# otus.com

> AI-optimized mirror of otus.com containing 50 pages totalling 22,161 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://otus.com. Last updated: 2026-09-01T09:19:49.285Z.

Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG).

## Homepage

- [K-12 Assessment, Data, and Insights Solution | Otus](/content/site-root.html): Otus combines data, assessment, progress monitoring, and grading to maximize student performance and save educators time. (1,661 words)

## Articles & Blog Posts

- [SSO & SIS Integrations | Otus](/content/about/integrations/index.html): Simplify your data analysis with Otus' seamless integrations. Connect your favorite tools to gain a unified view of student performance. (171 words)
- [AI Tool Terms of Use | Otus](/content/ai-tool-terms-of-use/index.html): AI Tool Terms of Use (2,219 words)
- [Data-Driven Instruction : The Ultimate Guide](/content/resources/guides/data-driven-instruction/index.html): This guide to Data Driven Instruction will give educators the explanations and resources they need to use data to drive and improve classroom instruction. (1,747 words)
- [Use Term Conversion to Grade Students on Points and Standards](/content/on-demand-pd/using-term-conversion-to-grade-students-on-points-and-standards.html): Use Term Conversion to Grade Students on Points and Standards (75 words)
- [New Feature: Bulk Download Otus Plans](/content/on-demand-pd/new-feature-alert-bulk-download-plans-progress-monitoring.html): New Feature Alert! Bulk Download Plans (Progress Monitoring) (110 words)
- [Meet the Friendly Faces Behind Otus Chat Support](/content/resources/blog/friendly-faces-behind-otus-chat-support/index.html): You might be chatting with one person, but there is a whole team (and company!) supporting each other to ensure you receive the best help possible. (975 words)
- [On Demand PD](/content/on-demand-pd/index.html): Otus On Demand PD (295 words)
- [How Otus Can Help with Illinois HB 3606](/content/resources/blog/otus-and-illinois-hb-3606/index.html): Otus allows Illinois K-12 school systems to comply with HB 3606 by consolidating the number of duplicative edtech tools that are used. (1,557 words)
- [A Guide to Support and Success with MTSS in Education](/content/resources/blog/mtss-in-education-a-guide-to-support-and-success/index.html): Explore the benefits of MTSS for students, teachers, and schools, and highlight effective strategies you can use for its implementation. (754 words)
- [How to View 3rd Party Data from a Family Account](/content/on-demand-pd/how-to-view-3rd-party-data-from-a-family-account/index.html): How to View 3rd Party Data from a Family Account (118 words)
- [Answering Your Top Standards-Based Grading Questions](/content/resources/blog/your-top-standards-based-grading-questions-answered.html): Switching to Standards-Based Grading (SBG) is a big step for any school, and it’s normal to have lots of questions about it. In this post, we’ve compiled the most common questions educators ask when m (1,263 words)
- [Showing Work on a Math Advanced Assessment](/content/on-demand-pd/showing-work-on-a-math-advanced-assessment/index.html): Showing Work on a Math Advanced Assessment (157 words)
- [MTSS Tiers Explained: See How Each Level Supports Student Growth](/content/resources/blog/mtss-tiers-explained-how-each-level-supports-student-growth.html): In this deep dive, we’ll break down what each tier of MTSS actually means, the kind of support that fits at each level, and how districts can keep the whole system humming.  (1,313 words)
- [How to Build a Query Report](/content/on-demand-pd/how-to-build-a-query-report/index.html): How to Build a Query Report (164 words)
- [Otus Advanced Assessments - Camp Otus](/content/on-demand-pd/otus-advanced-assessments-camp-otus/index.html): In the Advanced Assessments cohort of Camp Otus, educators will learn how to build Assessments using a variety of questions, passages and features. (133 words)
