Shiren Vijiasingam, Chief Product Officer

Shiren Vijiasingam

Chief Product Officer

Shiren has built global software products for millions of users, for over 2 decades, with more than half of his time in education. He previously served as Chief Product Officer, both at Newsela, a K-12 content platform, and before that at General Assembly, the pioneer of career transformation education. He has a master’s degree in interactive media from Quinnipiac University and a bachelor’s degree in communications from St. Cloud State University.

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Our Product Approach When it Comes to AI: Adopting an Educator-First Mindset
At Instructure, our ethos is and always has been about openness and building a true partnership with our customers and the edtech industry at large. When I joined the company a year ago, I spent much of my first months getting out into the field, visiting classrooms and institutions across the globe. I talked to customers, but mostly I listened and learned what was most important and how we could better meet their needs.  We believe firmly that collaboration fuels better products and, while on Read More...

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