Your Roadmap to What’s Next
Spring is here, and at Instructure, we’re blooming with new ways to connect and create. From shaping our product future to the countdown for Louisville, here is your high-level look at what's happening this month.
Stop wondering what’s next and start shaping it. Our new Product Connection page is live in the Community, giving you a direct seat at the table.
- Total Visibility: See upcoming work across Canvas, Mastery, Parchment, and the Instructure platform.
- Active Participation: New ways to vote on features, share feedback, and join early testing.
- The "Recap" Advantage: Quarterly updates that highlight exactly how community input is shaping our priorities.
The community wants to hear from you! Submit your proposal by March 20 to share bold ideas and innovative practices at InstructureCon 2026. This is your chance to establish yourself as a thought leader and expand your professional network.
The countdown to July is on! Our Early Bird pricing is currently active for InstructureCon 2026 in Louisville, KY. Secure your spot now to save on registration and join thousands of educators for an "unabashed celebration of learning”.
Training & Tech Updates
New Quizzes Webinar (April 14): Learn to transition high-stakes assessments to a secure, native Canvas environment featuring AI-assisted question generation and advanced data analytics.
Launched in the March 2026 cycle, IgniteAI Discussion Summaries help instructors identify student engagement trends in real-time. By condensing massive discussion threads into thematic summaries, faculty can quickly spot students who are struggling or disengaged before the term ends.
Canvas is migrating to a more secure, accessible Login UI on June 30. This update introduces a native Discovery Page and replaces custom scripts with built-in branding tools. We recommend testing the new interface in your Beta environment now.
Boost student collaboration with our new on-demand course. Learn to implement research-validated peer assessments and earn a verifiable digital badge to showcase your expertise. Available now for Essentials, Standard, and Premium subscribers.
Real-World Success & Innovation at Scale
At Belmont University, the transition to a more data-informed campus required a partner that could keep up with their vision. Through 1:1 discovery sessions with Instructure, Belmont is currently pioneering new authentic assessment models and exploring the ethical integration of AI in course design to foster deeper student engagement.
Live & On-Demand Webinars
Explore the Full Newsletter and Join the Conversation: Read the full March 2026 NORAM HE Newsletter.
Let’s continue shaping the future of digital learning together!
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