Case Study: General Assembly improves scalable learning and student credentialing with Canvas and Parchment by Instructure

General Assembly scales learning for 1,000+ users with Instructure

General Assembly, a workforce education provider, faced challenges with its existing learning infrastructure as it expanded remote and blended learning programs. Instructors struggled with inefficient grading and course management, while students lacked a seamless learning experience. Additionally, the organization needed a verifiable digital badging solution to provide industry recognition for student achievements. They partnered with Instructure to find a new solution using their Canvas LMS and Parchment Award Digital Badges.

Instructure implemented the Canvas LMS to create a more flexible, scalable, and efficient learning experience, addressing key pain points for instructors. The integration of Parchment Digital Badges provided students with verifiable, shareable credentials that increased their visibility to employers. This solution led to higher student engagement, more efficient instruction, and a strengthened position for General Assembly as a leader in workforce education. Instructure's tools helped over 1,000 users showcase their skills and expand their career opportunities.

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