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Sakai Consultants

Specialist consultants available for assignment. 

What is Sakai?

Sakai is an open-source learning management system (LMS) and collaboration platform that is designed for educational institutions such as universities and colleges. It provides tools for course management, online learning, content sharing, and collaboration among educators and students. Sakai is intended to support teaching, learning, and research activities in academic environments.

Key Features of Sakai

Open Source

Sakai is developed as an open-source project, which means that its source code is publicly available and can be freely accessed, modified, and distributed by the community of developers and users. This allows institutions to customize and tailor the platform to their specific needs.


Learning Management System

Sakai serves as a comprehensive learning management system, offering tools for course creation, content management, student enrollment, assessments, grading, and communication.


Collaboration Tools

The platform includes collaboration features such as discussion forums, chat, announcements, and real-time collaboration on documents. These tools facilitate interaction and communication among instructors and students.


Content Management

Sakai provides a repository for storing and sharing course materials, resources, documents, and multimedia content. This helps instructors organize and manage their teaching materials.


Assessment and Grading

Educators can create quizzes, assignments, and assessments within Sakai. The platform often includes grading features that allow for efficient assessment and feedback distribution.


Portfolios

Some versions of Sakai include portfolio tools that allow students to showcase their work and achievements throughout their academic journey.


Integration

Sakai is designed to integrate with other educational technologies and systems, allowing institutions to connect it with various tools they use, such as student information systems or external content repositories.


Open Standards

Sakai often adheres to open standards such as IMS Global Learning Consortium specifications, ensuring compatibility and interoperability with other educational software and tools.


Community and Support

Being an open-source project, Sakai has an active community of developers, educators, and administrators who contribute to its development and provide support to users.

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