Cornerstone Content Features
Basics (2)
Performance
Is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks reliably.
Mobility
Is accessible from a mobile device and by users on the go.
Content (3)
Content Library
Provides users with a pre-built educational library of useable content
Customizability
Allows administrators to accommodate their unique processes. Includes ability to create custom educational content.
Content Creation
Contains tools that allow users to create original content directly within the application
Performance (4)
Monitoring
Provides tools to track and measure application performance
Reporting
Provides analytics that reveal important business metrics and progress.
Interoperability
Integrates with LMS as needed to enhance corporate training and education.
Real-Time Reporting
Active reporting of data and metrics
Training & eLearning (58)
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Assessments and Practice
Provides quizzes, testing, and software simulations to reinforce and measure effectiveness of materials.
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Content Delivery and Tracking
Includes self-led, instructor-led, web-based collaboration, and tracking of completion for compliance.
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Content Creation
Creates training materials for instructor- and self-led courses.
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Manager Portals
Allows managers to see progress of team members.
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Content Storage and Management
Provides functionality to store, organize, and search all training content.
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Content Libraries
Provides pre-created content (Courseware) on standard topics that can be used as part of a curriculum.
Skills Assessment
Observe employees over a period of time to gain an understanding of their abilities to perform certain tasks
Engagement Tracking
Tracks metrics that provide insight into how a user interacts with any interface or product
Skills Tracking
Track employee skills, competencies, training & qualifications
Progress Tracking
Reporting on how each user, task or process has advanced since its initiation
Interactive Content
Allow the audience to interact or engage with the content
Rewards Management
Strategize and implement rewards for returning customers, employees and other members
Assessment Management
Creation, administration, and evaluation of assessments or tests
Assignment Management
Assign issues and tasks based on availability or required skills
Registration Management
Oversee and coordinate the registration of attendees, visitors, customers, events, activities, etc.
User Management
Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks
Video Management
Store and manage online video content
Learning Management
Organize and track educational activities
Training Management
Track employee/learner's progression through training programs
Communication Management
Manage and track all internal and external communication conducted via calls, email, text, or chat
Self Service Portal
Online portal through which end users can access the system, manage tasks, or obtain information
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Content Creation
Creates training materials for instructor- and self-led courses.
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Content Libraries
Provides pre-created content (Courseware) on standard topics that can be used as part of a curriculum.
Interactive Content
Allow the audience to interact or engage with the content
Question Library
Pre-written repository of questions that can be reused within a course or for assessment or interviews
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Assessments and Practice
Provides quizzes, testing, and software simulations to reinforce and measure effectiveness of materials.
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Content Delivery and Tracking
Includes self-led, instructor-led, web-based collaboration, and tracking of completion for compliance.
Social Learning
Enables team members to learn by collaborating with each other
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Content Creation
Creates training materials for instructor- and self-led courses.
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Manager Portals
Allows managers to see progress of team members.
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Content Storage and Management
Provides functionality to store, organize, and search all training content.
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Content Libraries
Provides pre-created content (Courseware) on standard topics that can be used as part of a curriculum.
Skills Assessment
Observe employees over a period of time to gain an understanding of their abilities to perform certain tasks
Engagement Tracking
Tracks metrics that provide insight into how a user interacts with any interface or product
Skills Tracking
Track employee skills, competencies, training & qualifications
Progress Tracking
Reporting on how each user, task or process has advanced since its initiation
Activity Tracking
Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems
Interactive Content
Allow the audience to interact or engage with the content
Learning Management
Organize and track educational activities
Training Management
Track employee/learner's progression through training programs
Training Record Management
Create, store, and manage records of employee training, acknowledging understanding of processes, regulations, or safety standards
Assignment Management
Assign issues and tasks based on availability or required skills
Assessment Management
Creation, administration, and evaluation of assessments or tests
Self Service Portal
Online portal through which end users can access the system, manage tasks, or obtain information
Employee Portal
Online portal where employees can access and track their own information
Student Portal
Blended Learning
Supports learning paths that combine in-person classes with online/virtual courses
Synchronous Learning
Real-time, interactive learning experiences where participants engage in learning activities simultaneously
Mobile Learning
Access for students to complete learning materials on mobile platforms
Self-paced Learning
Identifying your own learning needs, setting goals, finding the necessary resources, and evaluating your own knowledge
Asynchronous Learning
Supports flexible learning at different times (i.e., learners can access course materials at their own pace)
Certification Tracking
Maintain personal certifications/qualifications
Media Management
Planning, organizing, and controlling the distribution of information or videos, images, audio, and other content
Compliance Management
Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier
User Management
Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks
Third Party Course Library
A set of pre-made courses offered by a third party
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Manager Portals
Allows managers to see progress of team members.
