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Fresh Updates & Improvements to Our Guides
We’re thrilled to share some exciting updates about our user guides and the enhancements we're bringing to improve your experience. Here’s what you need to know: Warm Welcome to LearnPlatform Guides We’re excited to announce that our LearnPlatform guides are now officially part of the Instructure Community! A huge…
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Have You Subscribed to the Instructure Community Weekly Highlights Blog?
Every Monday, the Instructure Community Team creates a digest with all the goings-on in the Instructure world from the previous week: Community updates, Product updates, upcoming Instructure Live events, new blogs to read, and everything else you'll need to know will be organized in a single location. When the Instructure…
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Share your Thoughts on Some of the Current Issues Facing Education
Hello, Instructure Community! At Instructure, we’re invested in meeting the evolving needs of today’s educators and learners. This feedback opportunity is aimed at gaining a broader understanding of how institutions are addressing key issues like media literacy and misinformation, screen time reduction, student mental…
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Instructure to be acquired by KKR
Valued Customers & Partners: Today is the start of Instructure's next chapter. This morning, we announced that we have entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by investment funds managed by KKR, a leading global investment firm. KKR was drawn to Instructure as they shared our vision and support our product…
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Survey on EdTech and Lifelong Learning
We Need Your Insights! At Instructure, we’re committed to understanding the diverse experiences of educators, from K-12 and higher education institutions to professional learning organizations, nonprofits, and government agencies. We’d love to hear your thoughts on current priorities, challenges, and trends in education.…
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Announcing Community Pros: Collaborative, Customer-Led Support Sessions
The Instructure Community is excited to introduce Community Pros, a new series of meetups exclusively for Instructure Community members! These sessions are designed to foster learning, collaboration, and networking in an informal and customer-led environment. What to Expect Each Community Pros session is a one-hour event…
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Community Updates 2024-07-03: Forums, Canvas User Role Pages, Post Page
Today’s update focuses on our Canvas User Role Group pages and our product question forums. Canvas User Role Group Pages The Canvas User Role Group pages have been updated to emphasize the activity feeds and content within the user role group while balancing links and access to our product guides and resources. Initially,…
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Community Updates 06-17-2024: Product Blog Subscriptions
The Instructure Product Blog is by far the most popular blog in the Instructure Community. Thousands of you subscribe to and read the updates from our product teams. Until today, it’s only been possible to subscribe to everything in the Product Blog or nothing, which created some extra noise in your inbox for posts you…
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Research Brief: Survey Results on Open Education Resources in Canvas LMS
We reached out to get your views on Open Educational Resources (OER), your experience with their usability, and what you feel is essential to its future. As a token of our appreciation for everyone’s time and contribution, we are sharing this preliminary report of findings. In May 2024, the Academic Strategy team…
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Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to you!
To All Our Amazing Teachers, Instructors, and Educators Across the Globe, Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to You! Every year, Instructure dedicates a week to thanking you for the dedication, passion, and energy you extol in physical and virtual classrooms around the world. I believe we should celebrate and support you…
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You're Invited: A Human's Guide to the Future Book Club
Are you curious about the future of humanity and the role technology plays in shaping it? Do you want to explore the possibilities and challenges that lie ahead with others? Join us in our upcoming book club as we explore the thought-provoking insights of Dr. Jordan Nguyen ahead of his Keynote at InstructureCon 2024.…
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Invitation to Participate: Open Education Resources in Canvas LMS
The Academic Strategy team is conducting a survey on OER, and your insights are invaluable in helping to define the value and importance of accessible and innovative learning materials. By taking part in this brief (5 - 10 minute) survey, you would contribute to developing a deeper awareness of the challenges with OER in…
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Community Updates 2024-04-23: Instructure Live, Home Page, Blog Updates
Instructure Live Notifications To bring more attention to all the amazing live events hosted in the Instructure Community, we’re adding two new notification components to highlight live events that are occurring currently and live events starting in the next few hours. These two components will make it even easier to…
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Community Coaches Program Relaunch
tl;dr -- Today’s a big day for the Instructure Community! We’re acknowledging a significant milestone for Instructure’s Community Coaches program. Since 2015, Community Coaches have been an important part of our success. These in-house experts openly assist peers, seek creative solutions, and author amazing resources.…
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Canvas Release Notes Publishing Day is Changing
TL;DR Canvas Release Notes will be published two days after updates are added to the Beta environment. Hello, Community friends! Over the last couple of months, we have noticed there has been an increase in release updates that have required edits to the notes after they have been published in the Community. To give some…