Release notes — August 12, 2026
- New features
- Improvements
- Reporting
- Integrations
Highlights
- Group composition in exports — The gradebook and participants CSV exports now include scheduled and completed group member counts, so you can see group composition and participation at a glance.
- Clearer transaction history for section passes — The participant transactions tab now itemises each purchase and distinguishes a section pass from individual assignment purchases, replacing the previous token-based summary.
- Scheduling reminder email — Participants who haven't scheduled their session yet now receive a reminder five days before the due date.
- Free access period visibility — Assignment pages show a colour-coded badge with the number of days remaining in a class's free access period, for both instructors and participants. The badge disappears once the period ends.
- Brightspace (D2L) new content experience — Added support for the updated D2L content experience, improving compatibility with its editing workflow.
Improvements and fixes
- Added a full-screen view for rubric rows in the evaluation dialog, including a clear empty state when there are no supporting arguments to show.
Permanent link: https://updates.breakoutlearning.com/updates/2026-08-12-release/