General
Accredible
Overview Accredible is a credentialing platform that can be integrated with the CYPHER Learning platforms. By integrating Accredible, businesses and schools can encourage course completion and learner engagement by recognizing users with Accredible ...
Automation
Overview The site-wide Automation feature allows administrators to define actions that apply to courses/classes, modules/lessons, sections, assessments/assignment, groups, resources, and forums on the entire platform. This makes it easy to create ...
AICC content server
Overview AICC stands for Aviation Industry Computer-Based Training Committee, and is a learning technology specification that defines how e-learning content and learning management systems communicate with each other. The AICC content server allows ...
LTI: Sharing courses
Overview LTI stands for Learning Tool Interoperability, an initiative managed by 1EdTech to seamlessly integrate learning applications and courses. It includes a standard protocol for establishing a trusted relationship between the tool provider and ...
Subjects
Overview Subjects are categories of study fields that can be set for classes, class templates, resources, and groups. Our system has a large number of built-in subjects from various fields. To see all the subjects, go to Admin/Subjects. Each subject ...
Report cards
Overview Administrators can issue customizable report cards directly from their platform. By default, a PDF report card format is provided, but administrators have the option to create customized PDF formats. To start using report cards, go to ...
Moderate
Overview For CYPHER for academia platforms, by default, any picture that a student uploads for their profile picture or photo album must be approved by a school administrator. At the end of every day, a message is sent to each administrator that has ...
Networks
Overview You can organize businesses into a network, which is a great way for members of the businesses to collaborate, share resources, and teach/enroll in each other's courses. Each network has a description, one or more member businesses, one or ...
News feed automation
Overview To learn the basics functionality of the News feed feature, please review the News feed article. News feed automation You can use automation to add actions that are triggered when a user, who is not a moderator, posts and/or replies on a ...
OneDrive
Overview Our OneDrive integration allows users to import files from OneDrive into our platform and use them in different areas of the platform. We currently have support for OneDrive and OneDrive for Business. Installing OneDrive and OneDrive for ...
Online
Overview The online presence feature allows you to see when others are online. To enable the feature, go to Admin/App center and install "Online presence". A list of people who are online is displayed in the right bar in the "Online" widget. Please ...
Organizations
Overview Keep your departments, clients, and partners organized with the Organizations feature. This article will help you enable, create, and design custom organizations. Click here for a walk through of the Organizations feature. Note that if you ...
Password settings
Overview For security reasons every user has a User ID (3+ characters) and a Password (5+ characters). Users can log in with their credentials or they can use the available SSO options if enabled. Add password When users sign up and create accounts ...
Panopto
Overview Panopto is a software that provides lecture recording, screencasting, video streaming, and video content management, tools that are often used in E-learning environments. Panopto comes with a web-based content management system, a web-based ...
Permissions
Overview The Permissions feature provides a streamlined way for super administrators to configure and customize permissions by role throughout the platform. This includes the ability to provide or deny access to many site features such as site-wide ...
Policies
Overview There are many policies that you can set for your company, such as the features that learners, instructors, and administrators can access. Setting these policies is one of the most important things for an administrator to do. To see your ...
Policy documents
Overview This feature allows you to define custom Policy documents for your site. This is especially useful in case you need to be GDPR compliant which is the new EU regulation on data protection and privacy for all individuals within the European ...
Profile settings for administrators
Overview Every user has a profile page that includes various information such as their basic info, their account details, their friends, photos, social media links, and more. The information that is visible depends on the user's role and the portal's ...
Reports
Overview To enable reports, go to the App Center and install Reporting. You can create reports about many aspects of the system such as system statistics, course completion, course enrollments, or custom reports with parameters defined by you. To see ...
Resell under your own brand
Overview The Resell under your own brand feature allows you to rebrand and resell the CYPHER Learning platform as your own. Enabling Resell under your brand To enable the Resell under your own brand feature, you must first install the app. To install ...
