Key terms

The design, look, and feel of your site. A theme is usually based on HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and can be either custom-made or configured via the administraton interface.

In Totara Learn, a topic is a section of a course page (when the topics course format is selected).

Totara Engage is a learning experience platform (LXP) that engages, unites and upskills your workforce to deliver high performance and better results. Through peer-to-peer interaction and social learning, Totara Engage empowers your people to create and curate custom content and collaborate in private or public workspaces, all seamlessly integrated with tools like Microsoft Teams.

Totara Learn is a fully flexible learning management system (LMS) that empowers you to build customised learning environments that meet your unique requirements. It is a scalable way to bring learning to your users in their preferred language, on their preferred device, and personalised by audiences, roles and learning goals.

The Totara Mobile app, fully integrated with Totara Learn, provides learners with access to courses, programs and certifications in their current learning.

Totara Perform is a flexible performance management system which supports your business’ performance management model, however you want to work. It provides you with the flexibility to design your performance management schedules and processes, harnessing the power of continuous performance management to boost workplace productivity, anytime, anywhere.

A participant who can view responses to a performance activity but cannot submit their own.

Webview authentication is one of the authentication methods available for the Totara mobile app. In the webview workflow allows, users are able to complete most authentication actions in a browser window displayed within the app.

A space for a group of people to collaborate, social and share information around a chosen subject. Can be public, private or hidden. Can contain playlists, discussions and shared resources.