
Edtech Insiders
Major Announcements from InstructureCon 2024 with Steve Daly
Jul 10, 2024
Steve Daly, CEO of Instructure, discusses major announcements from InstructureCon 2024, like new developments in Canvas, AI features, supporting lifelong learners with partnerships, enhancing student mobility, and rich credentials for demonstrating competencies.
22:29
Episode guests
AI Summary
AI Chapters
Episode notes
Podcast summary created with Snipd AI
Quick takeaways
- InstructureCon 2024 introduced AI features like discussion summaries and multilingual support to enhance the Canvas user experience.
- Partnerships with Parchment and Scribbles aim to support lifelong learners by enabling student mobility and demonstrating competencies.
Deep dives
Canvas Learning Management System: Main Product Overview
Canvas by Instructure is a widely adopted learning management system used by nearly half of all US higher education students and about a third of school districts. It offers not only the main LMS product but also technology supporting teaching, learning, assessment tools, multimedia content creation, and administrative ecosystem management. With over a thousand integrated partners, Canvas continues to innovate by leveraging technologies like artificial intelligence and generative AI to enhance the learning experience, address lifelong learning needs, and provide valuable insights through analytics.