Acorn Features

Enables user to create courses.

Provides templates for course creation based on industry or role.

Designs and administrates tests and quizzes.

Enables for design of classes that are led by an instructor.

Designing course materials to be completed in a sequential order for personalized learning purposes

Provides functionality to communicate and send notifications to users.

Enables users to plan assignments and dispense them automatically.

Identifying your own learning needs, setting goals, finding the necessary resources, and evaluating your own knowledge

Access for students to complete learning materials on mobile platforms

Supports learning paths that combine in-person classes with online/virtual courses

Create tools to promote social interaction and learning between students/trainees and instructors/trainers

Real-time, interactive learning experiences where participants engage in learning activities simultaneously

Training that is provided to learners outside of a company

Supports flexible learning at different times (i.e., learners can access course materials at their own pace)

Motivates users by tracking points, achievements, and badges.

Limits user access to certain functionality and courses.

Provides custom certifications to distribute after course completion.

Provides training solutions that are compliant with industry regulations such as manufacturing, government, law enforcement, healthcare, and more.

Adherence to the standards outlined in the SCORM (Sharable Content Object Reference Model) framework

Enables user to sell their courses and receive compensation electronically.

Enables users to purchase and consume courses via an online marketplace.

Customizes LMS experience with custom branding, personalized URL, and more.

Provides multiple language choices.

Includes self-led, instructor-led, web-based collaboration, and tracking of completion for compliance.

Training courses can be offered outside organization to customers and partners. Can include e-commerce functionality for customers to purchase training courses.

Allows managers to see progress of team members.

Provides functionality to store, organize, and search all training content.

Allow the audience to interact or engage with the content

Track employee skills, competencies, training & qualifications

Reporting on how each user, task or process has advanced since its initiation

Create, organize, and assign courses to users

Manage, organize, and store contact information

Has a built-in eCommerce system or integrates with third-party systems to manage online sale of products

Organize and track educational activities

Assign issues and tasks based on availability or required skills

Creation, administration, and evaluation of assessments or tests

Students can access materials and communicate with instructors via their online student profile

Centralized repository to store content and assets

Provides quizzes, testing, and software simulations to reinforce and measure effectiveness of materials.

Includes self-led, instructor-led, web-based collaboration, and tracking of completion for compliance.

Creates training materials for instructor- and self-led courses.

Training courses can be offered outside organization to customers and partners. Can include e-commerce functionality for customers to purchase training courses.

Allows managers to see progress of team members.

Provides functionality to store, organize, and search all training content.

Provides pre-created content (Courseware) on standard topics that can be used as part of a curriculum.

Track and report regulatory data to either internal management or external stakeholders

Track which progress and course materials have been completed by each user

Reporting on how each user, task or process has advanced since its initiation

Has a built-in eCommerce system or integrates with third-party systems to manage online sale of products

Manage a repository of information that includes articles, FAQs, or tutorials used for self-service support

Create, organize, and assign courses to users

Creation, administration, and evaluation of assessments or tests

Track employee/learner's progression through training programs

Collecting, analyzing, and utilizing feedback from users or customers to improve a product or service

Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks

Students can access materials and communicate with instructors via their online student profile

Provides an integrated authoring tool to create custom courses, classes, and content.

Enables medical professionals to create, administrator, track, and deliver digital content, courses, competencies, and procedures in an online classroom setting.

Generates certificates of completion of courses that are compliant with local, state, and industry licensure.

Tracks, analyzes, and documents employees' attendance and learning progress.

Enables messaging and communication between employers, employees, and course instructors.

Integrates with industry web services to store and report completed courses, certificates, and credits to relevant certification systems.

Create tools to promote social interaction and learning between students/trainees and instructors/trainers

Real-time, interactive learning experiences where participants engage in learning activities simultaneously

Access for students to complete learning materials on mobile platforms

Identifying your own learning needs, setting goals, finding the necessary resources, and evaluating your own knowledge

Supports learning paths that combine in-person classes with online/virtual courses

Supports flexible learning at different times (i.e., learners can access course materials at their own pace)

Track which progress and course materials have been completed by each user

Track and report regulatory data to either internal management or external stakeholders

Tools that allow users to create and publish courses and course material/content

Facilitates 360-degree feedback between managers, employees, and peers.

Provides customizable employee review forms and questions.

Follow the progression of a task associated with performance reviews

Provides real-time feedback and assessments on employee performance, skills, and accomplishments

Find and manage potential candidates and their applications and resumes through the recruiting life cycle

Establish measurable goals and objectives and track their progress over a specific period of time

Manages high-level company priorities or Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) and aligns them with employee goals.

Collects continuous feedback for employees; facilitates recording and storage of ongoing notes about each individual’s performance.

Allows employees or managers to request feedback from other employees.

Gauge satisfaction and receive information for improvement and success

Tools for collecting comprehensive feedback on an employee from peers, subordinates, and manager

Generates in-depth visual dashboards and reports based on employee performance data.