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Content Libraries
Provides pre-created content (Courseware) on standard topics that can be used as part of a curriculum.
Generative AI (4)
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
AI Text-to-Image
Provides the ability to generate images from a text prompt.
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Agentic AI - Course Authoring (10)
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Assignment Management
Assign issues and tasks based on availability or required skills
Asynchronous Learning
Supports flexible learning at different times (i.e., learners can access course materials at their own pace)
Synchronous Learning
Real-time, interactive learning experiences where participants engage in learning activities simultaneously
Self-paced Learning
Identifying your own learning needs, setting goals, finding the necessary resources, and evaluating your own knowledge
Interactive Learning
Students are encouraged to interact with technology-enabled study materials during the course of learning
Blended Learning
Supports learning paths that combine in-person classes with online/virtual courses
Role-Based Permissions
Set & manage permission levels based on user roles and restrict access to only authorized individuals
Multi-Language
Manage and support multiple languages
Additional Functionality (125)
Customizable Branding
Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding
Bite-Sized Learning
Learning content offered in small, focused chunks covering a single skill or topic.
Offline Access
Ability of websites, web applications, or mobile applications to function without an active internet connection
Self-Enrollment
Learning Paths/Tracks
Designing course materials to be completed in a sequential order for personalized learning purposes
Quizzes
Brief assessments used to measure knowledge and skills
SCORM Compliance
Adherence to the standards outlined in the SCORM (Sharable Content Object Reference Model) framework
Blended Learning
Supports learning paths that combine in-person classes with online/virtual courses
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
Asynchronous Learning
Supports flexible learning at different times (i.e., learners can access course materials at their own pace)
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Gamification
Games or game-like elements to track progress and reward accomplishments
Reporting & Statistics
Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns
Certificates
Create and distribute custom certificates for achievements or assessments.
Single Sign On
Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once
Multi-Language
Manage and support multiple languages
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Reminders
Timed notification for any upcoming task, deadline, appointment, or activity
Customizable Templates
Pre-designed layouts that can be customized to match preferences and requirements
Real-Time Analytics
Analyze and gain insights into data in real-time
Synchronous Learning
Real-time, interactive learning experiences where participants engage in learning activities simultaneously
Spaced Repetition
Lessons and new learning are reviewed at increasing intervals to increase knowledge retention.
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
Peer Learning
Students can learn from one another through creation and sharing of their own learning content such as flashcards.
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Adaptive Learning
Customizable Reports
Alter the layout and content of reports
Surveys & Feedback
Gauge satisfaction and receive information for improvement and success
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Leaderboards
Boards that use custom metrics to show how leading performers compare to other individuals/teams
Course Authoring
Developing custom training courses for educating employees or for teachers to create courses for their students
Training Companies
Software designed for companies who offer training programs to clients
Progress Reports
Document and report the progress of ongoing projects
Academic/Education
Software specialized for schools (K-12 & Post-Secondary)
Employee Training
Certification & Licensing
Enables management and tracking the certification/licensing requirements of learners, employees, or stakeholders
Virtual Classroom
Classes/sessions accessible via web browser of built-in video conferencing
Corporate/Business
Software specialized for corporate use
Video Conferencing
Connect with meeting participants remotely over video
Audio/Video Recording
Record audio and/or video
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
Video Management
Store and manage online video content
Video Support
Supports various video file formats
Assessment Management
Creation, administration, and evaluation of assessments or tests
Course Authoring
Developing custom training courses for educating employees or for teachers to create courses for their students
Course Publishing
Publish finished eLearning course in a compatible eLearning format (e.g., SCORM, xAPI).
