From Filler Badges to Real Achievements: Your pathways can now directly pull verified course progress from Canvas. Fast, automatic, and trusted.

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...

Updates and Resources on Parchment Digital Badges

When learners view a badge, they now see the Canvas Catalog course that awards it, making the path from interest to action easier than ever.

Discover your institution’s complete skills story, in one place, so you can design better badges faster, show their value and prove they matter.

Manually setting up LTI tools can be slow and error-prone, especially when it involves copying keys and exchanging configuration files. That’s why we’re excited to announce that Dynamic Registration for LTI 1.3 is coming soon to Canvas Credentials (s...

A big leap forward for Canvas Credentials Pathways: Issuers can now define Manual Experiences as step requirements - empowering you to recognize learning that happens outside the screen. Leadership seminars, fieldwork, hackathons - real-world learnin...

We’re upgrading our AWS Aurora MySQL engine to improve system performance, reliability, and long-term compatibility. This post outlines what you need to know ahead of time.

We’re refining the badge creation and edit flow to reduce friction, fix minor issues, and align more closely with other Instructure products—making it easier for you to create meaningful badges with clarity and confidence. Here’s what to expect.

When faced with 30+ achievement types to choose from, most users… chose none. Achievement types in the open badges standard were designed to help credentialing feel more meaningful and precise—but they ended up overwhelming people instead. Now, that ...

The Canvas Credentials LTI 1.3 upgrade is coming soon—starting May 12. We’re taking extra care to ensure a smooth, gradual transition so institutions are supported every step of the way.

What if mapping out a learning journey felt seamless, accessible, and flexible? We’ve heard your feedback, and we’re making big changes to Canvas Credentials Pathways to help you build learning experiences that truly work for all users. This is just ...

We want to inform you about an upcoming scheduled maintenance that will enhance our system’s performance and security. While we aim to make this transition as seamless as possible, there may be a temporary disruption during the maintenance window.

Discover what’s top of mind for today’s career learning leaders—from skills-based frameworks to AI-powered efficiency—in our latest customer discovery session recap.

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:

We heard you! Many of our customers expressed the need for a safe, dedicated space to explore new features, validate workflows, and ensure smooth adoption before updates go live. In response, we’ve launched Beta environments for Canvas Credentials—gi...

Canvas Credentials now integrates with Canvas's course export and import features—coming to production on February 17. Discover how this integration will transform the way you share and manage courses with embedded micro-credentials and pathways, all...

Imagine a learning catalog that doesn’t just list courses but paints a clear picture of achievement and growth. With badges and pathways integrated directly into Canvas Catalog, learners can now visualize their journey before they even enroll. It's n...

Canvas Catalog meets Credentials! Starting Jan 6, showcase Badges & Pathways to elevate learner experience and drive institutional impact.

Tl;dr: We are thrilled to announce our latest LTI integration with Canvas Credentials (formerly known as Badgr) as part of our continued commitment to deeper cross-product integrations and more effective use of technology for teaching and learning!

Heads up! We’re performing a crucial AWS Aurora migration soon. Discover when this might affect your Canvas Credentials experience and what to expect.

The Canvas Credentials LTI 1.3 upgrade is here, and we’re ready to ensure a smooth transition for all users. Whether we’re handling the upgrade automatically or helping self-hosted Canvas accounts make the necessary adjustments, we’ve got you covered...

Heads up! We’re performing an essential AWS upgrade soon. Find out when this might affect your Canvas Credentials experience and what to expect.

We're updating Canvas Credentials with Talent Neuron's market-driven skills taxonomy as the new default, bringing real-time job market insights directly into the platform. Alongside this, our new flexible skills option lets you retain your existing t...

Canvas Credentials has a new default skills taxonomy provider in Talent Neuron. We are excited to provide more information about the value that this integration can bring to Canvas Credentials customers.

Exciting news! Starting August 5, Canvas Credentials Pathways will offer greater flexibility by allowing optional badge requirements at the step level. Discover how this update, inspired by your feedback, can enhance your pathway design.

We just wrapped our 14th InstructureCon last week in Las Vegas! Our team gathered with nearly 3,000 customers and partners from across the globe for over 260 inspiring sessions. The temperature outside soared to over 115 degrees, but inside, the atmo...

Streamline your students' badge management experience with our newly reintroduced Backpack feature in the LTI 1.3 integration. Learn how this update can enhance engagement and contribute to your institution's credentialing success.

Exciting news! Canvas Credentials is on the verge of unveiling the latest innovation in digital credentialing: Open Badges 3.0 compliant micro-credentials. But what exactly does this mean for you? Dive into our upcoming blog post to discover the tran...

Ready to revolutionise your badge management process? Discover how our latest feature enhancement in Canvas Credentials allows you to effortlessly bulk award multiple badges to diverse recipients with just a CSV upload. Say hello to streamlined effic...