Retains historical performance review data or integrates with third-party applications where historical data can be maintained.

Alter the layout and content of reports

Receive data and information in real time

Enables users to create skills or choose from predefined skills and organize them in a centralized database or library.

Allows users to map skills to job profiles or roles.

Assigns skills to individual employees.

Includes pre-made skills frameworks or profiles that organizations can implement as-is or adapt to their needs.

Includes a search function for identifying employees or roles with specific skills.

Generates dashboards or reports that analyze employee skills across the organization.

Addition of necessary external data, applications, tools, or features

Provides a variety of content types for learniing

Provides accessibility from a mobile device for learning on the go

Provides a self-paced option for the users to start, pause and resume courses according to their preference

Provides tools to create training materials for instructor-led and self-led courses

Provides the ability to store, organize, and search all training content

Provides built-in quizzes to assess user knowledge

Provides automatic certificates and badges upon course completion

Allow the audience to interact or engage with the content

Create, organize, and assign courses to users

Track employee/learner's progression through training programs

Creation, administration, and evaluation of assessments or tests

Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier

Provides native dashboard analytics and reporting to visualize data

Provides the capability to track learner's progress

Provides data on customer's usage, performance, or other key business metrics like customer retention and usage

Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.

Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.

Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.

Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.

Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.

Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.

Manages talent pool to ensure key indivduals are being prepared for key roles.

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Manage and support multiple languages

A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users

Tools that allow users to create and publish courses and course material/content

Timed notification for any upcoming task, deadline, appointment, or activity

Software specialized for schools (K-12 & Post-Secondary)

Software specialized for companies that sell courses/content

Classes/sessions accessible via web browser of built-in video conferencing

Ability of websites, web applications, or mobile applications to function without an active internet connection

Generative AI models can create personalized recommendations for users based on their preferences and behavior.

Connect with meeting participants remotely over video

Enables management and tracking the certification/licensing requirements of learners, employees, or stakeholders

Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once

Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases

Document and report the progress of ongoing projects

Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems

Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together

Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding

Online forums/groups where users can ask questions, share ideas, best practices, etc.

Confirmation of the enrollment of a student in a course, class, activity, or program

Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities

Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes

Track student's scores and grades on course materials

Software specialized for corporate use

Streamlining repetitive tasks and activities through automated and predefined workflows

Supports flexible learning at different times (i.e., learners can access course materials at their own pace)

A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users

Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities

Software designed for companies who offer training programs to clients

Alter the layout and content of reports

Identifying your own learning needs, setting goals, finding the necessary resources, and evaluating your own knowledge

Games or game-like elements to track progress and reward accomplishments

Manage and support multiple languages

Observe employees over a period of time to gain an understanding of their abilities to perform certain tasks

Using physical, mathematical, or logical models as a basis for simulations to generate data for managerial or technical decision-making

Software specialized for schools (K-12 & Post-Secondary)

Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes

Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding

Create tools to measure student retention of learning material and lessons

Back-office tasks (i.e. schedule courses, organize resources, course registrations, and email reminders)

Create tools to promote social interaction and learning between students/trainees and instructors/trainers

Gauge satisfaction and receive information for improvement and success

Supports learning paths that combine in-person classes with online/virtual courses

Classes/sessions accessible via web browser of built-in video conferencing

Adherence to the standards outlined in the SCORM (Sharable Content Object Reference Model) framework

Access for students to complete learning materials on mobile platforms

Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.

LMS functionality built-in for content delivery

Tools that allow users to create and publish courses and course material/content

Designing course materials to be completed in a sequential order for personalized learning purposes

Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases

Real-time, interactive learning experiences where participants engage in learning activities simultaneously

Enables management and tracking the certification/licensing requirements of learners, employees, or stakeholders

Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once

Timed notification for any upcoming task, deadline, appointment, or activity

Software specialized for corporate use

View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data

Online portal where employees can access and track their own information

A set of indicators that tracks the performance of networks, applications, systems, teams, etc.

Online portal through which end users can access the system, manage tasks, or obtain information

Pre-designed layouts that can be customized to match preferences and requirements

Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.

Track employee schedules, availability, and performance across projects and tasks

Centralized storage for employee data, records, and performance metrics

Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns

A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users

Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges

Assess skills, outcomes and results using preset metrics and averages

Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes

Peer/teammate feedback and review on individual's performance

Generative AI models can create personalized recommendations for users based on their preferences and behavior.

