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Help Us Explore New Group Options
We're exploring new possibilities for Canvas Group functionality, including the option for private groups and we'd love your input! Below, you'll find a Maze Survey with a few questions to help us understand how you'd envision this feature working. This survey should take no more than 5 -10 mins to complete.…
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Enhanced Rubrics User Group
Enhanced Rubrics: Rubrics are a vital tool in the assessment process, providing clear criteria for grading and helping ensure consistency in evaluation. To enhance the rubric experience in Canvas, we're excited to introduce our Enhanced Rubrics. This enhancement focuses on improving usability, flexibility, and the overall…
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Disallow Threaded Replies option in Discussions
On August 14th, 2024, we deployed an option in Discussions that allows you to disallow threaded replies. This feature was previously available in the legacy Discussions but was missing in the redesigned version. As a result, some of you may have noticed discrepancies with the new setting checked or not on your existing…
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Enhancing Data Consistency and User Experience in the LearnCommunity Product Library
At LearnPlatform, we are committed to providing our users with a seamless and reliable experience. Our LearnCommunity Product Library is a cornerstone of this mission, offering a comprehensive resource that supports the diverse needs of learning institutions. To further enhance the quality and reliability of our product…
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Unlocking Innovation: Key Takeaways from Hacknight Driven by User Insights
As we continue to innovate and improve Canvas, we are excited to share some new features designed to make your experience more seamless and efficient. During InstructureCon this year, one of the most impactful events was Hacknight, where customers had the opportunity to interact directly with our product and engineering…
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Upcoming Scheduled Maintenance for CD2 API
We are committed to providing a reliable and efficient service for your data needs, and as part of this commitment, we will be performing scheduled maintenance on our CD2 API infrastructure. This maintenance is essential for ensuring continued performance, stability, and security across all regions. Maintenance Schedule…
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Which integration would you love to see in Canvas Catalog?
As universities continue to adapt and innovate, the right tools and integrations become crucial in delivering the best possible experience for students, faculty, and administrators alike. At Instructure, we are always looking to improve our offerings and ensure that our Catalog product meets the diverse needs of the…
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Studio Admin Media Management Gets Sub-Account Support
Historically, Studio had been unaware of the sub-account structure in Canvas and therefore Admins managing sub-accounts did not have options to manage video content in courses tied to their sub-accounts in a central place. There was a similar limitation for root level Administrators after we released our new Admin Media…
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🚀🌟 It's an LTI (R)evolution! 🌟 🚀
Depending on how long you’ve been working with Canvas, Impact and/or with LTI tools, you can determine whether to call it an evolution or a revolution… but, whatever you want to call it, we are just really, really excited that it’s finally happening! Gone are the days of the LTI “Wild, Wild, West” and we are embarking on…
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Heads up, Studio Admins! Access Video Libraries Without Acting as a User!
In March, we rolled out a new Media Management interface for Administrators, the first phase of our journey that re-designs the video management experience in Studio. The plan follows as: Phase Value Release Date Supported Users 1 Provide Administrators with a new interface to search for courses, users and media across the…
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🚀 Beta Release: Explore the New Promotions Page! 🚀
We're thrilled to announce that the Beta version of our new and improved Promotions page in Catalog is now live on our Beta environment! This update has been completely rethought based on your valuable feedback, and we can't wait for you to experience the enhancements. The brand new Promotion page of Catalog What's New? *…
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Unlock Greater Flexibility with New Canvas Credentials Pathways Enhancement!
What’s Changing We’re thrilled to announce a new update to Canvas Credentials Pathways, coming your way on August 5. You’ll now have the power to leave badge requirements empty at the step level. This change is all about making your pathways more versatile and less constrained by rigid requirements. Why This Update Matters…
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Enhancement of CD2 Weblogs Data Access - Seamless Transition and Improved Reliability
We are pleased to announce a strategic update to our data handling process for weblogs on the CD2 platform, effective immediately. This upgrade involves transitioning to a more robust data source, ensuring enhanced data integrity and reliability without altering your current interaction or integration with the system. Key…
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Enhanced Token Generation
We have heard from many of you regarding the evolving ecosystem around access token usage and we wanted to share our upcoming plans and strategies. Our goal is to provide schools with enhanced methods to maintain integrity and confidence around their access token strategies. The Current State of the World / What We Have…
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Intelligent Insights Q&A - InstructureCon
We recently had an incredible time at InstructureCon, where we were thrilled to unveil Instructure’s newest product, Intelligent Insights. The response was overwhelming, and we were delighted to see so much excitement and curiosity about what we've been working on. Throughout the conference, we hosted multiple introduction…