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Dear Parchment Digital Badges Community, Every term, instructors work hard to guide learners toward their goals, helping them earn badges, complete pathways, and celebrate progress.. Until now, giving instructors access to see that progress inside Canvas also meant giving them full control, including the ability to manage…
Hello Instructure Community! In case you missed it, Canvas Credentials is moving to the Parchment Award family, and will be officially Parchment Digital Badges on October 31, 2025! While today this is only a rebrand, it's an important first step in streamlining our issuing offerings and services, as well as ultimately…
As earlier we shared our announcement about the upcoming rebrand of Canvas Credentials to Parchment Award Digital Badges. That blogpost outlined the vision for unifying credentialing under the Parchment Award family and the production go-live date of October 31, 2025. Today, we’re excited to share the very first visible…
Ideas, Customer Discovery Sessions, and Early Adopter groups are exciting, but our efforts go beyond that. Here’s how we’ve been further strengthening our partnership: Steps We’ve Taken Attention to Quality and Change Management: You asked for higher quality in our releases, and we’re responding. We’ve refined our…
Dear Canvas Credentials Community, Imagine a Tuesday morning in a busy office. A program lead gets ready for review and types “Communication” into the badge list search. Three versions surface: Oral Communication, Communication Skills, Professional Communication. Which one is the right one, where is it used, and does any…
Earlier this year, we launched the first step toward bringing Canvas Catalog and Canvas Credentials closer together. That initial release, Bringing Badges and Pathways to the Forefront of the Learning Experience, sparked immediate enthusiasm. Institutions recognized its value in helping learners connect the dots between…
Dear Canvas Credentials Community, Weâre always looking for ways to reduce setup friction and make your experience managing integrations as smooth as possible. Thatâs why weâre introducing a simpler, faster, and more reliable way to connect Canvas Credentials (soon to be Parchment Digital Badges) to Canvas LMS:…
Presenters * Marlena Bravender, Northeastern University * Sharon Hatton, Northeastern University Description In this workshop we’ll share the journey of Northeastern University’s adoption of Canvas Credentials Pathways, highlighting the key factors that prompted our decision. We’ll discuss the importance of implementing…
Presenters * Barrett Hannon, Chesapeake Public Schools * Mary Stinnette, Chesapeake Public Schools * Michael Horton, Chesapeake Public Schools * Kimberly Duhe, Instructure Description Success isn’t just about collecting data—it’s about using it effectively. Oscar Smith Middle School exemplifies this by leveraging Mastery…
Presenter * Melissa Thomas, Salisbury University Description Join us as we soar high to take a birds-eye view of how we redesigned our professional development program (Soaring with Online Learning) for flexibility to meet the needs of all university faculty (even those teaching in-person) by offering courses in Canvas…
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