Roadmap
Directional and subject to change. Material changes that require advance notice are published as scheduled changes at least 30 days before their effective date.
Last updated
What we’re working on
Priorities can shift; items here are directional, not commitments. Changes that need advance notice are announced as scheduled entries on this page at least 30 days ahead.
Coming next
- Platform infrastructure improvements — Continuing platform infrastructure improvements to increase reliability, performance, and our ability to deliver product updates safely. Any changes requiring downtime or customer action will be communicated in advance. Late 2026.
- Clearer feedback on participant results — Participant Results will offer clearer, more actionable feedback on AI-assessed contributions, helping participants understand their score, where they lost points, and what they could do differently for each rubric. Fall 2026.
- Blackboard Learn integration — Institutions using Blackboard Learn will be able to connect Breakout to their LMS, alongside the existing Canvas and D2L/Brightspace integrations. Early 2027.
- Authoring Suite — Instructors will be able to create a Standard Breakout Experience or a Simple Peer Discussion directly in the platform, with step-by-step guidance for choosing content, building the discussion and setting up the assignment. Early 2027.
Early 2027
- A smarter grouping experience — A redesigned grouping experience will make it easier for instructors to create, manage and maintain effective student groups. Spring 2027.
- Grade Appeals — Grade Appeals will give participants a structured way to challenge their assignment grades while instructors keep control of the process and the final say on grading decisions. Spring 2027.