FREQUENTLY
ASKED QUESTIONS
Get answers to the most commonly asked questions about SparkLearn®
The Basics
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SparkLearn is a learning experience platform (LXP) focusing on mobile-first adaptive microlearning. It enables easy learning content delivery via a flexible content management system and an intuitive mobile app design.
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Yes! The platform is designed for personalized and self-regulated learning, but learners can also be assigned materials.
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Quizzing for Adaptive Learning allows users to bypass materials based on prior knowledge, plus the ability to have scored testing with reporting is also built-in.
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Yes! SparkLearn supports HTML5 content exported from all eLearning authoring tools with Experience API (xAPI), videos, audio, links, and documents (PDF, Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint).
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No worries, you can easily create your content in our robust authoring system or use built-in content from our partner Open Sesame*, or any other content creator you work with.
*Requires Additional Subscription
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Yes, the system interface and your content can be localized.
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SparkLearn can be customized to meet your specific digital branding requirements, including graphics, colors, and logos. Enterprise plan customers can also white-label the native mobile application for complete control of the brand and messaging.
Accessing SparkLearn
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SparkLearn is available for the iOS and Android platforms as a native mobile app (smartphones and tablets). It is also accessible via modern browsers on Mac and PC.
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SparkLearn was designed with unstable internet connections in mind. Users accessing content via the mobile app can view materials offline and have records sent when they are back online. Note: If your content includes streaming videos, those videos will always require an Internet connection to play
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Yes! We’ll work with your team to prepare the app for private distribution to your Enterprise plan learners. We are very flexible on how and where the product can be deployed.
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No problem! We can release the app on the App Store and Google Play so your learners can easily download the application. You can do this via a publicly visible listing in the stores or a private listing for iOS devices.
Data and Integrations
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SparkLearn ships with virtually every user interaction and system event capable of transmitting xAPI statements to your Learning Record Store (LRS). The system ships with Veracity LRS included (or can be configured to use another LRS). A selection of built-in reports is included out of the box.
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Yes, user-friendly data analytics reports summarizing key metrics are included out of the box. Premium and Enterprise users also get direct access to the Veracity LRS. You can also create your own reports and export them to leading BI tools like Tableau and PowerBI. Learn more
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For SparkLearn Premium and Enterprise plan customers, we can work with your LMS team to set up custom APIs to report user completion and activity back to your LMS.
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Absolutely! SparkLearn supports single sign-on through the SAML, CAS, and oAuth 2 protocols. If your company uses something custom, we’ll work with your team to integrate it.
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Yes, we can integrate with HRIS systems via SSO to link users' attributes and roles. Additional deeper integration options are available for Enterprise customers.
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