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The Community blog provides updates and stories from the Community Team and Community Members. Share your Community story with us!

Were you aware that Instructure provides a video hosting and collaboration solution, Canvas Studio? We weren’t sure, so we thought we better ask before we share some exciting news - All video guides will be migrating from Vimeo to Canvas Studio by Ju...

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The Comunity Team is rolling out a rather significant update starting the week of June 5, 2023:   Refreshed Home Page - An updated and elevated feel to the Instructure Community home page will make it easier to access the most important resources and...

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Each step in the Community’s 8-year history needed different care and different supports to thrive, the mission and one key element were constant as membership and resource counts climbed. YOU. The people who come to the Community to advance their un...

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The Comunity Team is rolling out a rather significant update starting the week of June 5, 2023:   Individual product landing pages – Each product in the four product families will have a new layout applied and will be organized to promote actions of ...

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The Comunity Team is rolling out a rather significant update during the week of June 5, 2023:   Simplified top-level navigation - New navigation cues in the Community will organize resources into the categories of Product, Groups, and Explore and wil...

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Back in January 2022, Community team member Tami B wrote a blog post introducing the Mastery Connect Great Guides Overhaul. And today, I’m excited to share that we recently put the finishing touches on that project.

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As we wrap up Teacher Appreciation Week, I want to take a moment and add my voice of thanks to all of our educators. Your hard work and dedication in the classroom, whether in person or virtual, don’t go unnoticed. 

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Thank you, teachers, from a fellow former teacher and always advocate of education. The dedication and hard work you put in every day drive our business forward.

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Thank you, Teachers! You are the driving force behind what we do at Instructure. When you succeed, we all succeed. Thank you for your commitment to education and for inspiring us to create tools to help you with your mission. 

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To kick off our giveaways this week, I want to start by acknowledging the work educators do every day to make learning engaging and positive. As a former educator myself, I truly appreciate your dedication and recognize how invaluable you are! Today’...

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As part of this very important week, I want to celebrate YOU. Each and everyone one of you is guiding lives, driving positive social change, and shaping our world’s future through the incredibly important work you do. I love listening to your stories...

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I’m excited to share that Instructure is celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week May 8-12th, 2023!  While our celebration aligns with the end of the school year in North America and Europe, we're ready to thank all educators who make a difference every...

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Canvas LMS introduced a fun and simple feature in 2020 - confetti for students’ on-time assignment submissions. Little did we know that this seemingly small addition would make a significant impact on students and educators alike.

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As the Themes & Ideas Process launches across all four of Instructure’s product families and as we respond to some feedback we received, the Community Team wanted to share that we made some adjustments to our Ranks and Roles. 

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We’ve been hard at work giving a few areas in the Community a new coat of paint, making them easier to use, and we’re excited to finally show them off.

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We often don’t pause to shine a spotlight on ourselves, but we’d like to introduce you to our team – the incredible group of individuals who work behind the scenes to make the Community the awesome place it is, somewhere where we hope you feel welcom...

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The journey of life-long learning is filled with small moments that add up to make a big impact. These are your moments...your moments of joy, your moments of reflection, and, importantly, your moments of accomplishment. We want to celebrate with you...

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Advocate Opportunities

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As many of you may already know, Instructure was founded nearly 15 years ago with 10 passionate customer experience members dedicated to delivering a transformative customer experience for all.  It was a huge honor when we learned that our Customer S...

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During the month of February, one that is filled with thoughts of appreciation, kindness, and love, Instructure is celebrating some of the changemakers that inspire learners every day. Teachers and educators inspire students to dive deeper into quest...

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As we look to 2023 with great anticipation, we can’t help but note all of the wonderful activities that occurred in the Instructure Community throughout 2022. Community is about coming together, collaborating, and celebrating ongoing improvements in ...

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The Community Team has updated some features and displays within the Known Issues pages to make it easier to navigate and understand the statuses of all identified issues across all Instructure Products.

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As mentioned in You’re Invited: Languages of Appreciation Book Club, this is your formal invitation to join us

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Have you ever stood in front of a crowded room to receive a service year pin or a regularly scheduled award? How did that experience make you feel?

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Along with our new chief product officer, Shiren Vijiasingam, I have spent a lot of time talking to our customers about New Quizzes. I love hearing how educators are using new tools that we’re developing, especially when it comes to quizzing and asse...

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Tl:dr; The Instructure Community's mission is to provide information that empowers users to successfully navigate Instructure products and to connect with other Instructure product users. We'd love to 'check-in' and make sure we're achieving these go...

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To better help you and your fellow Community members find relevant and current content, our first archive in the Question Forums will take place in the coming weeks. The Community Team initially planned this to occur on Wednesday, August 10, but we d...

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To better guide Community members, all idea conversations will use a new submission form beginning Monday, August 8.

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I am excited to announce the return of Panda Pros, a program to help you ramp up for the new school year.

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Badgr to become “Canvas Badges” tool, with new “Canvas Credentials” (formerly Badgr Pro!) offering more advanced functionality as paid service.

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On Wednesday March 29th, a researcher disclosed a Critical Day 0 vulnerability that impacts Spring MVC and Spring WebFlux applications running on JDK 9+.

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Support Resources

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