ClassLink

ClassLink is an identity and access management solution designed specifically for the education sector. It offers a suite of features including single sign-on, rostering, analytics, and cybersecurity. ClassLink caters to a wide range of educational institutions, from small K-12 schools to large higher education organizations. It is utilized by school administrators, teachers, educators, as well as education technology companies.

Key Features

Identity & Access Management: According to the vendor, ClassLink's advanced Identity and Access Management (IAM) suite allows for secure and efficient management of accounts and rosters, ensuring accuracy and speed in the delivery of user access.

LaunchPad: ClassLink's LaunchPad is a single sign-on (SSO) solution tailored specifically for education. It offers seamless access to over 6,000 digital learning resources, enhancing personalized learning by allowing users to access their files from any device and facilitating collaboration through community portals.

Analytics: According to the vendor, ClassLink's analytics feature provides valuable insights into edtech usage data. It enables educational institutions to measure equitable access to digital resources, track student engagement, and assess return on investment. The optional Analytics+ add-on allows for the tracking of school device usage.

OneSync: ClassLink's OneSync is a secure account provisioning solution that seamlessly integrates with any Student Information System (SIS). According to the vendor, it automates identity management processes, ensures quick reconciliation of accounts, and provides administrators with full control over configuration.

Roster Server: ClassLink's Roster Server enables the creation of rosters using open data standards, allowing for secure sharing of roster data. It empowers educational institutions to establish powerful data sharing rules and works within a private rostering instance. The optional DataGuard add-on provides an extra layer of protection for Personally Identifiable Information (PII).

Single Sign-On Into Thousands of Apps: According to the vendor, ClassLink's SSO feature connects users to over 6,000 digital learning resources, continuously expanding the available resources to enhance the learning experience.

DataGuard: ClassLink's DataGuard feature ensures the privacy and security of sensitive PII data when sharing class roster data with vendor partners. According to the vendor, it helps schools comply with privacy regulations and guidelines, offering an additional layer of protection for student data.