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Mastery Connect Release Notes (2025-07-30)

Mastery Connect Release Notes (2025-07-30)

Release notes outline upcoming customer-impacting changes that are expected to be displayed in production environments. Please note that features considered for future development are not included in the notes.

Table of Contents


New Features

 

Trackers

Global Navigation Removal

Production Environment Availability 2025-07-18
Affected User Roles All Educator Roles
Affects User Interface Yes
Affected Areas Global Navigation

 

Summary

In the Mastery Connect global navigation menu, the Trackers tab is removed.

Note:

  • Users who have previously bookmarked the direct URL for the Trackers page are now automatically redirected to the home page.

 

Change Benefit

This change streamlines the global navigation, creating a simpler and more focused user interface. Access to trackers remains available through other standard workflows within the platform.


Feature Workflow

Trackers: Global Navigation RemovalTrackers: Global Navigation Removal

The Trackers tab in the Mastery Connect global navigation menu is removed.

 

Curriculum Map Tracker Creation

Production Environment Availability 2025-07-21
Affected User Roles All Educator Roles
Affects User Interface Yes
Affected Areas Homepage

 

Summary

Teachers have the ability to create a tracker directly from a curriculum map on the Home page.

 

Change Benefit

This update ensures that key functionality is maintained following the removal of the dedicated Trackers page. By relocating this feature to the homepage, it provides a centralized and intuitive location for teachers to create trackers from curriculum maps.


Feature Workflow

 Create New TrackerCreate New Tracker

In the Mastery Trackers Home page [1], click the Mastery Trackers Option icon [2]. Then, click the Create New Tracker menu [3].

 

Create New Tracker: Curriculum MapCreate New Tracker: Curriculum Map

To view curriculum maps, click the Curriculum Map menu.

 

Choose Curriculum MapChoose Curriculum Map

Choose from the Curriculum Maps Created by Me [1], Collaborating On [2], or Shared with Me [3]. 

 

Tracker Creation Admin Controls

Production Environment Availability 2025-07-24
Affected User Roles All Educator Roles
Affects User Interface Yes
Affected Areas Homepage, Manage Teachers page (District Admins)

 

Summary

When a district administrator disables the Allow teachers to create trackers settings, the option for teachers to create trackers on the homepage is also disabled.

 

Change Benefit

This update ensures that district-level settings are respected on the homepage, providing administrators with direct control over tracker creation and enabling consistent policy enforcement.


Feature Workflow

Enable Allow Teachers to Create TrackersEnable Allow Teachers to Create Trackers

In the Admin Manage Teachers page, click the Allow teacher to create trackers toggle on to allow teachers to create trackers.

 

Disable Allow Teachers to Create TrackersDisable Allow Teachers to Create Trackers

To disable the ability for teachers to create trackers, click the Allow teachers to create trackers toggle off.

 

Disabled Create New TrackerDisabled Create New Tracker

When the Allow teachers to create trackers is disabled, Teachers (without admin roles) are no longer able to create trackers.

 

Updated Features

 

Branding

Updated Mastery Connect Logo

Production Environment Availability 2025-07-24
Affected User Roles All Users
Affects User Interface Yes
Affected Areas All login pages for educators, students, and parents

 

Summary

The updated Mastery Connect logo displays in several key areas across the platform, including the login pages, the student footer, and within LTI configurations.

 

Change Benefit

This update ensures consistent branding and a cohesive visual experience for users across the Mastery Connect and Canvas applications.


Feature Workflow

 

Canvas Global Navigation MenuCanvas Global Navigation Menu

Changes are visible in the Canvas Global Navigation Menu.

 

Login PageLogin Page

Users can also view updated logos on the Login pages.

 

Mastery Connect ApplicationMastery Connect Application

Additionally, the updated logo displays in the header throughout the Mastery Connect application. 

 

Change Log

2025-08-08

Published

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