- [Otus Plans: How to Connect 3rd Party Data | Otus Live PD](/content/on-demand-pd/otus-plans-how-to-connect-3rd-party-data-otus-live-pd.html): This powerful feature allows educators to connect external data sources directly to student plans, creating a holistic approach to student support and personalized learning. (203 words)
- [Standards-Based Grading Scales, Calculations, and Conversions](/content/resources/guides/sbg-grading-scales-calculations-and-conversions/index.html): Unlock the secrets of SBG grading scales, calculations, and conversions with Otus's comprehensive guide. Gain insights, tips, and tools to navigate Standards-Based Grading effectively. Elevate your as (1,426 words)
- [A Q&A with Tyler Avey on Assessment Strategies with Otus](/content/resources/blog/celebrating-growth-and-innovation-in-the-classroom-a-qa-with-tyler-avey-on-assessment-strategies.html): In this Q&A, we get a firsthand look at Tyler's insights on assessment practices, the impact of data on instruction, and the vital role of professional learning communities. (1,361 words)
- [5 Ways to Succeed With The Minnesota READ Act](/content/resources/blog/minnesota-read-act-what-it-means-for-your-district-5-ways-to-succeed.html): We know it can feel like a lot to take in, but we're here to break it down and show you how your district can really shine under these new guidelines. (713 words)
- [How Students Access Shared Resources on the Bookshelf - Student Account](/content/on-demand-pd/how-students-access-shared-resources-on-the-bookshelf-student-account.html): How Students Access Shared Resources on the Bookshelf - Student Account (113 words)
- [4 Former Educators Weigh In On How Teachers Shape the Tools They Use](/content/resources/blog/4-former-educators-weigh-in-on-how-teachers-shape-the-tools-they-use.html): At ISTELive+ASCD 2025, Otus hosted a no-slides, no-fluff “Ask Me Anything” session with a team of former educators who shared how their teaching past continues to shape the tools they help build and the way they support school communities today. (395 words)
- [Data Driven Decisions using Otus Query and Historical Reports](/content/on-demand-pd/data-driven-decisions-using-otus-query-and-historical-reports.html): Data Driven Decisions using Otus Query and Historical Reports (57 words)
- [Enhancing Standards Gradebook: Streamlining Groups & Data Export](/content/on-demand-pd/enhancing-standards-gradebook-streamlining-groups-data-export.html): Enhancing Standards Gradebook: Streamlining Groups & Data Export (141 words)
- [Otus Co-Founder and President Chris Hull Wins EdTech Digest’s Visionary Leadership Award](/content/resources/press/otus-co-founder-and-president-chris-hull-wins-edtech-digests-visionary-leadership-award.html): Chris Hull has been named the 2025 EdTech Leadership Award winner in the Visionary category by EdTech Digest. (270 words)
- [Why Ongoing Progress Monitoring Matters](/content/resources/blog/why-ongoing-progress-monitoring-matters/index.html): Without regular check-ins throughout the learning process, educators can't clearly see student progress until it's often too late to make meaningful interventions. (743 words)
- [Student Drawing and Writing on Images in Advanced Assessments](/content/on-demand-pd/student-drawing-and-writing-on-images-in-advanced-assessments.html): Student Drawing and Writing on Images in Advanced Assessments (172 words)
- [How To Empower Teachers with Data: A Case Study](/content/resources/blog/case-study-empowering-teachers-with-data-to-propel-student-success.html): %%sitename%% Learn about Gravette’s use of Otus and data to connect the entire school community through a common technology platform. (643 words)
- [How to Attach a Screenshot to a Rubric Assessment](/content/on-demand-pd/how-to-attach-a-screenshot-to-a-rubric-assessment/index.html): How to Attach a Screenshot to a Rubric Assessment (88 words)
- [How to Leave Comments on Rubric and Simple Assessments](/content/on-demand-pd/how-to-leave-comments-on-rubric-and-simple-assessments.html): How to Leave Comments on Rubric and Simple Assessments (108 words)
- [Supporting K-2 Learners_ Using Rubrics in Place of Advanced Assessments](/content/on-demand-pd/supporting-k-2-learners_-using-rubrics-in-place-of-advanced-assessments.html): Supporting K-2 Learners - Using Rubrics in Place of Advanced Assessments | Otus Live PD (114 words)
