ScootPad and Canvas Establish Partnership to Deliver Single Sign-On

San Jose, CA – March 30, 2016. ScootPad, a leading adaptive learning platform, announced partnership with Canvas to enable seamless single sign-on integration.

ScootPad is now a Certified Partner of Canvas, a modern learning management system by Instructure, together providing a simplified sign-in process for educators and students. Users are now able to launch into ScootPad right from their Canvas dashboard with one click of a mouse. This integration will allow educators and students to spend less time signing in and more time on learning.

“Canvas is a solution of choice for many schools and districts who also use ScootPad. This integration will not only help these schools and districts with an immediate single sign-on experience but also lays the groundwork for a much deeper integration in the future.” says ScootPad CEO and Co-Founder, Bharat Kumar.  

“Integration between Canvas and ScootPad will empower educators to provide a more effective learning experience for students,” Melissa Loble, VP of Partners & Programs. “ScootPad has been recognized for its adaptive learning capabilities, and we are happy to partner with ScootPad to bring personalized learning to students on Canvas.”

About Instructure
Instructure Inc. is a leading software-as-a-service (SaaS) technology company that makes software that makes people smarter. With a vision to help maximize the potential of people through technology, Instructure created Canvas and Bridge to enable organizations everywhere to easily develop, deliver and manage engaging face-to-face and online learning experiences. To date, Instructure has connected millions of teachers and learners at more than 1,600 educational institutions and corporations throughout the world. Learn more about Canvas for higher ed and K-12, and Bridge for the corporate market at www.Instructure.com.

About ScootPad
Founded in 2011, ScootPad is a leading adaptive learning platform for grades K-8. Delivering highly personalized and accelerated learning through adaptive algorithms, predictive analytics, data visualization, and gamification, ScootPad has become a “go-to” platform for 39,000+ schools across 10,000+ districts. With its comprehensive design, ScootPad has become a classroom staple, providing teachers and students with a full suite of features that are accessible anywhere, any time, on any device. For more information, visit www.scootpad.com or follow us on Twitter @ScootPad.

ScootPad and ClassLink Now Integrated to Deliver Single Sign-On

San Jose, CA – March 15, 2016. ScootPad, a leading adaptive learning platform, announced availability of seamless single sign-on integration with ClassLink.

ClassLink and ScootPad are leveraging Learning Tools Interoperability® (LTI) to provide a rich integration of two world-class platforms. Schools, developers, and publishers that embrace specifications like LTI have better, more secure, and faster connections between digital education resources, making life easier for school IT teams and making teaching and learning more effective inside and beyond the classroom.

ScootPad CEO and Co-Founder, Bharat Kumar, lauded the partnership, saying, “Given the increased demand for differentiated learning, have a partner like ClassLink that can improve access is key to our success.” Kumar continued, “We’re also very happy with how easy it is to work with ClassLink via open technology standards from IMS Global Learning. ClassLink charges no fees to partners, a major barrier with other single sign-on platforms, and is able make connections with incredible speed.”

ClassLink CEO, Berj Akian, echoed the sentiments of Kumar, stating, “ScootPad is an innovator in the area of adaptive learning and we’re pleased to partner with an organization that can fully harness the power of digital learning. Akian continued, “We’re experiencing a rising tide of partners in education that view ClassLink as the best path forward when it comes to creating equitable access. Our relationship with ScootPad reflects our commitment to be fully inclusive, ensuring that with one user name and password, teachers and students have everything they need to be successful. It’s that simple.”

About ClassLink
ClassLink provides OneClick and OneRoster. OneClick enables single sign-on access to web and Windows applications, and instant access to files at school and in the cloud. OneRoster easily and securely delivers class rosters to any publisher using open technology standards. Accessible from any computer, tablet or smartphone, ClassLink is ideal for 1to1 and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives. ClassLink adoptions continues to accelerate across the US, as does its roster of partners. ClassLink OneClick is now the preferred single sign-on platform for thousands of schools and districts around the world and for an increasing number of publishers and platform providers. Follow us on Twitter @ClassLink.

About ScootPad
Founded in 2011, ScootPad is a leading adaptive learning platform for grades K-8. Delivering highly personalized and accelerated learning through adaptive algorithms, predictive analytics, data visualization, and gamification, ScootPad has become a “go-to” platform for 39,000+ schools across 10,000+ districts. With its comprehensive design, ScootPad has become a classroom staple, providing teachers and students with a full suite of features that are accessible anywhere, any time, on any device. For more information, visit www.scootpad.com or follow us on Twitter @ScootPad.