Release Timing: Available on November 15, 2025. Disabled by default.
Regional Availability: Globally Supported
Customer Type: All customers
Available with: Canvas
Key Takeaway: IgniteAI Insights for Discussions provides educator insights on whether students’ replies were relevant to the topic. Discussion insights are shown directly within Speedgrader to best support existing educator workflows.
- Reduce educator workload: Insights for Discussions helps educators, particularly those teaching high-enrollment courses, quickly assess student contributions by providing AI-generated insights directly within the context of each post. This streamlines a typically time-consuming review process and frees up valuable instructional time.
- Provide more meaningful feedback: By surfacing how student responses align with the discussion prompt, Insights for Discussions empowers instructors to offer more focused, timely, and meaningful feedback.
- Improve educator efficiency: With AI handling the initial analysis, educators can shift their attention from high-level review to higher-level engagement, ensuring students receive guidance that is both efficient and pedagogically relevant.
How to Enable: “Ignite AI Insights for Discussions” feature option.
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User Guide: How do I use IgniteAI Insights for Discussions?