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Instructure, Inc. Instructure, Inc. is an educational technology company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. It is the developer and publisher of Canvas, a web-based learning management system (LMS), and Mastery Connect, an assessment management system. Prior to its IPO in 2021, the company was owned by private-equity firm Thoma Bravo .
It grants parents access to their child's records, allows amendments, and controls disclosure. After a student turns 18, their consent is generally required for disclosure. The law applies to institutions receiving U.S. Department of Education funds and provides privacy rights to students 18 years or older, or those in post-secondary institutions.
Delays in obtaining parental consent often result in children moving on to other activities that are less appropriate for their age or pose bigger privacy risks. In addition, age restrictions and the "parental consent" process are easy for children to circumvent, and parents generally help them to lie about their age.
Pinellas County high schools will now require permission slips for students to access library books deemed appropriate for juniors and seniors only. Pasco County school officials are revamping ...
The change is due to a mandate from the state's Board of Education, whose members are appointed by the governor.
Utah is the first state to require parental consent for minors using social media, but critics say the policy violates the free speech rights of children and creates a privacy risk for everyone.
A learning management system ( LMS) or virtual learning environment ( VLE) is a software application for the administration, documentation, tracking, reporting, automation, and delivery of educational courses, training programs, materials or learning and development programs. [1] The learning management system concept emerged directly from e ...
Learning Tools Interoperability ( LTI) is an education technology specification developed by 1EdTech ( IMS Global Learning Consortium at the time of creation). It specifies a method for a learning system to invoke and to communicate with external systems. [1] In the current version of the specification, v1.3, this is done using OAuth2, OpenID ...