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Instructure Inc.

On Defeating Inevitability

By Michael Feldstein. Posted on June 6, 2022

Sometimes “inevitability” is just a failure of imagination.

Instructure’s Proposed Acquisition is a Bad Risk for Everyone

By Michael Feldstein. Posted on January 5, 2020

It has to be said.

Instructurecon 2016: Why This Company is Still Formidable (and Misunderstood)

By Michael Feldstein. Posted on August 5, 2016

When I talk to Instructure competitors or critics, I usually hear two complaints about them: They “open wash” or are “fauxpen.” They have no vision. Having attended Instructurecon 2016 a couple of weeks ago, my answer to the first complaint is that the critics don’t understand what Instructure and their customers mean by “openness.” In […]

What Schoology’s Venture Funding Means for the LMS Market

By Michael Feldstein. Posted on November 11, 2015

LMS vendor Schoology just raised $32 million in Series D venture capital funding, bringing the total that they’ve raised to just over $57 million. If you’ve never heard of them, that’s because they have mostly been focused on K12, where they are doing very well. But they have turned their attention to US higher ed […]

Instructure Files for IPO

By Michael Feldstein. Posted on October 11, 2015

This doesn’t exactly come as a shock, but Instructure has filed for an IPO, and is expecting a post-IPO valuation of somewhere between $500 million and $800 million. Whenever a private company does this, they have to file a form called an S-1 with the SEC, which contains all kinds of financial and strategic information. […]

Is Kuali Guilty of “Open Washing”?

By Michael Feldstein. Posted on December 3, 2014

Phil and I don’t write a whole lot about Student Information Systems (SISs) and the larger Enterprise Resource Management (ERP) suites that they belong to, not because they’re unimportant but because the stories about them often don’t fit with our particular focus in educational technology. Plus, if I’m being completely honest, I find them to […]

Unizin membership fee is separate from Canvas license fee

By Phil Hill. Posted on June 12, 2014

With Unizin going public yesterday, I’ve been looking over our three posts at e-Literate to see if there are any corrections or clarifications needed. Unizin: Indiana University’s Secret New “Learning Ecosystem” Coalition Why Unizin is a Threat to edX Unizin: What are the Primary Risks? Based on yesterday’s press release, official web site release and […]

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