Instructional Management System

SharpSchool’s Instructional Management System (IMS) facilitates the creation of blended learning environments and streamlines online learning by enabling teachers, administrators, district staff and stakeholders to devise and share educational resources. Whether searching for lesson plans or looking for assessments and curricula, SharpSchool’s IMS provides a unified learning portal that enables schools and district to communicate, collaborate and share all of these crucial learning resources and more.

• Intuitive Search Features

  Searching for educational resources has never been easier! Users can easily sort and filter search results, saving educators valuable time.

• Upload and Easily Share Resources

  From the intuitive drag-and-drop functionality to advanced management tools, SharpSchool’s IMS optimizes usability and enables even the most non-technical users to manage and upload educational resources. By removing technical barriers, educators can focus on building a community and sharing resources. The system enables users to upload and share:

  • Unit Plans
  • Educational Resources
  • Curricula
  • Handouts
  • Lesson Plans

  • Rubrics
  • Assessments
  • Assignments
  • And so much more

• Align State and Common Core Standards

  Easily align State and Common Core Standards with best practices. Each unit, lesson plan, assessment and resource can be cross referenced with local, State and Common Core Standards ensuring lesson plans consistently meet all required benchmarks.

• Collaborate through Professional Learning Communities

  Want to network and share best practices? Want to discuss professional development strategies? Need some suggestions and feedback from other educators? SharpSchool’s IMS allows site users to:

  • Rate and Comment on posted material, allowing ideas to be pulled together, shared and polished.
  • Share draft content, enabling refinement and improvement through cooperation and collaboration.
  • Creation of Facebook-like online community complete with user profiles, comments, events and discussion pages.

• Alerts and Notifications

  With a few clicks users can register to receive alerts and notifications whenever relevant material is uploaded.

• Scalable Interface

  Whether a State-Level Department of Education or a local school district, SharpSchool’s IMS can be customized and scaled to meet your needs!

• Insightful Content Packages

  Want the handouts and assessments that go with a lesson plan? No problem. SharpSchool’s IMS allows users to cross-index and link content ensuring all resources are easily retrieved.