- [Otus Earns 2026 CODiE Award for Best Evidence Management Solution](/content/resources/press/otus-earns-2026-codie-award-for-best-evidence-management-solution.html): Otus, the leading K-12 assessment, data, and insights solution, has been named the winner of a 2026 CODiE Award as the Best Evidence Management Solution. (648 words)
- [Advanced Assessments: Get to Know the Mastery Item Bank](/content/on-demand-pd/advanced-assessments-get-to-know-the-mastery-item-bank.html): Add Mastery Item Bank Items to Advanced Assessments
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- [Add Questions to Otus Lessons](/content/on-demand-pd/add-questions-to-otus-lessons/index.html): Add Questions to Otus Lessons (108 words)
- [Otus Plans: Editing a Published Plan](/content/on-demand-pd/otus-plans-editing-a-published-plan-2/index.html): Otus Plans: Editing a Published Plan (77 words)
- [Navigate the Otus Standards View of the Gradebook](/content/on-demand-pd/navigate-the-otus-standards-view-of-the-gradebook/index.html): Navigate the Otus Standards View of the Gradebook (156 words)
- [Auto Score Using Partial Match in Advanced Assessments](/content/on-demand-pd/auto-score-using-partial-match-in-advanced-assessments.html): Partial Scoring in Advanced Assessments (145 words)
- [Bitmoji Classroom Templates for Remote Learning](/content/resources/blog/free-bitmoji-classroom-templates/index.html): Bitmoji classrooms are all the rage. If you are looking for cute, free Bitmoji virtual classroom backgrounds, we created a few just for you! (214 words)
- [Using Modeled ACT®, SAT®, and AP® Assessments to Drive Student Success](/content/on-demand-pd/using-modeled-act-sat-and-ap-assessments-to-drive-student-success.html): Using Modeled ACT®, SAT®, and AP® Assessments to Drive Student Success (141 words)
- [Add an Otus Assessment to a Lesson | Otus Live PD](/content/on-demand-pd/add-an-otus-assessment-to-a-lesson-otus-live-pd/index.html): Linking Assessments directly to Lessons helps connect instructional content with evaluations, giving students easy access to assessments as part of their learning activities.  (174 words)
- [Share Assessment Folders with Teachers](/content/on-demand-pd/share-assessment-folders-with-teachers/index.html): Share Assessment Folders with Teachers (77 words)
- [Best Practices for Differentiation with Otus Lessons](/content/on-demand-pd/best-practices-for-differentiation-with-otus-lessons.html): Best Practices for Differentiation with Otus Lessons | Otus Live PD (133 words)
- [Create Multiple Choice Questions in Advanced Assessments](/content/on-demand-pd/create-multiple-choice-questions-in-advanced-assessments-1.html): Create Multiple Choice Questions in Advanced Assessments (143 words)
- [Preview Lessons and Assessments from a Student Perspective](/content/on-demand-pd/preview-lessons-and-assessments-from-a-student-perspective.html): Preview Lessons and Assessments from a Student Perspective (107 words)
- [Customize Mode Calculation in the Otus Gradebook](/content/on-demand-pd/customize-mode-calculation-in-the-otus-gradebook/index.html): Customize Mode Calculation in the Otus Gradebook (136 words)
- [Create a Lesson and Add Activities](/content/on-demand-pd/create-a-lesson-and-add-activities/index.html): Create a Lesson and Add Activities (69 words)
- [My Favorite Otus Tool with Ethan!](/content/on-demand-pd/my-favorite-otus-tool-with-ethan/index.html): My Favorite Otus Tool with Ethan! (86 words)
- [Organize the Bookshelf and Share with Students](/content/on-demand-pd/organize-the-bookshelf-and-share-with-students/index.html): Organize the Bookshelf and Share with Students (144 words)
- [Link an Otus Assessment to a Lesson](/content/on-demand-pd/link-an-otus-assessment-to-a-lesson/index.html): Link an Otus Assessment to a Lesson (84 words)
- [Unsubmit a Student's Otus Assessment](/content/on-demand-pd/unsubmit-a-students-otus-assessment/index.html): Unsubmit a Student's Otus Assessment (101 words)

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