Manages compensation such as salary, bonus, and benefits processes, aligning with policies

Evaluation process that provides feedback on an employee's job performance

Document completed by employee to assist with career and personal development to reach short term and long term goals

An individual's evaluation of his or her own strengths, weaknesses, and skills

Observe employees over a period of time to gain an understanding of their abilities to perform certain tasks

Create, fill out, and send performance reviews to individual employees

Store, manage, and track all electronic documents in a centralized location

Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks

Track employee/learner's progression through training programs

Electronic storage of staff/employee contact information and job status in a centralized repository

Manage the process of evaluating documents or requests submitted for approval

Uses AI to condense large amounts of text, audio, or video data into a coherent form

Catalog, manage, and develop employee skill sets

Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases

Acknowledge and reward employees for reaching specific goals and/or for exemplary performance

Process of familiarizing new clients, stakeholders or employees with the company, a new location, or a service

Process of enhancing skills & experiences for continuous professional growth & advancement

Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding

Timed notification for any upcoming task, deadline, appointment, or activity

Tools to improve and measure employee satisfaction and involvement

Facilitate training materials that help employees grow and progress in their positions

Streamlining repetitive tasks and activities through automated and predefined workflows

Enables management and tracking the certification/licensing requirements of learners, employees, or stakeholders

Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks

Create tools to measure student retention of learning material and lessons

Creation, administration, and evaluation of assessments or tests

Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once

Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes

Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding

Manage and support multiple languages

Students can access materials and communicate with instructors via their online student profile

Classes/sessions accessible via web browser of built-in video conferencing

Create, organize, and assign courses to users

A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users

Software designed for the healthcare industry

Integrate with Talent Managment software to better track learners progress and training sessions

Track employee/learner's progression through training programs

Document and report the progress of ongoing projects

Designing course materials to be completed in a sequential order for personalized learning purposes

Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities

Track student's scores and grades on course materials

Organize and track educational activities

Alter the layout and content of reports

Centralized repository to store content and assets

Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.

Connect with meeting participants remotely over video

Games or game-like elements to track progress and reward accomplishments

Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases

Adherence to the standards outlined in the SCORM (Sharable Content Object Reference Model) framework

Designing course materials to be completed in a sequential order for personalized learning purposes

Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding

Adherence to the standards outlined in the SCORM (Sharable Content Object Reference Model) framework

Manage and support multiple languages

Distribute training content in bite-size pieces that can be consumed in short periods of time

Timed notification for any upcoming task, deadline, appointment, or activity

Software designed for companies who offer training programs to clients

Enables management and tracking the certification/licensing requirements of learners, employees, or stakeholders

Games or game-like elements to track progress and reward accomplishments

Gauge satisfaction and receive information for improvement and success

Developing custom training courses for educating employees or for teachers to create courses for their students

Real-time, interactive learning experiences where participants engage in learning activities simultaneously

Track and report on everything that happens within the system or network

Back-office tasks (i.e. schedule courses, organize resources, course registrations, and email reminders)

Students can access materials and communicate with instructors via their online student profile

A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users

Create tools to promote social interaction and learning between students/trainees and instructors/trainers

Access for students to complete learning materials on mobile platforms

Track which progress and course materials have been completed by each user

Guide new users to understand and become proficient in using a product or service

Reporting on how each user, task or process has advanced since its initiation

Supports flexible learning at different times (i.e., learners can access course materials at their own pace)

Contains gamification tools, including but not limited to badges, leaderboards, and point scoring.

Provides users with a pre-built library of useable content.

Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges

Designing course materials to be completed in a sequential order for personalized learning purposes

Online portal through which end users can access the system, manage tasks, or obtain information

A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users

Create tools to measure student retention of learning material and lessons

Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once

Track the attendance of specific individuals or groups

Alter the layout and content of reports

Supports learning paths that combine in-person classes with online/virtual courses

Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks

Distribute training content in bite-size pieces that can be consumed in short periods of time

Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases

Designed to be used by kindergarten, primary, middle, and senior secondary schools.

Assign issues and tasks based on availability or required skills

Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns

Create tools to promote social interaction and learning between students/trainees and instructors/trainers

Manage and track all internal and external communication conducted via calls, email, text, or chat

Track which progress and course materials have been completed by each user

Maintain personal certifications/qualifications

Create, organize, and assign courses to users

Map out the subjects that comprise courses of study

Tools that allow users to create and publish courses and course material/content

Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities

Track and manage schedules and meetings via an integrated calendar

Supports flexible learning at different times (i.e., learners can access course materials at their own pace)

Set & manage permission levels based on user roles and restrict access to only authorized individuals

Students can access materials and communicate with instructors via their online student profile

Software specialized for schools (K-12 & Post-Secondary)

Manage and support multiple languages

Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier

Manage the enrollment and onboarding of all new members and accepted applications

Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding

Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes

Portal for parents to see and update childrens' info, track progress & more

Gauge satisfaction and receive information for improvement and success

Software designed for kindergarten through 12th grade schools

Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks

Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.

Access for students to complete learning materials on mobile platforms

Classes/sessions accessible via web browser of built-in video conferencing

Import and export data to and from software applications

Plan and schedule lessons and maintain students' behavior in the classroom

Create lists of student grades, transcripts, class lists, course schedules, etc. to be shared with instructors and administration

Real-time, interactive learning experiences where participants engage in learning activities simultaneously

Track student's scores and grades on course materials