, small groups, entire classes, or even whole grades. Recently, STAR Phonics has introduced new features, such as audio pronunciations for every assessment word to enhance accuracy in scoring, as well as improved capabilities for exporting screener data categorized by phonics and by individual words. With these advancements, educators can gain a deeper understanding of their students’ phonics skills, ensuring that instruction is as effective and targeted as possible.

API Access

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API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Google Cloud Platform Yes 
Renaissance Next No 

Integrations

Google Cloud Platform No 
Renaissance Next Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
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 No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Five-Star Technology Solutions

Founded

2005

Country

United States

Website

fivestartech.com/pivot/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Renaissance Learning

Founded

1986

Country

United States

Website

www.renaissance.com/products/assessment/star-phonics/

Product Features

School Management

Bookstore Management No 
Cafeteria Management No 
Curriculum Management Yes 
Facility Management No 
Financial Management No 
Higher Education No 
Housing Management No 
Independent / Private No 
K-12 No 
Library Management No 
Online Calendar Yes 
Online Payments Yes 
Parent / Student Portal No 
Preschool No 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
School District No 
Special Education No 
Vocational / Trade Schools 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 

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