Welcome to the Instructure Community Weekly Highlights blog! Every Monday, we will update you with all the goings-on in the Instructure world from the previous week: community updates, product updates, new blogs to read, and everything else you'll need to know will be here!
Community Content
Featured Content
Upcoming Instructure Live Events
- Beyond Multiple Choice: Elevating Student Assessment with New Quizzes - Tue, Apr 14, 12:00 PM MT
- Discover how New Quizzes gives you more powerful tools to assess student learning while actually saving you time. This session focuses on faculty-favorite features, including AI-powered question creation and enhanced support and settings. We’ll demonstrate how to provide more flexible accommodations and use richer data to refine your teaching strategies through seamless survey and outcome tracking.
- Canvas Klatch with Greg - Tue, Apr 14, 2:30 PM MT
- Whether you’re new to Canvas or looking to expand your skills, each Klatch session offers a welcoming space to share ideas, ask questions, and learn from one another.
- Tailoring Your Ecosystem with Custom Created Products - Wed, Apr 15, 10:00 AM MT
- Every district has unique needs that go beyond the standard catalog. Join us to explore the versatility of Custom Created Products and how to leverage this feature to capture the full scope of your district's educational tools. Whether you are tracking non-digital resources or niche software, this session will show you how to maintain a comprehensive inventory.
- Carolinas Canvas Connect - Fri, Apr 17, 7:00 AM MT
- Are you ready to connect with fellow educators and tech leaders in the Carolinas? We are thrilled to invite you to Carolinas Canvas Connect, an immersive one-day event dedicated to exploring the future of Higher Education and the latest innovations in the Canvas ecosystem.
- Canvas Klatch with Greg - Mon, Apr 20, 2:00 PM MT
- Whether you’re new to Canvas or looking to expand your skills, each Klatch session offers a welcoming space to share ideas, ask questions, and learn from one another.
- New & Next Showcase: The next generation of Canvas and beyond- Tue, Apr 21, 10AM MT
- In this session, we’ll provide updates on how AI features, as well as advanced analytics, interactive video, and engagement tools, are mapped across a simplified, tiered Canvas structure.
- Canvas Klatch with Dianna | Accessibility Addition- Tue, Apr 21, 5:30 PM MT
- Accessibility and preparing for upcoming deadlines is generating a LOT of conversation on campuses and districts across the nation. Join us for this special session of Canvas Klatch where the discussion will revolve around accessibility. Come with your questions, share your successes, or just share your curiosity.
- Beyond Detection: Cultivating Academic Integrity in the GenAI Era- Wed, Apr 22, 9 AM MT
- How does your institution handle the ethics of assessment in 2026? Join Dr. David Rettinger and Justin Depuydt for a webinar on building a "Tech Stack of Excellence." We’ll explore how to leverage Proctorio’s Canvas integration to create a unified, automated workflow for verifying authenticity. Move beyond compliance and learn to build a classroom culture that values original thought over rule-following.
- New & Next Showcase: The next generation of Canvas and beyond- Wed, Apr 22, 5 PM MT
- In this session, we’ll provide updates on how AI features, as well as advanced analytics, interactive video, and engagement tools, are mapped across a simplified, tiered Canvas structure.
- Book Club: UDL Now! - Discussion- Thur, Apr 23, 6 PM MT
- Join us for the InstructureCon25 Encore Series—a book club for the Instructure Community that brings the voices of featured speakers into your everyday learning. One book at a time, we’ll read, reflect, and keep the InstructureCon magic going until we’re together again in Louisville.
Product Content
Product Blog
The Product Blog newest posts:
Other Blogs
Canvas LMS Blog newest posts:
Instructure Roadmap
Check out the Instructure Roadmap for upcoming updates.
Feature Updates
Canvas
Change Log
2026-04-22 See Canvas API and CLI Changes
Deploy Notes
Canvas Deploy Notes (2026-04-22)
Canvas Career
Canvas Career Release Notes (2026-04-08)
Catalog
Catalog Release Notes (2026-04-13)
Intelligent Insights
Updated: Intelligent Insights Release Notes (2026-04-17)
Delayed
- Ask Your Data: Data Access to LTI Launch Information
- Ask Your Data: Data Access to New Quizzes
