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Inq-ITS
What it is
Inq-ITS is an online science learning environment with NGSS-aligned virtual labs, assessment tools and reports for teachers. Its collection includes more than 150 investigations where students can design and carry out science inquiries. Rex, an AI virtual tutor, gives students feedback during lab work; real-time science tutoring is also available in English and Spanish. Teachers can see which students need help and on which skills through alerts, alongside classroom and student performance reports. The platform automatically assesses student work and generates performance reports. Google sign-in, Google Classroom and Clever support access and class organization; Google Classroom also supports assigning labs. Inq-ITS runs in a browser on Windows, Mac, Chromebook, iPad and Android devices. Full functionality requires stable internet, cookies, JavaScript and WebSockets. Teacher registration provides full access, and the trial ends 30 days after students begin using assigned labs. Free digital labs are described for practicing investigation skills. School and district plans are priced by student count, with pricing available on request.
For and against
For
- More than 150 student-led investigations
- AI tutor gives feedback during lab work
- Real-time teacher alerts and reports
- Google Classroom and Clever support
Against
- Full functionality requires stable internet and WebSockets
- Trial ends 30 days after assigned labs begin
- School and district pricing is available on request
The verdict
Inq-ITS combines virtual science investigations with automatic assessment and teacher reporting. Schools should account for its browser requirements and request a quote for school or district plans.
Who it suits
Inq-ITS suits science teachers and schools seeking virtual investigations, student assessment and classroom progress reports. Its multi-subject labs and tutoring options may also serve students practicing science inquiry skills.
Plans and prices
Tiered school and district plans
Pricing based on number of students · District-wide and multi-year options
Read 29 Sep 2026 · inqits.com
On the record
- AI tutoring
- Rex, an AI virtual tutor, gives students feedback as they work through virtual labs.inqits.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Auto-assessment
- Inq-ITS uses patented algorithms to automatically assess student work and generate performance reports.inqits.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Free access
- The labs page describes free digital labs for practicing science investigation skills.inqits.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Integrations
- Google sign-in and Google Classroom support account access, class roster organization, and posting assigned labs; Clever sign-in and class organization are also supported.content.inqits.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Privacy
- The privacy policy says Apprendis does not sell personally identifiable information and may use student data for educational research with university research partners.content.inqits.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Product
- Inq-ITS is an online science learning environment with NGSS-aligned virtual labs, automated assessment, and real-time teacher reports and alerts.inqits.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Requirements
- Inq-ITS runs in a web browser and requires stable internet, enabled cookies and JavaScript, and WebSockets for full functionality.content.inqits.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Security and hosting
- The privacy policy says the main platform uses AWS cloud hosting to host the service and securely store information; the technology brief says the browser service uses HTTPS and secure WebSockets.content.inqits.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Student support
- The homepage says real-time science tutoring is available in English and Spanish.inqits.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Support
- The technology brief lists [email protected] and (844) 446-7487 for support questions.content.inqits.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Teacher tools
- Teachers receive real-time alerts about which students need help and on which skills, along with classroom and student performance reports.inqits.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Trial
- Teacher registration provides full access, and the free trial expires 30 days after students start using assigned labs.selfservice.inqits.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Virtual labs
- The site says its lab collection contains over 150 investigations for students to design and conduct their own science inquiries.inqits.com · read 29 Sep 2026