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K-12 Learning Management System
Your Complete K-12 Learning Platform
Support teachers, engage students, and connect parents with a comprehensive school LMS built for today’s classrooms. From elementary to high school, Brightspace simplifies teaching, personalizes learning, and delivers the insights your district needs to succeed.
Brightspace has helped our online teachers feel like they’re part of the organization, even from their kitchen table.Joy Karavedas Senior Director of Research and New Program DevelopmentOrange Lutheran High School
Why K-12 School Districts Choose Brightspace
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94%teacher retention rate
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60%or higher pass rate achieved by students
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25%time saved by teachers using Creator+
LMS for K-12 Schools: A Solution for Every Role
What to Look for in a K-12 Learning Management System
Choosing the right LMS for K-12 schools means finding a platform that addresses the unique challenges school districts face. We’ve found that successful implementations share common priorities: seamless curriculum alignment with state standards, robust parent engagement capabilities that keep families connected and mobile learning access that meets students wherever they are.From Complexity to Clarity: A Single K-12 LMS Platform
Transform disconnected systems into a single, connected platform built for better learning. Brightspace unifies content creation, assessment, parent communication and district oversight— giving you control while maintaining the accessibility every learner deserves.
Secure, Accessible and Compliant: Foundations for K-12 Education
Recognized for Service Excellence, Driven by Your Goals
Technology is just one part of the solution. From platform migration, course design to tailored service and everything in between, organisations like yours choose D2L for our award-winning and personalised approach to customer success, professional services and proactive support.
Seamless Integration With Your School’s Existing Tools
Your K-12 LMS should work with the tools teachers and students already use. Brightspace connects seamlessly with Google Classroom, your student information system, Seesaw and hundreds of educational applications—so teachers can work within familiar workflows while gaining powerful new capabilities. From early learners to older students, this unified approach empowers schools to support every learner, every step of the way.
A Focus on Innovation Yields Results
With over 25 years behind us, recognition is an honor we don’t take lightly.
Make a Difference in Every Classroom
Deliver impactful, engaging learning experiences with a platform built for the needs of today’s K-12 leaders, teachers and students.
Our teachers love Creator+ because it allows their content to be more authentic and interactive.Ailynne Sobec Instructional CoordinatorElearning Peel District School Board
Frequently Asked Questions
How does D2L Brightspace support blended learning for K-12?
D2L Brightspace enhances K-12 blended learning by integrating in-person instruction with online elements, providing personalized learning paths, multimedia content, and interactive tools. It accommodates various blended learning models, such as station rotation and flipped classrooms, enabling flexible, self-paced learning. The platform also provides robust analytics to track student progress and extensive resources to help educators implement effective blended learning strategies.
What features does D2L offer to support virtual learning?
D2L Brightspace provides a comprehensive virtual learning platform that offers online access to course materials, assignments, and interactive lessons. Students can engage with teachers and peers, complete assignments, and participate in virtual discussions. The platform supports both synchronous and asynchronous learning, providing personalized learning paths, interactive tools, and virtual classrooms to engage students effectively. It ensures accessibility across various devices, making it easy for students to learn anytime, anywhere. Additionally, D2L Brightspace includes robust analytics for tracking student progress and offers extensive support and resources to help educators create engaging curricula.
How does D2L Brightspace support professional development for K-12 educators?
D2L Brightspace supports professional development for K-12 educators by offering flexible, ongoing learning opportunities that enhance teaching practices and personal growth. The platform allows teachers to self-enroll in courses, access tailored learning at their own pace, and participate in professional learning communities. It provides tools for creating and tracking mandatory training, issuing merit-based awards, and fostering collaboration through forums and group work.
Can Brightspace Integrate With Google Classroom and Our Student Information System?
Yes. Brightspace connects seamlessly with Google Classroom, your student information system, and hundreds of educational applications through open standards and our D2L Link integration service. Teachers can continue using familiar tools while gaining access to powerful new capabilities for assessment, analytics, and parent communication—all within one unified K-12 LMS platform.
Is Brightspace Compliant With FERPA and Student Data Privacy Regulations?
Yes. Brightspace is built to meet FERPA requirements and district data privacy standards. We provide comprehensive security controls, role-based permissions, and data protection features that K-12 schools require to safeguard student information while enabling powerful learning experiences. Data residency options are available to meet specific district requirements.