A quick look at the latest product releases, key events, professional development opportunities, and resources for Asia-Pacific educators and administrators using Instructure products.
As of January 17, the performance upgrades for SpeedGrader are officially available for everyone. You’ll notice faster load times and better stability in large courses, all with the same UI you already know. It’s a smoother experience with zero retraining needed!
Tired of an overflowing inbox? The Instructure Community has launched new ways to follow what matters most. Customize your notifications to follow only the product updates and discussions that matter to your role.
No more generic AI responses. With the new Context Library, admins can upload institutional documents, rules, and unique terminology. This ensures your AI-driven insights are relevant, consistent, and speak your institution's specific language—no extra prompts required.
Tech & Innovation Deep Dives
- PageView History API: Now in Beta! Developers can now access up to 12 months of historical page view data, making long-term analytics easier than ever.
- Parchment Digital Badges: Reflecting on a massive 2025, Canvas Credentials has officially evolved into Parchment Digital Badges with new Skills Hub features and Open Badges 3.0 support.
- Belmont University Discovery: See how a 1:1 discovery session with Belmont University is shaping the future of AI in course design and authentic assessment models.
Are you ready for InstructureCon 2026? We’re heading to Louisville, Kentucky, from July 21–23 to gather the best minds in education.
- Pro Tip: Register by February 3, 2026, to snag the Early Bird rate and save $200 on your ticket!
Training & Inspiration
- Canvas for Families: Watch our latest video featuring Yamaha Music Education to see how Canvas brings parents closer to their children’s learning journey.
- On-Demand Learning: Our Q4 updates are live! Dive into new courses like IgniteAI in Action and Canvas Portfolios Unlocked.
Explore the Full Newsletter and Join the Conversation: Read the full January 2026 APAC Newsletter.
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