moodle The Challenges of Integrating With Moodle Many edtech companies integrate with Moodle because of RFP requests. As a popular LMS in education, developers should be aware of the following Moodle integration quirks before starting their builds.
FAQ What's a Unified API? Learn how Edlink's Unified API helps integrate edtech platforms into all of the major educational data systems.
microsoft teams The Challenges of Integrating With Microsoft Teams for Education Because of its rapid growth, schools are looking for edtech products that can integrate with a school’s Microsoft Teams environment. Integrating these products with Microsoft Teams does have its challenges.
canvas The Challenges of Integrating With Canvas Canvas is a self-hosted and open-source platform. Canvas supports integration through its APIs and through the LTI standard (including the LTI 1.3 and LTI Advantage specifications). Here are some Canvas integration quirks and how integrating can be surprisingly challenging.
schoology The Challenges of Integrating With Schoology Learn about some of the more challenging aspects of Schoology integration!
microsoft teams How to Implement SSO with Microsoft Teams Single sign-on (SSO) allows users to sign into different applications, platforms, or websites by using one set of credentials. Here are the beginning steps to implement SSO with Microsoft Teams.
lms Common Pitfalls of LMS Integration Companies getting started with LMS integrations may run into some common pitfalls. Many of these challenges aren't immediately apparent and can cause serious delays. Here's a short list of some of the most typical, but frustrating roadblocks developers could run into.
edlink Edlink's First Birthday 🎉 This year has certainly been an interesting time in human history. In this piece, we look back on the struggles and triumphs of Edlink's first year.
moodle How to Create a Moodle Integration Integration with Moodle works a bit differently than some of the other major LMSs (like Canvas, Schoology, and Blackboard). Edtech developers can integrate through 2 main methods. Moodle can integrate through the LTI standard or a Moodle plugin.
brightspace API vs. LTI Integration for Brightspace (D2L) Brightspace by D2L is a popular LMS among large K12 districts in Canada and the United States. There are 2 methods to integrate with Brightspace, through the API or through the LTI standard. This article will cover each method and how to use them.
blackboard API vs. LTI Integration for Blackboard Blackboard is a popular LMS among universities and large K12 districts in the United States. There are 2 ways to integrate with Blackboard, through its API or the LTI standard. Here’s more about each method and how to use them to integrate with Blackboard.
blackboard How to Use the Blackboard API Learn how the Blackboard API can integrate third-party apps to use SSO, rostering, content integration, and grade passback.
Data Integration Why is LMS Integration Important? Integration for a learning management system (LMS) is one of the first steps for edtech organizations to become more interoperable. Here’s how LMS integrations help institutions and companies.
brightspace What Can I Do with the Brightspace (D2L) API? Brightspace by D2L is a popular LMS in the US and Canada. Many institutions may use Brightspace. So edtech developers need to know how to integrate Brightspace and its features. We'll focus specifically on integration through the Brightspace API and its features.
microsoft teams How to Use the Microsoft Graph API to Integrate With Microsoft Teams With many districts that adopted the LMS, it's important for edtech developers to know how to integrate with Microsoft Teams. We'll focus specifically on using the Graph API to integrate to Microsoft Teams and features developers can use with the API.
microsoft teams API vs. LTI Integration for Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams is one of the fastest growing LMSs in the United States. There are usually 2 methods to integrate with the LMS: API and LTI standard integrations. Here’s how edtech developers can integrate their products to Microsoft Teams.
google classroom API vs. LTI Integration for Google Classroom Google Classroom has been widely adopted across the United States. There are typically 2 methods of LMS integration: API and LTI standard integrations. Here’s what edtech developers should know to integrate their products with Google Classroom.
schoology How to Use the Schoology API Learn how the Schoology API can integrate third-party apps to use SSO, rostering, content integration, and grade passback.
clever What are Clever Instant Login, Clever Rostering, and Clever Library? We sometimes hear from clients that they're confused about the difference between Clever Library, Rostering, and Instant Login. Today, we discuss these services and how they fit into Clever integration.
microsoft teams Does Microsoft Teams Support the LTI 1.3 and LTI Advantage Specifications? One way to integrate an edtech product into an LMS provider like Microsoft Teams is to use the LTI 1.3 and LTI Advantage specifications. However, edtech developers will quickly realize that not every LMS provider supports the specifications.
lti Does Google Classroom Support LTI 1.3 or LTI Advantage? Due to the amount of its user base, many edtech developers are looking for ways to integrate with Google Classroom. Google Classroom is a bit different from other LMS providers, which can make integrating challenging.
schoology How Do I Choose? API vs. LTI Schoology Integrations Learn which are the best scenarios to use an API or LTI integration when connecting with Schoology.
canvas Does Canvas Support LTI 1.3 and LTI Advantage? LTI is a specification from 1EdTech Consortium (1EdTech) that some edtech companies adopted to provide a standardized way to integrate to LMS providers. Some LMS providers have different implementations of LTI and some don’t support the most recent release at all.
canvas API vs. LTI for Canvas Integration There are 2 methods to integrate with Canvas, through the API or LTI standard integration. Learn how to use both of them to integrate with Canvas.
schoology How to Create a Schoology Integration Schoology is a popular K12 LMS. Schools that have adopted Schoology as their LMS are, therefore, looking for vendors that have products that can integrate with Schoology. Schoology supports 2 different methods of integration: API and the LTI standard for integration.