Specifications include, but are not limited to: Materials must meet the following technical requirements for digital or online components to be considered: a. Curriculum and Instructional Materials including associated data are available and accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for MCPS staff, students, and parents/guardians as applicable. b. Curriculum and Instructional Materials in digital or online formats are accessible from any Internet-enabled device including but not exclusive to personal computers, laptop computers, Chromebooks, tablets, and smartphones. c. Curriculum and Instructional Materials in digital or online formats support single signon (SSO) via Clever, Google Workspace, and/or Microsoft Azure Active Directory. d. Curriculum and Instructional Materials are compatible with all modern Internet browsers including but not exclusive to Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Safari using default installation settings and without additional system hardware or software components required on end-users’ devices. e. Curricular and Instructional Materials include student-facing and teacher-facing materials and resources with digital or online formats compatible with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office. f. The digital platform supports automated account provisioning and rostering for staff and students, as applicable, via Clever or Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP). g. Curricular and Instructional Materials support integration with Canvas by Instructure, the district’s Learning Management System (LMS), or alternative LMS that MCPS adopts at its sole discretion, via the Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) specification, version 1.3 or higher. Respondent is required to remain current with the subsequent versions of the LTI open standard within a reasonable time period...
