April EMEA Highlights: Innovation, Accessibility, and CanvasCon Europe 2026
It is a massive month for our EMEA community as we gear up for CanvasCon 2026 in London, roll out sophisticated new AI tools to simplify the educator experience, and celebrate the incredible work being done by institutions across the region.
From the fairways of the PGA to the latest accessibility breakthroughs, there is plenty to explore. Dive in to see what’s happening across the Instructure ecosystem this month.
Spotlight: CanvasCon Europe 2026
- CanvasCon Europe 2026: We are heading to London for two days of hands-on workshops and peer networking. If you want a "proper" look at the Canvas roadmap and a chance to connect with Europe's top edtech minds, this is it.
- Pro Tip: Register early to snag Early Bird tickets for up to 50% off!
Next-Gen Tools & AI
- New & Next Showcase: On April 21 or 23, join us to see the next generation of Canvas. We’re talking IgniteAI integration, advanced analytics, and a simplified structure designed for modern workflows.
- IgniteAI Agent Prompt Library: We’re helping educators take action, not just brainstorm. The new Prompt Library provides proven templates to build content and manage courses in record time.
- Customizable Dashboards: Personalization is here! The Customizable Dashboard for Learners is now available, allowing students to centralize the info that matters most to their specific journey.
Focus on Accessibility & Excellence
- Better Reporting: As of April 18, we’ve added new admin-level reporting enhancements to the Course Accessibility Checker, alongside AI-powered Alt Text and Table Caption generation.
- Academic Excellence Awards: It’s time to nominate your local innovators. Winners get the legendary panda trophy, exclusive swag, and a moment in the spotlight at CanvasCon.
Success Stories & Feedback
- The PGA Advantage: Discover how the PGA uses Canvas to deliver world-class education to golf professionals on the move, maintaining brand prestige through a flexible, mobile-first hub.
- Admin Feedback Needed: We are redesigning how you discover and manage features. Please check out our Admin Survey—your feedback on our prototype is essential to making Canvas easier to manage.
Quick Hits: What’s New & Notable
Explore the Full Newsletter and Join the Conversation: Read the full April 2026 EMEA Newsletter.
Let’s continue shaping the future of digital learning together!
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