How we help Instructional & Learning Designers

Create rich, interactive learning experiences faster, easier, and entirely inside Canvas.

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Better Canvas experiences. No coding. No compromises.

Don't let LMS limitations or complicated coding restrict your learning design ideas.
Instead, bring them to life with insendi.

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Diverse, customisable activities

Easy segmentation

Code-free authoring

Seamless Canvas integration

Compatibility with any device

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What insendi brings to Canvas for designers

Creating impressive, interactive, and effective learning experiences just got easier.

Active learning,
rapid build time

From Flashcards to Geotagging, Bubblecloud to Journal, there’s a pre-built activity ready for any course subject and learning type.

Perfect for elevating Canvas pages without technical effort.

High-quality experiences on any device

All insendi activities work seamlessly across desktop, tablet, and mobile.

Learners can take part and engage confidently from anywhere on any screen size, without breaking the design or compromising on experience.

Collaboration and interaction

Activities become shared learning experiences, encouraging participation and community.

Feedback, voting, endorsements, and group work can be easily embedded into any learning journey.

The power of meaningful AI

Canvas course creation just got even quicker.

Try our AI-powered tools designed for Instructional and Learning Designers that give you relevant activity recommendations and populate them with content from your course or page.

Completely guardrailed and secure, these features are designed to support your existing design practices一not overshadow them.

Why designers choose insendi

One easy-to-use integration. Six ways these tools for Instructional Designers bring value to any institution.

1. Build quicker

Accelerate every stage of your design workflow.

Create high-quality learning in minutes with no coding needed. Work directly inside your Canvas interface.

2. Engage learners

Choose from our range of ready-to-go activities.

Transform passive Canvas pages into rich, varied learning experiences that learners enjoy completing.

3. Improve collaboration

Facilitate collaborative learning experiences.

Increase opportunities for comments, voting, collaboration, and peer interactions一without leaving Canvas.

4. Get consistent quality

Maintain consistent design standards.

Use templates and reusable blocks to scale impact (not workload) and reduce course rebuild time.

5. Work in Canvas

Build directly inside your existing LMS.

No new platform, SCORM editing, or iframes. Make adoption seamless across faculty and support teams.

6. Stay informed

Use real behavioural data.

Get insight into learner participation, interaction, and progress to refine design and lift quality across modules.

What our partners say

[Insendi] have accelerated our growth in the field of online education… Their commitment, energy and deep, long-standing experience in the field is second to none.

Benoit Arnaud Directeur EDHEC Online, EDHEC Business School (France)

[Insendi] have been fundamental to our success in not just developing our online resources and degree programmes, but also in strengthening our resilience and capacity in the whole area of technology-enhanced learning...

Professor Neville Wylie Deputy Principal (Internationalisation) and Professor of International History, University of Stirling (UK)

Full of features... makes developing courses practical and easy whilst at the same time delivers a quality and style that is cutting edge for the consumers of the content.

Omar Butt Co-Founder of Vita Healthcare Innovations

The investment that we’ve made has truly surpassed all my expectations.

Dr. Krupal Shah Co-Founder

I can recommend [insendi] to you without hesitation.

Bart Clarysse Chair of Entrepreneurship, ETH Zürich

The insendi team has behaved not only as partner, but also as coach, sharing pedagogical best practice and helping us build our team.

Nick Barniville Former Associate Dean, ESMT

Overall my experience in the development of the online modules has been extremely positive and I am very happy with the results...

Nicolas Chevrollier Associate Professor at Nyenrode Business Universiteit

[Insendi] have set the bar high for all aspects of online and blended learning in management education, from development through to delivery.

Prof. Gerry George Former Dean of School - Singapore Management University

Want to see insendi in action?

Get in touch to see how insendi’s tools for Instructional Designers can help you build better online courses, faster.

FAQs

Is insendi for Instructional Designers and Learning Designers?

Yes, absolutely. Although there are many tools for Instructional and Learning Designers on the market, insendi was purpose-built to solve the common issues many have with designing and building courses in Canvas.

How do Instructional Designers use insendi to improve Canvas courses?

They use insendi to build social, interactive online courses by replacing static Canvas pages with 30+ engaging activities that can be customised and added in minutes. The activities are seamlessly responsive to all screen sizes, removing any SCORM or coding hassle for designers.

Does insendi replace other online course design tools?

Yes. Everything is built and delivered natively inside Canvas, without exporting or embedding (which is a common problem with many tools for Instructional Designers). No more content management and interoperability headaches with content built using multiple platforms.

How hard is it to learn how to use insendi?

It’s easy to use insendi! No training or lengthy onboarding processes are needed to learn how to use insendi in Canvas.

Can I reuse designs across modules?

Yes. Templates and reusable blocks support fast replication across programs.

Does insendi integrate with Canvas Gradebook?

Yes. Activity-level data connects directly to Canvas-native workflows.

Is there a separate login or platform to become familiar with?

No, insendi is fully Canvas native, so you can build online courses in the Canvas environment you already know.

How long does setup take?

Canvas admins can enable insendi in under two minutes using standard LTI 1.3 configuration.