Canvas API vs. LTI integration for Canvas 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.
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? Schoology API vs. LTI integrations Learn which are the best scenarios to use an API or LTI integration when connecting with Schoology.
Microsoft Does Microsoft Teams support LTI 1.3 and LTI Advantage? 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.
FAQ Does Edlink support LTI? The LTI specification is a complex educational data standard used for integrations. Not every LMS supports the standard, but Edlink does help edtech organizations become more interoperable.
Whitepaper Just Getting Started with LTI? Start Here. Understanding LTI can be tricky—especially when you’re trying to get a product into classrooms fast, without reinventing your tech stack. That’s why we put together A Beginner’
Brightspace Challenges of integrating with Brightspace Brightspace by D2L offers self-hosted and cloud-based solutions for K12 and higher ed. Brightspace supports integrations through its APIs and the LTI standard (including LTI 1.3 and LTI Advantage). But there are still challenges edtech developers will face when integrating.
LTI What is LTI Integration: Learning Tools Interoperability explained Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) is a data specification created by the 1EdTech Consortium (formerly IMS Global). It allows learning applications (like assessments, e-books, or simulations) to integrate with learning management systems (LMS).
Schoology The challenges of integrating with Schoology Learn about some of the more challenging aspects of Schoology integration!
LMS 5 do-it-yourself tips for building a successful LMS integration for edTech developers Building new LMS integrations can be tricky. Here are five tips to keep in mind to help you create successful integrations.
Brightspace How to implement SSO with Brightspace (D2L) Brightspace supports two different SSO methods that apps can use to sign users into Brightspace: SSO through the Brightspace API (OAuth 2.0) and SSO through LTI launch.
LTI The challenges of using the LTI Specification for K12 and higher ed LMS integrations The LTI specification by 1EdTech is a popular method for integrating third-party tools into a learning institution’s LMS. Choosing that route has some complex issues to take into consideration before building an LTI-compliant app.
FAQ If I work with Edlink will I automatically be OneRoster/LTI/Clever certified? No. It is certainly possible for you to get certified by any of the bodies that manage the systems or standards we help edtech developers support. And Edlink would be
Edlink API Connecting the dots: Understanding API vs LTI integrations Imagine you want to use a new learning app alongside your school's learning management system (LMS), like Canvas or Blackboard. This article explains how these two systems can work together, focusing on two common methods: API and LTI integrations.
LMS LMS integrations in 2024 for K12 and higher education: What you need to know Check out the most recent update to LMS integrations for the upcoming year. Download it today for free!
LTI Schoology and LTI 1.3 Schoology released support for the LTI 1.3 specification. Below we’ll answer some top-of-the-mind questions around this LMS and integration possibilities.
FAQ Why work with Edlink and not build an LTI application? We get this question a lot. Edlink isn't everything to all people and we won't try to convince you otherwise. With that being said, here are some raw thoughts we
LTI What are the possible future services for LTI Advantage? LTI 1.3 and LTI Advantage are the newest additions to the LTI specification. The LTI 1.3 specification is based on the LTI 1.1 specification framework and LTI Advantage is a set of optional services added to it.
Rostering students and teachers in your app: What are your options? Edtech products often need to know the identity of the users (like students and teachers) so they can provision accounts and allow logins. Retrieving data from one data provider to provision accounts in a different product is called rostering.
Company News What you gain with Edlink as your integration partner Edtech companies nowadays need to integrate with several education data providers, have robust integration features, and have powerful management tools. At Edlink, we got it all.
Blackboard Challenges of integrating with Blackboard Blackboard Learn is one of the most widely used learning management systems in higher education and in K12. Blackboard can be hosted in onsite servers or deployed as a SaaS solution.
Moodle 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.
Microsoft 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.
