Planned capabilities shown below are not currently available for general trial use.
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Standard Thread
Familiar threaded discussion with rich text, file uploads, and nested replies. Replaces Canvas Discussions.
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Annotation Mode
Students annotate PDFs, videos, or URLs with inline comments. Discussion is tied to specific moments in the source.
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Video Discussion
Students record short video responses. Timestamped reactions from classmates appear alongside the video.
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Fishbowl Mode
Structured debate with inner/outer circles. Rotating participants, timed turns, and facilitated argument tracking.
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AI Class Briefing
Claude synthesizes the entire discussion into a structured briefing — key arguments, points of agreement, open questions.
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Grade Passback
Set minimum post/reply requirements. Completion scores post to the Canvas gradebook automatically.
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Smart Notifications
Students get notified when someone replies to their posts — without the email flood Canvas Discussions generates.
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Mobile Ready
Responsive interface designed for phone and tablet participation in async courses.