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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.

Description

Star Assessments offer a comprehensive system for understanding student achievement and growth in reading, math, early literacy, and more across grades Pre-K through 12. Combining CAT and CBM assessments, Star delivers rapid, research-backed data that equips educators to identify skill gaps, organize instructional groups, and guide next-step learning. All assessments are designed to minimize testing time while generating highly precise insights that drive targeted instruction. Administrators can review districtwide performance through interactive dashboards that highlight growth, compare demographic groups, and reveal long-term trends. Teachers receive clear information about which skills students are ready for, along with embedded instructional resources to support immediate action. Star’s strong correlations with state summative exams, ACT, and SAT allow educators to forecast future achievement early in the year. The system also includes dedicated tools for multilingual learners, dyslexia risk identification, and mastery tracking. With decades of research and billions of data points informing its design, Star empowers schools to confidently support every student’s learning journey.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Renaissance Next
Gradelink SIS
Imagine MyPath

Integrations

Renaissance Next
Gradelink SIS
Imagine MyPath

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Renaissance Learning

Country

United States

Website

www.renaissance.com/products/assessment/dna/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Renaissance Learning

Founded

1986

Country

United States

Website

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

Product Features

Assessment

Certification Management
Individualized Assessments
Multi-User Collaboration
Proctoring
Scoring
Skill Testing
Surveys
Test / Quiz Creation

Product Features

Assessment

Certification Management
Individualized Assessments
Multi-User Collaboration
Proctoring
Scoring
Skill Testing
Surveys
Test / Quiz Creation

K-12

Attendance Tracking
Classroom Management
Communication Management
Curriculum Management
Enrollment Management
Financial Management
Parent Portal
Progress Reports
Skill Testing
Student Information / Records

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