News from Linkr: new features, client stories and ideas on virtual exchange, COIL, experiential learning and building online learning communities.https://www.linkreducation.comen-ushttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/introducing-assignmentshttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/introducing-assignmentsEducators can now create and schedule assignments, track submissions, provide private feedback, track grades, and export records!Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:23:14 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/taking-the-guesswork-out-of-coil-how-baylor-s-hankamer-school-of-business-connects-classrooms-arounhttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/taking-the-guesswork-out-of-coil-how-baylor-s-hankamer-school-of-business-connects-classrooms-arounHow Christina Iluzada at Baylor University's Hankamer School of Business gives COIL students from different schools one shared place to meet with Linkr.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:47:10 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/modern-credentials-for-modern-learning-programshttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/modern-credentials-for-modern-learning-programsLinkr’s new badging feature gives educators and program managers a modern way to recognize learner achievement.Sat, 11 Apr 2026 12:27:25 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/a-better-calendar-experience-for-the-linkr-communityhttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/a-better-calendar-experience-for-the-linkr-communityNew Linkr calendar improvements: a dashboard calendar component, one calendar for all your spaces and better time zone support for global communities.Mon, 09 Mar 2026 10:49:17 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/subgroups-are-herehttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/subgroups-are-hereLinkr subgroups let class managers open smaller collaboration spaces inside their classes to organize teams, run projects and support deeper learning.Tue, 18 Nov 2025 09:40:41 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/experiential-learning-in-action-champlain-college-s-millennium-certificate-programhttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/experiential-learning-in-action-champlain-college-s-millennium-certificate-programLinkr supports Champlain College's Millennium Certificate Program, which pairs experiential learning with a digital home base and a portfolio per participant.Wed, 01 Oct 2025 13:36:43 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/hello-global-classroomhttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/hello-global-classroomHow the Texas International Education Consortium (TIEC) takes COIL further with Linkr, a neutral, brandable and turnkey platform built for global connections.Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:17:07 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/back-to-our-roots-academic-institutionshttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/back-to-our-roots-academic-institutionsIn 2024 Linkr focused on serving academic institutions, with accessibility and features built to support traditional pedagogical models and virtual learning.Mon, 31 Mar 2025 20:16:50 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/social-lms-evolution-refactoring-prioritizing-accessibilityhttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/social-lms-evolution-refactoring-prioritizing-accessibilityIn 2024 Linkr rebuilt its software from the ground up with accessibility at its core, with enhancements for learners with visual or physical disabilities.Thu, 20 Mar 2025 11:12:26 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/united-planet-embraces-ai-linkrhttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/united-planet-embraces-ai-linkrDonna Lubrano, Virtual Exchange Officer at United Planet, on bringing artificial intelligence into the classroom and what students can do with it.Fri, 20 Oct 2023 11:57:52 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/2023-24-client-propshttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/2023-24-client-propsLinkr thanks its clients and recognizes communities making inspiring use of their linkr platforms this fall, starting with AQPC's Communities of Practice.Mon, 11 Sep 2023 13:51:15 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/organized-excitement-aqpc-linkrhttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/organized-excitement-aqpc-linkrThe AQPC, a non-profit founded in 1981 for Quebec college and cégep staff, and how its 1200-strong membership gathers and collaborates with Linkr.Tue, 30 May 2023 10:53:06 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/2024-world-congress-with-linkrhttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/2024-world-congress-with-linkrThe 2023 World Congress, hosted by CICan and WFCP in Montreal on April 23-25, and how Linkr platforms support the UN Sustainable Development Goals.Sun, 16 Apr 2023 14:01:20 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/seameo-gets-its-linkr-onhttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/seameo-gets-its-linkr-onHow SEAMEO, the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization, used Linkr to run a virtual exchange pilot across 70+ institutions in 11 countries.Mon, 26 Sep 2022 13:09:41 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/harnessing-innovation-through-virtual-exchange-hiver-by-iiehttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/harnessing-innovation-through-virtual-exchange-hiver-by-iieHow the HIVER program of the Institute of International Education uses Linkr to bring 841 students from 10 MENA and U.S. universities into virtual exchange.Thu, 28 Jul 2022 13:53:39 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/linkr-loves-cicanhttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/linkr-loves-cicanHighlights from the CICAN conference, where educators were excited about Linkr for blended mobility, from Hyflex teaching to work-integrated learning.Mon, 09 May 2022 15:31:10 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/why-learning-communities-love-linkrhttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/why-learning-communities-love-linkrA reply to Matt Reed's Inside Higher Ed article on the registration issues that make virtual exchange learning communities hard to start, and how Linkr helps.Thu, 20 Jan 2022 18:34:50 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/happy-2022https://www.linkreducation.com/post/happy-2022The Linkr Team looks ahead at 2022 for virtual exchange and internationalization, and celebrates the achievements of its clients, educators and learners.Tue, 04 Jan 2022 17:10:09 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/a-virtual-base-to-call-home-4-ways-linkr-gives-education-organizations-a-comprehensive-homebasehttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/a-virtual-base-to-call-home-4-ways-linkr-gives-education-organizations-a-comprehensive-homebaseThe four must-haves education organizations say they need in a virtual homebase, and how Linkr delivers them while protecting privacy and leaving room to grow.Wed, 08 Sep 2021 15:29:23 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/a-home-for-your-goals-6-virtual-homebase-essentials-linkr-offers-learning-communitieshttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/a-home-for-your-goals-6-virtual-homebase-essentials-linkr-offers-learning-communitiesSix virtual homebase essentials Linkr offers learning communities, from large multi-institutional organizations to two schools sharing a curriculum.Wed, 08 Sep 2021 15:11:18 GMThttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/on-love-learning-linkr-returns-to-the-source-of-its-education-learning-community-platformhttps://www.linkreducation.com/post/on-love-learning-linkr-returns-to-the-source-of-its-education-learning-community-platformMontreal, August 2021: why Linkr returned to its why, bringing back a childhood love of learning through a human, experience-driven collaboration platform.Mon, 30 Aug 2021 12:58:16 GMT