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QuadC vs Nimbus Learning
QuadC is the all-in-one student success platform that centralizes your operations. With customizable configurations, you can manage multiple departments seamlessly, from tutoring to academic advising. Plus, our built-in AI tutoring feature provides personalized support for both students and staff. Nimbus Learning, on the other hand, primarily focuses on simplifying tutoring services management.
Top Features |
QuadC |
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| Early Alerts |  |
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| STEAM-Friendly Teaching Tools | |
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| Video Conferencing & Advanced Whiteboard | |
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| Designed to Support Multiple Sub-Services | |
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| Facilitates Access to Out-Sourced Services | |
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AI for Students and Staff |
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Integrations
Connect with the tools you already use.
Both QuadC and Nimbus Learning integrates with your existing LMS, SIS, and communication tools. This ensures a smooth workflow and eliminates complex integrations
Integrations |
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| Zoom | |
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| Microsoft Teams, WebEx, and Google Calendar | |
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| Student Information System (SIS) | |
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| Learning Management System | |
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Configuration
A customized experience with only the features you need.
While Nimbus Learning primarily addresses tutoring departments and simplifies scheduling, QuadC goes beyond tutoring to support various student success departments such as writing centers, academic advising, and drop-in centers. QuadC’s single platform delivers a more extensive solution to meet the broader needs of student success management.
Configurations |
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| Tutoring | |
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| Writing Support | |
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| Advising | |
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| Coaching & Mentoring | |
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Video Conferencing
Access a seamless virtual meeting space.
QuadC offers a more robust video conferencing suite than Nimbus Learning. QuadC provides a built-in video conferencing solution, while Nimbus Learning relies only on third-party integrations.
Video Conferencing Features |
QuadC |
Nimbus Learning |
| Video conferencing with audio, video, and text chat, a shared whiteboard, and drawing and math tools | |
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| Ability to teach and practice coding within the whiteboard | |
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| One-to-many video sessions | |
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| Asynchronous & synchronous document editing | |
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| An included eTutoring module with file upload, written response, and email response tools with a dedicated slot-based schedule interface |
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| Access to video recordings of previous tutoring sessions | |
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| STEM-friendly teaching tool | |
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Early Alerts
Tools that allow you to catch problems before they get out of hand.
QuadC's data-driven approach provides actionable insights to help you proactively identify struggling students and personalize their learning experience. Nimbus Learning, while capable of tracking student progress within tutoring sessions, lacks the robust early alert functionalities of QuadC that extend beyond tutoring services.
Early Alerts |
QuadC |
Nimbus Learning |
| Manually triggered | |
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| Automated triggers, case management, assign cases to multiple teams, single-source of truth for student info |
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Administrative Tasks
Administrative tools designed to support staff holistically
Both QuadC and Nimbus Learning offer streamlined workflows to simplify administrative tasks. However, QuadC goes a step further and support multiple student success departments within a single platform.
Administrative Tasks |
QuadC |
Nimbus Learning |
| Scheduling flexibly operated by self-serve or staff-managed | |
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| Easily configured single-sign-on and LDAP authentication capabilities | |
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| Tracking attendance of students and tutors | |
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| No-show policy tracking, notifications, and enforcement | |
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| Designed to support advising | |
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| Designed to support the writing center | |
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| Designed to support tutoring | |
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| Designed to support counselling | |
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| Designed to support supplemental instruction | |
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Reporting
Advanced data to improve your school's performance.
Both QuadC and Nimbus Learning offer comprehensive reporting suites to provide valuable insights into student progress. However, QuadC’s data-driven approach offers actionable recommendations.
Reporting |
QuadC |
Nimbus Learning |
| Customizable reports with charts, graphs, and statistics which eliminate the need for manual data entry | |
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| Can easily export data into CSV files to share | |
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Student Features
Intuitive student features to increase ease of use.
QuadC prioritizes student ease of use with features like instant messaging and a social media-inspired interface. While Nimbus Learning offers a straightforward scheduling and tutoring management experience, QuadC’s enhanced focus on student interaction and engagement offers a more well-rounded experience.
Student Features |
QuadC |
Nimbus Learning |
| Instant messaging feature between hosts, students, and administrators | |
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| One can easily search for services or tutors in a social media-inspired interface |
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| Support online sessions | |
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| Support in-person sessions | |
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| Can see a log of all past, current, and upcoming sessions (ie. advising or tutoring) | |
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| Customer tech support | |
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| Daily live seminars for tech support for training and ease of use | |
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| Allows schools to consolidate multiple programs and services | |
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| New features and updates are installed automatically and without any additional costs | |
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AI
Engage with AI tools ethically.
QuadC takes student support to the next level with its innovative AI tutor, offering 24/7 access to personalized tutoring and learning resources. This ensures that students always have the assistance they need to succeed academically, giving QuadC an edge over Nimbus Learning's tutoring services.
AI Tools |
QuadC |
Nimbus Learning |
| AI Tutoring Features for Students, Tutors, and Administrators. | |
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AI 'Study Buddy' Supplement to Human Tutors and Instructors, 24/7 Quick Question and Answers (guidance, not direct answer), Practice Quiz, Study Plan, Writing Guide, Writing Review |
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