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Some exciting updates are here for Canvas users—powered by Lucid! Discover how new enhancements to whiteboarding and diagramming streamline account creation, personalize the experience for students and instructors, and simplify course copy and blueprinting. These powerful tools are available at no extra cost for all Canvas…
Why Archiving is Critical to Your WCAG Compliance Strategy: A Lesson from the College of Southern Nevada The recent Department of Justice (DOJ) ruling requiring WCAG 2.1 AA compliance by April 2026 has ignited a sense of urgency across higher education. Institutions are now racing to assess the accessibility of their…
We’re always striving to make your experience with Canvas as seamless and productive as possible. Last year, we were excited to launch our integration with Lucid, bringing powerful visual collaboration tools like digital whiteboarding directly into your Canvas environment. Now we’re eager to hear how this integration has…
If you’re an educator on the hunt for ways to optimize your workflows within the Canvas learning management system (LMS), look no further. Your LMS is packed with tools designed to help you streamline tasks, save valuable time, and support what truly matters: your students. Here’s a guide to 10 time-saving features that…
Some Background Instructors are always seeking ways to provide students with scaffolds that enhance their learning experiences. For some students, such as Multilingual Learners, these scaffolds might include comprehensible input or realia, helping them connect to their learning through more than just text. For others, like…
This week, Instructure emailed customers to notify them that we have engaged a new subprocessor by Ping Identity Corporation for identity management services. This subprocessor by Ping Inc. is a prerequisite for Instructure to deliver a global identity service that will enable a unified login experience with better…
Face-to-face learning thrives when educators have the right tools to engage students, streamline organisation, and personalise instruction. Canvas LMS supports in-person teaching by making classroom experiences more interactive and efficient. How Canvas strengthens traditional classrooms A learning management system (LMS)…
Course design is evolving, and with it comes new challenges and exciting opportunities. As educators and instructional designers, you’re at the forefront of these changes—adapting to shifting student needs, integrating new technologies, and refining best practices to enhance learning experiences. The Academic Strategy…
Jenna Ashley (@JenniferAshley) | Dedicated Instructional Designer | Orange County Department of Education Lora Miller (@LoraMiller) | Dedicated Instructional Designer | Utah State Board of Education Jackie Stoss (@JackieStoss) | Dedicated Instructional Designer Why is Mental Health in Our Youth So Important? In today's…
Real students, Real stories. When we say “teaching and learning for every one,” we mean it. That’s why we’re so excited to feature the stories of real learners in the Asia-Pacific region using Canvas—because every student is unique, and each journey matters. Student Voices Whether they’re balancing studies with on-the-job…