Product Updates
Instructure New & Next
Instructure New & Next is where you'll find the latest product updates from across Instructure. From newly released features to upcoming innovations for Canvas and beyond, New & Next helps you stay informed and prepared. Check back regularly for product announcements, Showcase recordings, blog posts, and change management resources designed to help you get the most from your Instructure products.
What to Expect
Get an overview of recent noteworthy updates across Instructure's products.
Sneak a peek at the top updates being developed over the next quarter.
Access change management resources that let you dive into the details of product updates.
View previous webinars on-demand
October 2026
October 2026
Instructure New & Next October Showcase
Join us for the October installment of our New & Next Showcase, where we'll give an update on our work to create the future of Canvas. You’ll see the progress we’ve made redesigning top Canvas workflows, and the new, more modern interface surrounding them. We'll also share how our Parchment teams are evolving to support institutions like yours with their most urgent enrollment and learning mobility initiatives.
April 2026
New & Next: The Next Generation of Canvas
In this session, we introduced new Canvas tiers: Canvas Core, Canvas Plus, and Canvas Next, which simplify how customers access AI and other advanced capabilities. We also previewed the shift to more modern, connected workflows within the Canvas experience itself, and shared exciting advancements in our Impact product. These updates reflect a broader commitment to delivering more connected experiences, greater flexibility, and long-term partnership built for the accelerated evolution of learning.
November 2025
New & Next Showcase: IgniteAI in Action
See IgniteAI in action for quiz question authoring, rubric generation, discussion insights, and more, plus get a preview of features arriving in the December and January Canvas releases.
October 2025
Product Updates for K12
Members of the Instructure team joined for an overview of what our Product teams had been up to. We covered a range of recent releases and shared demos and resources to help you manage change in your institution, and gave you visibility into what's next for the products in the Instructure Ed-cosystem.
October 2025
Product Updates for Higher Ed
Members of the Instructure team joined for an overview of what our Product teams had been up to. We covered a range of recent releases and shared demos and resources to help you manage change in your institution, and gave you visibility into what's next for the products in the Instructure Ed-cosystem.
August 2025
Product Updates for Business & Government
Members of the Instructure team gave an update on the latest product developments designed specifically to support our professional learning customers in business and government. We highlighted recent and upcoming releases that enhanced how Instructure helped organizations upskill and reskill employees.
January 2025
Product & Program Updates for EdTech Collective Partners
Members of the Instructure team gave an overview of what our teams had been up to for our EdTech Collective Partners. We covered a range of recent and upcoming releases and shared how partnering with Instructure could help take edtech tools—and businesses—to the next level.