CUSD has adopted DIBELS 8th Edition + RAN as their Universal Literacy & Dyslexia Screener. Additionally, adopted Diagnostic Assessments are the CORE Literacy Library (Kindergarten - 2nd grade) and Star Phonics (2nd - 3rd Grade, additional sites may use for 4-6 grade students). For detailed information on the purpose and use of these assessment tools, please take a moment to review the CUSD Screener & Diagnostic Process (top of page).

Diagnostic Assessments - CORE Literacy Library   Support videos, CORE measures (diagnostic assessments) and information regarding the CORE Data Tool. 

REQUIRED Diagnostic Measures - A guide to know who to test and when.

Progress Monitoring for Mastery Measures CORE assessments for "Progress Monitoring for Mastery" that is to occur every 2-3 weeks after skill-specific instruction. 

Staff access Star Phonics through Renaissance Place. If the staff member has a roster, then they will use Clever, If the staff member does not have a roster, then log in through Staff Links and the Icon titled Renaissance for Non-rostered staff.

Smart Start - A Training Guide in Learning Star Phonics