itslearning

What itslearning is

itslearning is a cloud-based learning management platform for teaching, learning, and course management. Teachers can build course roadmaps and share or reuse them across their organisation. Assessment tools include assignments, self-marking tests and quizzes, online annotation, learning objectives, and a gradebook. Messages, automated notifications, and scheduled or real-time announcements help users communicate with groups. The platform can use Google and Microsoft Office 365 apps to build, assign, and grade work within itslearning. It also supports integrations with student information systems and other applications, arranged case by case, and has LTI Advantage Complete certification for integrating apps and contributing content to its Library.

itslearning offers an original mobile app and a newer app, with links to Google Play and the App Store. When a feature is not available in the app, users can access the full browser version after authentication. The platform is listed for web, Android, iOS, and API access, and supports single sign-on. itslearning says its cloud service has 99.98% availability and full technical support. The company says the platform serves millions of learners in more than 25 countries. itslearning was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Bergen, Norway. Pricing is on request, with yearly licensing based on the number of users and tailored to requirements, licenses, and optional services.

Who it suits

itslearning suits education organisations that need course planning, assessments, group communications, and a gradebook in a cloud learning platform. It may also suit institutions that want Google or Microsoft Office 365 apps, mobile access, and integrations arranged for their requirements.

Limits

The yearly license fee is based on the number of users, with the quote tailored to requirements, licenses, and optional services. Some features are not yet available in the app and require authenticated access to the full browser version.

Getting started

1. Visit the itslearning website.
2. Contact itslearning to request pricing tailored to your requirements.
3. Discuss the user count, optional services, and any integrations needed.
4. Choose web, Android, or iOS access for users.
5. Use authenticated browser access for features unavailable in the mobile app.

Verdict

Choose itslearning if your organisation needs course planning, assessment, communications, and grade management in one learning platform. Buyers should weigh its requirements-based yearly licensing and case-by-case integrations against their needs.