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Customers
  • Academic
  • Freelancers
  • Large Enterprises (>10,000)
  • Non Profits
  • Public Administrations
  • Small/Medium Businesses
Use Cases
  • Competency Management
  • Compliance Training
  • Employee Onboarding
  • Employee Training
  • Microlearning
  • Training Companies
  • Workforce Development
Industries
  • Education: K-12
  • Government: State/Local
  • Hospital & Health Care
  • Human Resources
  • Legal Services
Deployment
  • Desktop Application
  • Mobile Application
  • Self-Hosted Cloud-based
  • Self-Hosted System
  • Software as a Service / Cloud
Platforms
  • Mac
  • Windows
Browsers
  • Apple Safari
  • Google Chrome
  • Internet Explorer
  • Mozilla Firefox
Training
  • Documentation
  • In Person
  • Live Online
  • Online Tutorials
  • Webinars
Support
  • 24/7
  • Email
  • FAQ
  • Knowledge Base
  • Live Online
  • Online Community
  • Phone
Supported Specifications
  • AICC
  • IMS Common Cartridge
  • IMS LTI
  • SCORM 1.2
  • Section 508
Languages Supported
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What is Virtual Slate?

Virtual Slate is more than a theme, it changes the way you administer, report and manage your Moodle. We pre-load Virtual Slate with all the plugins and features you need to run a successful LMS.

Interactive Dashboards allow you to report against your courses, activities, users and view detailed reports. Brand Virtual Slate the way you want. Customise images, logos, colours, CSS and JS using our administrator dashboard.Manage in-person training with multiple sessions, define capacity, and create calendar reminders & attendance tracking.

Virtual Slate comes bundled with integrations that seamlessly connect Moodle with your internal systems, from HRMS’s, Payroll systems, ERPs to Payment Gateways. Our experienced team can also tailor an integration to fit your requirements.

Whether it’s Instructional, End User or Application Support, we can tailor fit a Moodle support package to your requirements. We are available 24/7 with an experienced team that is always ready to help.

Overview of Virtual Slate benefits

We are passionate about helping our customers reach their e-learning goals. Our team has worked with Moodle for over a decade and we bring the knowledge and experience to Virtual Slate.

Virtual Slate has been built by a team of educators, designers and Moodle developers with over a decade of experience in Moodle and education. 

Through each new version we continue to extend and improve Virtual Slate to help our clients get the most out of Moodle LMS.  

We partner with organisations, consultants and freelancers who would like to extend their existing portfolio of services. You will earn ongoing revenue from every client that takes up Virtual Slate and/or Moodle hosting plan. The more clients you sign-up the greater the revenue you earn.

Whether it’s Instructional, End User or Application Support, we can tailor fit a Moodle support package to your requirements. 

Support can be offered hourly, monthly or annually. All Virtual Slate hosting plans include 24/7 support.

Features

Learn more about Virtual Slate features that set it apart from the competition. Discover how its unique tools and capabilities enhance your processes.

Accounts

Add a new user Allows administrators to add new users directly to their LMS for streamlined user management.
Archive users Deactivate and store user accounts without deleting them.
Browse list of users View all registered users in the system.
Bulk User Actions Manage multiple user accounts at once.
Custom/Mandatory User profile fields Define required or optional fields for user profiles.
Upload users Import users via spreadsheet.

Activity grading

Course History View completed and ongoing courses for each user.
Gradebook Centralized view of all learner grades.
Gradebook audit trail Track all grade changes over time.
Gradebook comments Add comments to learner grades.
Manual Grading ("Marking") Manually review and grade submissions.
Multiple grading scales Support for different grading systems.

AI Features

Adaptive Learning
AI Powered
Chatbot
Content development
Content Translation
Intelligent recommendations
Natural Language Processing
Predictive analysis
Quiz generation
Text-to-speech

Authentication

Active Directory/LDAP Integration Authenticate users via corporate directories.
Custom User login page Personalized login interface.
Manual Accounts
No login Allow content access without authentication.
SAML2/API Integration Single sign-on and external authentication.
Self-Registration Users create their own accounts.
Self-Registration w. Admin Confirmation User signup requires admin approval.

Categories

Assign Courses to categories Organize courses under specific categories.
Create new Categories Add new organizational groups for courses.
Manage Categories Edit, delete, or update categories.
Priced Categories (Bundle) Sell course bundles grouped by category.

Certificate management

Certification life-cycle Track generation, renewal, and expiration.
Manage certification templates Customize certificate formats.
Predefined certification templates Use ready-made certificate designs.
Unique Certificate by Course
Unique Certification by Curriculum Different certificate per learning path.

Compliance management

Certificate expiration notifications Alerts when certificates are near expiry.
Certification Expiration Management Manage timelines and renewal rules.
Due Date notifications Notify learners of upcoming deadlines.
Soft/Hard Stop Due Dates Allow or block access after due dates.

