What is Clever?
Clever's identity platform is uniquely designed for the education sector, providing schools and applications with tools to secure all identities, maintain control over data, and enhance classroom learning. The platform offers one secure location where teachers and students can access the applications they rely on daily, simplifying the digital learning environment.
With features like Secure Sync Rostering, single sign-on capabilities, and Clever Badges, the platform ensures quick access while safeguarding student and school data. Clever connects data and accounts needed for digital learning in one centralized platform, working with over 1250 application partners to make educational technology more accessible and secure.
Features
- Secure Sync Rostering: Automated rostering system compatible with any Student Information System
- Single Sign-On: Unified login system for accessing educational applications
- Clever Badges: Device-free authentication method for young students
- Identity Management: Provisioning for Google, Active Directory, and Entra ID
- Multi-Factor Authentication: Classroom MFA without requiring personal devices
- Clever Portal: Centralized classroom portal for application access
- Clever Analytics: Data analytics and insights for educational technology usage
Use Cases
- Streamlining student access to educational applications
- Automating class roster synchronization with learning platforms
- Providing secure single sign-on for school technology systems
- Managing digital identities across educational institutions
- Implementing multi-factor authentication in classroom environments
- Centralizing educational technology resources for teachers and students
FAQs
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Why is Clever free for schools?
Clever believes that easy implementation and secure access to educational technology should be standard. The platform works with over 770 partners to provide secure, automated rostering, and maintains a clear commitment to data privacy by never selling or renting student data or permitting advertising. -
How does Clever protect student data?
Clever ensures full control over data access rights at all times, follows a robust privacy policy governing student data use, and maintains protection through tested and secure infrastructure. -
Which applications partner with Clever?
More than 1250 applications partner with Clever, including leading curriculum, assessment, intervention, and classroom management software from companies like McGraw Hill, Google Classroom, BrainPOP, and i-Ready. -
Will my software costs increase if I roster through Clever?
No, there should be no added cost. It is against Clever's terms of service for application partners to levy fees on schools that require applications to roster through the platform.
