Not Specified, N/A employees
More than a year
“I use this for my child's school communication”
Pros
For school communication regarding their child, users find Schoology simple. The convenience lies in receiving email notifications without actively using the app.
Cons
The app's ease of use surpasses the online version, though personal preference leans towards online access due to email notifications.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
8
Value for money
8
Customer Support
7
Functionality
2
Not Specified, N/A employees
Less than 6 months
“Schoology is user friendly”
Pros
Described as user-friendly and cost-effective, Schoology proves to be robust for school lessons, homework, and quizzes.
Cons
Reservations arise from Schoology's resemblance to Facebook, creating initial confusion between the two interfaces.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
8
Customer Support
8
Functionality
8
Not Specified, N/A employees
More than a year
“Much better products out there.”
Pros
Schoology excels in online assignment submission, student messaging, and file upload capabilities, despite some limitations in display functionality.
Cons
Numerous issues include the inability to set defaults, intricate steps for common tasks, and cluttered desktops during grading due to multiple windows opening for each student's assignment.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
7
Value for money
4
Customer Support
4
Functionality
7
Not Specified, N/A employees
More than a year
“In a 1:1 iPad classroom, Schoology was a lifesaver for assignments, quizzes, and organization!”
Pros
Schoology's strengths include connecting assignments with State Standards for Mastery Grading, offering parental transparency, and personalizing classes with visual elements.
Cons
The IOS app misses displaying certain features like badges, posing challenges when implementing "gamification," requiring students to use laptops or PCs.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
10
Primary/Secondary Education, 500+ employees
More than a year
“Schoology”
Pros
Acknowledged as excellent for secondary education, Schoology impresses with its gradebook, test, and assignment features, backed by helpful support.
Cons
Elementary struggles arise in utilizing Schoology due to system compatibility and integration issues, suggesting room for improvement.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
8
Not Specified, N/A employees
Less than a year
“Best way to keep parents informed”
Pros
Praised for providing real-time insights into children's school activities, Schoology eliminates the wait for semester-end grades.
Cons
The sole concern lies in teachers not fully utilizing the software; no inherent issues with the software itself are identified.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
10
Not Specified, N/A employees
More than a year
“Schoology is a new age learning management system that has student and parent buy in.”
Pros
Schoology's Facebook-like interface is applauded for blending work seamlessly with a discussion feature conducive to teaching professional responses.
Cons
Recommended for students aged 13 or older, caution is advised due to some communication aspects being monitorable but requiring consistent oversight.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
10
Not Specified, 101-500 employees
More than a year
“Schoology is a great LMS!”
Pros
The familiarity of Schoology's Facebook-like design is highlighted, contributing to user-friendly navigation for both students and teachers.
Cons
Acknowledging occasional downtimes as inherent in technology, the timely status updates during such events mitigate the impact.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
8
Customer Support
10
Functionality
10
Primary/Secondary Education, 1-10 employees
Less than 6 months
“Schology”
Pros
Schoology's nice interface is commended for comfortable use and communication with instructors.
Cons
Criticisms target Schoology's plain design, potentially causing monotony, especially for learners.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
7
Value for money
7
Customer Support
7
Functionality
8
Not Specified, N/A employees
More than a year
“Very easy to use, has all the tools you need to communicate with the group.”
Pros
Schoology is deemed very useful, ensuring users stay informed about school and class information, fostering parent interaction.
Cons
Suggested improvements involve enhancing tools for direct interaction and expanding features to increase functionality.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
8
Customer Support
10
Functionality
8
Education Management, 1-10 employees
Less than 6 months
“Training easily for different lessons”
Pros
As an end-user, accessing class materials through Schoology is reported to be easy, with lessons readily available for use.
Cons
While described as a basic UI, Schoology's simplicity may not stand out compared to other similar sites.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
8
Value for money
8
Customer Support
10
Functionality
8
Not Specified, N/A employees
Less than 6 months
“A good platform for online lerning”
Pros
The straightforward sign-up process, whether as an individual instructor or admin, is detailed, with additional insights into school name addition.
Cons
Stringent account verification, requiring instructors to submit IDs, raises concerns about privacy in the current context.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
8
Functionality
10
Not Specified, N/A employees
Less than a year
“Easy to use while giving me the results that I want in my classroom.”
Pros
Schoology's classroom utility is lauded for easy messaging, resource exchange, and quiz creation, promoting efficient teacher-student communication.
Cons
Improvement areas include occasional crashes in the mobile application and delayed functionality of newly introduced features.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
7
Value for money
8
Customer Support
7
Functionality
8
Not Specified, N/A employees
Less than 6 months
“Awesome tool”
Pros
Praise is directed at Schoology's user customization options, teacher-friendly features for announcements, content sharing, and seamless communication.
Cons
Minor bugs affecting student logins are noted, raising questions about its suitability for lower grades due to potential intuitiveness issues.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
8
Value for money
10
Customer Support
8
Functionality
10
Not Specified, N/A employees
More than a year
“A great software! Very helpful with school.”
Pros
Schoology is credited for providing a comprehensive set of tools for class communication, discussions, and assignment submission.
Cons
Cost concerns are mentioned, balanced by the perceived value Schoology delivers.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
10
Philanthropy, 101-500 employees
Less than a year
“Schoology”
Pros
Schoology is recognized for its intuitive organization of learning materials, seamless integration of media, and cross-platform accessibility.
Cons
Limited issues reported, with minor concerns related to cut/paste formatting from documents.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
8
Customer Support
4
Functionality
4
Food & Beverages, 1-10 employees
Less than a year
“Great tool for schoolars.”
Pros
Schoology's ability to facilitate accurate information sharing and communication with multiple users is emphasized.
Cons
The interface complexity is acknowledged as occasionally annoying during the learning curve.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
8
Value for money
10
Customer Support
8
Functionality
10
Not Specified, N/A employees
Less than a year
“A nice LMS, great experience, not so easy to use.”
Pros
Highlighted as a robust LMS, Schoology offers customization, announcement features, live video classes, gamification tools, and responsive access from various devices.
Cons
The absence of SCORM support, while not a significant concern for schools, may pose challenges for organizational use.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
7
Value for money
7
Customer Support
7
Functionality
8
Not Specified, 101-500 employees
Less than a year
“Customer service is prompt”
Pros
The iPhone app is specifically praised for its utility, enabling easy grade entry into the gradebook and a convenient experience for co-teachers.
Cons
Some users faced login issues related to time zone synchronization but eventually found a resolution.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
8
Value for money
10
Customer Support
8
Functionality
8
Not Specified, N/A employees
Less than 6 months
“A great tool for online learning, using technology to teach through.”
Pros
Schoology's ease of use, similar to Facebook, is acknowledged, providing straightforward classroom creation, assignment assignment, and organization through folders.
Cons
Deemed handy for older grades, potential confusion is anticipated for elementary students during registration and folder navigation.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
10