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Description

Our quizzes are meticulously tagged to the curriculum, allowing for efficient tracking of mastery data across all questions answered by your students, utilizing both officially released tests and teacher-generated materials. We cater to a variety of standards and curricula globally, ensuring comprehensive support. Obtain immediate insights into each student's progress through skill assessments while monitoring their mastery of standards over time with our detailed mastery dashboards. Enhance your teaching effectiveness by assigning specific activities to groups of students who share similar learning gaps, while also providing additional support for those who may be struggling. Depending on quiz performance, resources can be automatically tailored to meet individual needs; for instance, students scoring below 50% may receive an explanatory video, those between 50% and 80% might benefit from a scaffolded worksheet, and high achievers scoring above 80% could be directed to extension activities. Additionally, leverage a wealth of teacher-approved resources from the community to further support and advance student learning outcomes. This collaborative approach not only enriches the educational experience but also fosters a sense of shared responsibility among educators.

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.

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API Access

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Integrations

Renaissance Next No 

Integrations

Renaissance Next Yes 

Pricing Details

$4.50 per user per month
Billed anually
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Zzish

Founded

2013

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.quizalize.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Renaissance Learning

Founded

1986

Country

United States

Website

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

Product Features

Student Engagement Platform

Communication Tools No 
Community Management No 
Event Calendar No 
Higher Education No 
Interactive Learning No 
K-12 No 
Location Tracking No 
Mobile App No 
Orientation Management No 
Polls / Voting No 
Safety Management No 
Student Group Management 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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