SEO
Overview SEO (search engine optimization) is focused on growing visibility in organic (non-paid) search engine results. With the SEO feature, you can increase the quantity and quality of traffic to your site through organic search engine results by ...
Site-wide surveys
Overview A site-wide survey presents the user with a set of questions that they can answer online. This feature allows you to give a survey to a targeted audience of your users, and it works outside of the scope of a course. To get started with this ...
Skills development
Overview The Skills development feature enables learners to set meaningful learning goals and track their progress toward achieving them. Learners can choose goals such as mastering all skills associated with a specific job title or developing ...
Teams
Overview Teams is a feature that allows you to mirror your corporate hierarchy and provide a way to define a reporting and management structure. The Teams feature is disabled by default since it only generally applies to large businesses. To start ...
Turnitin
Overview TurnItIn is a cloud-based service that does originality checking, online grading, and peer review that saves instructors time and provides rich feedback to students. TurnItIn helps instructors check students' work for improper citation or ...
Web conferencing
Overview You can use this LMS in conjunction with any third-party web conferencing system. By default, you can schedule web conferencing using any third-party system, then copy-and-paste the conference link into any page or calendar event in the LMS. ...
Webhooks
Overview Using Webhook actions, you can configure the platform to call a third-party API whenever a particular event occurs. For example, you can create a webhook action to call an API on your own servers when a student completes a course. This ...
xAPI
Overview The Experience API (xAPI), also known as the Tin Can API, is an e-learning software specification that allows learning content and learning systems to speak to each other in a manner that records and tracks all types of learning experiences. ...
Zapier
Overview Zapier is a popular, easy-to-use service that lets you to integrate more than 1,500 apps using a point-and-click interface - no programming required. The CYPHER Learning app on Zapier allows you to connect your portal with these apps to ...
Message queues
Overview Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) is a distributed message queuing service that supports sending messages via web service applications. Our Amazon Message Queues integration allows you to add actions to your learning platform that ...
MailChimp
Overview The Mailchimp integration gives administrators an end-to-end email integration for email marketing and customized Learner email messages. Administrators can import Mailchimp contacts into the portal, and they can export user lists from their ...
LTI: Adding tool providers
Overview LTI stands for Learning Tool Interoperability, an initiative managed by 1EdTech to seamlessly integrate learning applications and courses. It includes a standard protocol for establishing a trusted relationship between the tool provider and ...
Help desk
Overview The Help desk feature allows you and other administrators to answer help desk questions from your learners. If enabled, learners and students can access the Learner Help desk from the Help center pop-up to access the help desk forum. You and ...
LDAP
Overview LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is a popular way for organizations to store account information for authentication and other purposes. Our platform can integrate with your LDAP server for authentication and optionally for ...
Kaltura for administrators
Overview Our integration with Kaltura allows you to upload media to Kaltura directly from MATRIX and use your Kaltura resources in various places on your portal. For example, you can upload a video to Kaltura, and then you can embed it in multiple ...
Job titles
Overview If you enable the Job titles feature, you can use the job title filter to filter listings and you can use it in conjunction with rules so you can apply a rule to everyone who has a particular job title. To enable job titles for your site go ...
Import
Overview The platform allows you to import CSV files to quickly create accounts, courses, enrollments, completions, groups, and more! When importing data, keep in mind that several terms vary based on platform, and are interchangeable in this ...
H5P
Overview Our support for the H5P content standard allows you to add H5P resources and H5P assessments to your learning portal. The feature uses LTI for the integration, which means that the content would be created and hosted on a site such as ...
Grading scales
Overview To see the current Grading scale click Admin/Grading scales. Here you can set the default grading scale (regular and pass/fail) that every course is initialized with. To set a grading scale to all the courses, click on "Make all courses use ...
Games
Overview Gamification allows you to create games where learners can earn points and badges by doing certain tasks, advance through levels as they gain points, and optionally see a leaderboard to introduce a fun competitive spirit. Gamification is ...
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