Communication and Collaboration

Robust communication options and group-aware tools make keeping in touch and working together easier. Choose from a variety of synchronous and asynchronous tools for messaging, discussions, social connections, and collaborative work.

Course and System Management

Powerful course and system administration features give you the tools to manage courses and users effectively and efficiently. Sakai’s highly configurable system of roles and permissions lets you customize the platform to match your business processes.

Grading and Assessment

State of the art grading and assessment features make Sakai a great choice for collecting student submissions and providing rich feedback on their work. Whether it is high stakes testing, online assignments, rubric-based scoring, or fast, easy grade-entry capabilities, Sakai’s got you covered.

Community Contributed Tools

Take advantage of open source, Sakai-specific tools developed by community members and then released for others to use outside of the packaged Sakai release. You can even build your own if you like!

Content Development and Delivery

Building your course has never been easier! Sakai lets you create and organize text, resources, quizzes, tests, assignments, links, video, and other media into lessons or modules; control access to materials via conditional release; upload, store, and share files and other resources; and much more.

External App Integrations

Sakai is a leader in the development and implementation of the IMS LTI specification. In addition, Sakai has an extensive API which facilitates the development of deep, native integrations with third party applications.