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Customizable Reports
Alter the layout and content of reports
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
Video Streaming
Allows users to view videos without downloading media files
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
SCORM Compliance
Adherence to the standards outlined in the SCORM (Sharable Content Object Reference Model) framework
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Surveys & Feedback
Gauge satisfaction and receive information for improvement and success
VR/AR Compatibility
Virtual or augmented reality engagement
Customizable Templates
Pre-designed layouts that can be customized to match preferences and requirements
Drag & Drop
Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components
User Management
Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks
Template Management
Create, save, and re-purpose templates for emails, forms, etc.
Gamification
Games or game-like elements to track progress and reward accomplishments
Progress Reports
Document and report the progress of ongoing projects
Learning Management
Organize and track educational activities
Customizable Questions
Tailored or customizable questions for more targeted and relevant data collection
Content Management
Handles digital content throughout its lifecycle, from creation and storage to distribution and archiving
Compliance Management
Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Activity Tracking
Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems
Certification & Licensing
Enables management and tracking the certification/licensing requirements of learners, employees, or stakeholders
Real-Time Data
Receive data and information in real time
Reporting & Statistics
Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Storyboarding
Dictate the order and pace of an eLearning course, including the logic for how different learners progress
Single Sign On
Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once
Progress Tracking
Reporting on how each user, task or process has advanced since its initiation
Tests/Assessments
Create tools to measure student retention of learning material and lessons
Customizable Branding
Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Training Management
Track employee/learner's progression through training programs
Media Import
Import various types of media (e.g., images, presentations, videos, music, etc.) to be used in eLearning courses
Quizzes
Brief assessments used to measure knowledge and skills
Instructor-Led Courses
Multimedia Support
Supports various file formats
Commenting/Notes
Leave comments and notes on documents for others to view
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
PowerPoint Conversion
Multi-User Collaboration
Two-way actions and communication between multiple users in real time
Employee Onboarding
Process of familiarizing new employees with the company, their position, and responsibilities
Recommendations
Algorithmically generated suggestions based on user behaviors, preferences, or data patterns to enhance UX, productivity, or engagement
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Customizable Templates
Pre-designed layouts that can be customized to match preferences and requirements
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Customizable Branding
Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding
Self-Service Content Curation
Assembling information about a topic of interest and building content paths without assistance from third parties
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
SCORM Compliance
Adherence to the standards outlined in the SCORM (Sharable Content Object Reference Model) framework
Progress Reports
Document and report the progress of ongoing projects
Single Sign On
Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once
Course Authoring
Developing custom training courses for educating employees or for teachers to create courses for their students
Built-in Course Authoring
Tools that allow users to create and publish courses and course material/content
Video Support
Supports various video file formats
Video Conferencing
Connect with meeting participants remotely over video
Employee Engagement
Tools to improve and measure employee satisfaction and involvement
Multi-Language
Manage and support multiple languages
Microlearning
Distribute training content in bite-size pieces that can be consumed in short periods of time
Customizable Reports
Alter the layout and content of reports
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Reporting & Statistics
Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Gamification
Games or game-like elements to track progress and reward accomplishments
Surveys & Feedback
Gauge satisfaction and receive information for improvement and success
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Content Sharing
Digitally share pre-made materials and self-created content with others
Training Companies
Software designed for companies who offer training programs to clients
Academic/Education
Software specialized for schools (K-12 & Post-Secondary)
Employee Training
Certification & Licensing
Enables management and tracking the certification/licensing requirements of learners, employees, or stakeholders
Reminders
Timed notification for any upcoming task, deadline, appointment, or activity
Virtual Classroom
Classes/sessions accessible via web browser of built-in video conferencing
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
Corporate/Business
Software specialized for corporate use
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