Course Creation

Assignments Engine Create and manage learner assignments.
Built-In Authoring Tool Create content directly inside the platform.
Can reuse PPTs, PDFs, Videos Upload and repurpose existing material.
Changing Course default settings Modify core course configuration.
Consume online video content Embed or stream video lessons.
Content Library
Course backup Options Backup and restore course data.
Drag & Drop Interactions Interactive content creation.
Hybrid Learning Courses
Learning Paths (Curriculums) Sequence courses into structured programs.
LRS Learning Record Store for xAPI data.
Scheduling LIVE events Plan webinars or virtual classes.
Survey Engine Create learner surveys.
Tests Engine Build quizzes and exams.
Upload courses Import courses into the platform.

Customization

Mobile Learning Support Optimize learning for mobile devices.
Personalized views Customize interface per user.

Enrollment

Attendance Tracking Track presence in sessions.
Automated Enrollment (based on User data) Enroll users automatically by rules.
Guest Access Settings Allow non‑registered users limited access.
Manual Enrollment Manually assign users to courses.
Progress Tracking Monitor learner progress in real time.
Self-enrollment Allow learners to join courses freely.
Self-enrollment (with a PIN #) Require a PIN for enrollment.
Survey enrollment (based on a response) Enroll based on survey answers.

Format

Course Discussions Forum-style communication.
Gamification Format Add game elements to courses.
Learner Upload Allow learners to upload content.
LIVE Chat Option Real-time messaging inside courses.
Social Format Social interaction‑focused layout.
Topics Format Organize course by topics.
Video Conferencing Integration Connect with tools like Zoom/Teams.
Weekly Format Course structured week by week.

Gamification

Badge customization Design custom achievement badges.
Badges Award digital achievements.
Customize Gamification mechanics Modify points, levels, and rewards.
Leaderboards Rank learners based on achievements.
Levels Define progression stages.
Points Award points for activity.
Rewards Offer incentives for achievements.

Interface options

Additional external pages Add custom pages to the platform.
Block Management Control layout blocks/widgets.
Calendar Settings Configure system calendar.
Language settings Set default or custom system language.
Learning Accessibility
Location Settings Configure regional settings.
Media embedding settings Control embedding permissions.
Multilanguage Support Provide support in multiple languages.
Ready-made Themes Prebuilt platform designs.

Learning types

Asynchronous Instructor-led Instructor-led but not in real time.
Asynchronous Self-paced Learners progress independently.
Blended Learning Mix online and face‑to‑face training.
Synchronous Virtual Classroom Live real-time classes.

Mobile learning

Offline (disconnected Mobile app) Access mobile content without internet.
Online (Internet connected) Access content with full connectivity.

Offline

Support for offline access to content Downloadable materials for offline study.

Reports

Automated Report Scheduling Send reports automatically.
Canned Reports Prebuilt report templates.
Dashboards and Graphic Reports Visual analytics dashboards.
Email delivery of Reports Send reports via email.
Exporting Reports in variety of formats Export data as PDF, Excel, etc.
Grading Report Settings Customize grade reporting.
Learning Analytics Tools
Training Record Maintenance Maintain full training logs.

Roles

Define roles Create custom permission roles.
Role Assignment Assign roles to users.
System Permissions per role Control access rights.
Teams and Team Hierarchies Organize users into teams.

Security

Anti-spam Protect forms and communication.
Anti-virus Scan uploaded files for threats.
IP Blocker Block specific IP ranges.
Restrict registration to specific domains Limit signups by email domain.
Strong Passwords Enforce secure password rules.

Shopping cart

Built-In Shopping Cart Sell courses directly.
Shopping Cart as Plug-In Add commerce via plugin.

System reports

Automatic email reports in predefined intervals Send periodic system reports.
Custom reports generator Create custom report layouts.
Email notification settings Control notification rules.
Live Logs Monitor system activity in real time.
Pricing

Learn more about Virtual Slate's pricing options, cost, and plans so you can make a well-informed, business-wise decision on the best software to use for organization.

Pricing Model
  • Free Trial
  • Subscription
License
  • Paid
Starting Price
  • $3949
Free Trial
  • Yes

Integrations

Learn more about Virtual Slate's integration options.

BigBlueButton

BigBlueButton

Dropbox

Dropbox

G Suite

G Suite

Gmail

Gmail

Google Analytics

Google Analytics

GoToMeeting

GoToMeeting

GoToTraining

GoToTraining

Mailchimp

Mailchimp

Office 365

Office 365

Okta

Okta

OneDrive

OneDrive

Paypal

Paypal

Salesforce CRM

Salesforce CRM

Stripe

Stripe

WooCommerce

WooCommerce

Wordpress

Wordpress

Zendesk

Zendesk

Zoom

Zoom

Zopim

Zopim

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Performance Overview
Overall Rating 70%
  • Usefulness
  • Usability
  • Customer Experience
  • Likelihood to Recommend

A learning pathway template defines a set of competencies which you can assign to a group of users.

May 21, 2022

Overall Rating 70%
  • Usefulness
  • Usability
  • Customer Experience
  • Likelihood to Recommend
What do you like best? Take control of your team and manage your learners through an single interface.
What do you dislike? Automatically add users to a cohort based on pre-defined rules related to their profile.
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Industry : Education - Higher | Company size : 11-50 | Level : Director | Focus : Administrative | Experience using the software : Free Trial as User, Administrator, Member of the deployment/customization team, Member of the procurement team

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