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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.

Description

In the United States, a vast number of job seekers known as Skilled Through Alternative Routes (STARs) are poised to take on your vacant roles, having acquired essential skills through on-the-job experience or specialized training programs. With a streamlined approach, you can efficiently discover, assess, and recruit STARs for your entry-level tech positions. This platform offers a multitude of STAR candidates, all accessible through one convenient tool. Whether you're aiming to fill a full-time role, an internship, or a contract position, you can locate STARs that fit your specific requirements. Advanced matching technology swiftly connects you with STARs possessing the desired skills while also evaluating the training institutions they attended. Employers who have collaborated with these training providers offer valuable insights, helping you pinpoint the best sources for top-tier STAR talent. Notably, companies have eliminated degree prerequisites for all high-caliber tech jobs advertised here, emphasizing that if you have the capability to perform the job, you can secure it. This initiative exclusively welcomes job seekers who are Skilled Through Alternative Routes, ensuring that hiring decisions are based on proven abilities rather than academic credentials. By embracing this approach, employers can tap into a diverse talent pool that challenges traditional hiring norms.

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API Access

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Integrations

Renaissance Next Yes 

Integrations

Renaissance Next No 

Pricing Details

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Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
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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 No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Renaissance Learning

Founded

1986

Country

United States

Website

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Stellarworx

Country

United States

Website

stellarworx.org

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

Recruiting

Assessments No 
Background Screening No 
CRM No 
Interaction Tracking No 
Internal HR No 
Interview Management No 
Job Board Posting No 
Job Requisition No 
Onboarding No 
Recruiting Firms No 
Reference Checking No 
Resume Parsing No 
Self Service Portal No 

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