Instructure Community Weekly Highlights (July 16-22, 2024)

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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 Updates

Instructure Community Updates

Community Users Interest Group 

Upcoming Instructure Live Events

• Canvas Klatch-Wed, Jul 24, 2024 12:30 PM MDT
•  This is like an office hour, so whoever attends directs the conversation. 
• Personalizing Professional Development with Canvas Credentials-Thu, Jul 25, 2024 9:00 AM MDT
• Come learn how Lakota Local School District in Ohio has transformed their professional development culture with the help of Canvas Credentials.
• Back to School Best Practices: Mastery Connect-Tue, Jul 30, 2024 9:00 AM MDT
• Mastery Connect Admin are invited to join and review the considerations for starting the new academic year strong with products in the Instructure Learning Platform.

Product Updates

Product Blog

The Product Blog newest posts:

• Say Hello to Máté: Our New Catalog Product Manager
• Product updates shared at InstructureCon 2024
• New Feature: Default Placeholder Thumbnails for Commons Content
• For Tool Providers: LTI 1.1 to LTI 1.3 Migration Best Practices
• Enhancing User Experience: Feedback on Canvas Catalog Category Menu Redesign
• Mastery Connect’s new & accessible Mastery Level color palette

 Other Blogs
Mastery Connect Blog newest posts:

• 2024 Summer Updates

Impact Blog newest posts:

• Impact at InstructureCon24 Recap

Instructure Roadmap

Check out the Instructure Roadmap for upcoming updates.

Feature Updates

Canvas

Screencasts

2024-07-20 Release

Screencasts have been published for the following features:

• Modules: Module and Assignment Differentiation

Updated Release Notes

Canvas Release Notes (2024-07-20)

Changes noted in the Canvas Releases page.

Deploy Notes

Canvas Deploy Notes (2024-07-31)

See the Canvas Release and Deploy page for additional information.

Commons 

Commons Release Notes (2024-08-17)

See Commons Release Notes page for additional information.

Impact 

Impact Release Notes (2024-07-16)

See Impact Release Notes page for additional information.

Mastery Connect 

Mastery Connect Release Notes (2024-07-19)

See Mastery Connect Release page for additional information.