95% Confidence of Release Q4 2025

Instructional Design

• Learning Module table of contents for instructors
• Mathjax delimiters for more flexibility with inline formulae and improved display quality across multiple web browsers
• Learning Object Repository visibility settings are synced with the courses using those items
• Upload not just Documents, but files, into the Learning Object Repository

AI Design Assistant

• Generate Knowledge Checks in Documents

Assessment

• Bulk update points across multiple questions and question types in a test (Added November 2025)

Gradebook & Grading

• Record screen, webcam, and audio to offer verbal and visual feedback with available transcripts and captions for accessibility (Video Studio license NOT required)

Collaboration & Communication

• Ability to define the number and type (Post, Reply, or Post and Reply) of contributions when creating a graded discussion
• Layout of course messages like texting via a phone with a left and right split

60 - 70% Confidence of Release Q1 2026

Instructional Design

• Block stacking in Content Designer to reduce unwanted white space by allowing multiple blocks in one row
• Learning Object Repository institutional hierarchy support to manage access to objects

AI Design Assistant

• Add rubrics to AI Conversation

Assessment

• Enable instructors to specify the expected submission type(s) for an assignment: file, text, LTI (Added December 2025.)
• Multiple choice / multiple answer questions default to 4 answer options
• Instructor defines how many answers a student may select for multiple answer questions
• Download, export and print rubrics

Gradebook & Grading

• Run rubric evaluation reports

Mastery Learning and Learning Paths

• Flexible performance evaluation with dynamic scales of proficiency
• Additional release conditions for custom learning pathways

Collaboration & Communication

• Multiple conversations via course messages with the same users combined into one thread

September 2025

• Added block styling for documents.
• Added optional question titles in tests and question banks.
• Added AI-powered overall feedback based on rubric performance and instructor comments.
• Added AI-powered suggested revisions for instructor feedback.
• Added pop-out rubrics for group assignments.
• Added per-question feedback on group test submissions.
• Improved accessibility in the gradebook.

August 2025

• Added a table of contents to Learning Modules.
• Improved the Learning Object Repository.
• Improved Grade Export.

July 2025

• Added ability for "AI Design Assistant" to suggest layouts, generate "Knowledge Checks", and suggest images.
• Added a captions option to image blocks in Documents.
• Added ability to import QTI v2.1 formatted questions into banks.
• Added "No Category" option to the "Grade Category dropdown menu.
• Added enhancements to the pop-out rubric.
• Improved the workflow used to grade group submissions.
• Redesigned the Activity page to include a responsive course section with new activity summaries.

June 2025

• Added resizable dividers as a new block type in Documents.
• Adjusted the appearance of Knowledge Check results view.
• Added "Jumbled Sentence" as a "Question Type" for exams.
• Added an indicator for the number of unread discussion posts next to the Discussions tab.
• Added ability to bulk change categories for items on the "Item Management" view of the Gradebook.
• Improved accessible navigation of "Gradable Items" in the Gradebook.
• Added filters for the "Student Activity Log".

May 2025

• Added auto-generation of AI Conversations using the AI Design Assistant
• Added enhanced search capabilities for the Learning Object Repository
• Added email notifications when users update or make changes to objects in the Learning Object Repository
• Added "One time" as an option for allowing students to view the results of their submission.
• Added "No Points" rubric type option to allow qualitative rubrics
• Improved the functionality and user experience of course discussions
• Improved accessibility with the Gradebook
• Added a text-based column option within the Gradebook
• Improved the user interface and experience with the Grades Approval and Transfer Screen

April 2025

• Added Learning Object Repository for Documents
• Documents can be saved to PDF or printed
• Achievements page hidden from students by default
• Added Feedback indicator to Status column in the Gradebook, indicating whether feedback has been reviewed or not
• Replaced Feedback column in the Gradebook for students with Results column, containing a View button for each item

March 2025

• Quality of life improvements to images generated for learning modules with AI Design Assistant
• Added Course Goal Coverage and Performance Reports to the Analytics page
• Added the due date with the date and time fields in the release conditions panel
• Improved goal name readability of the Mastery tab in Gradebook
• Hiding a test or assignment from students will not kick students out who already have it open
• System admins can determine the author of an anonymous discussion post
• Added a pop-out grading rubric option
• Can show/hide calculation columns in the gradebook

February 2025

• Improvements to the AI Design Assistant
  • Can include/exclude AI descriptions from Learning Modules
  • Increased the maximum number of questions of Learning Modules generated
• Improvements to content containers
  • Can convert between folders and Learning Modules
  • Formatting of files uploaded by instructors now retained
  • Added an image block to Documents
• Assessment access codes now masked by default for students
• Improved student assignment submission uploads
• All groups are now course-level groups
• Improved accuracy of Needs Grading and New Submission flags for grade uploads and grades from the Grid view
• Grading interface displays more of a student's work

January 2025

• Improvements to the AI Design Assistant
  • More complex outputs
  • Improved image generation
• Improvements to the Content Designer: Documents
• Availability controls/settings for the Mastery tab in the Gradebook
• Added "Attempt submitted" as a release condition
• Added show/hide columns from instructors in the Gradebook
• Set automatic zeros to off as a default
• Direct grade entry from Grid view or Submissions page updates "Needs Grading" and "New Submissions" flags appropriately
• Moved course access settings

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