October 2026

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The <Save> button now remains enabled when creating a class, even if the default date is kept unchanged.

The search and filtering functionality has been optimized across the Links, Dashboard, Notifications, Class Materials, Test Manager, iRead, Class Library, and Forum sections by moving processing to the backend. This improves performance, scalability, and the accuracy of results.

What’s Improved?

• Searches and filters are now processed directly on the server.
• More consistent and up-to-date results.
• Improved performance when working with large volumes of information.
• A more stable browsing experience across all modules.

Why Is It Great?

Searches and filters now run more efficiently, allowing users to find information faster while maintaining consistent performance, even when large amounts of content are available or many users are connected at the same time.

Previously, users were automatically redirected to the default Beginner section, regardless of the section they had originally accessed. Now, the platform preserves the navigation context and returns users to the main section they previously selected.

What’s Improved?

• The user's selected main section is preserved throughout navigation.
• More intuitive navigation between sections and subsections.
• Prevents automatic redirection to the default section.
• Provides a more consistent content browsing experience.

Why Is It Great?

The platform now correctly returns users to where they left off, making navigation smoother and eliminating the need to search again for the content they were previously viewing.

To improve accuracy and prevent incomplete results caused by typing delays, a Search button has been added, allowing users to manually execute their search whenever they are ready.

What’s Improved?

• A search icon has been added next to the search field.
• Searches are only executed when the Search button is clicked.
• Automatic searches while typing have been eliminated.
• Users have greater control over when a search is performed.

Why Is It Great?

Users can now finish entering their search terms before running a query, avoiding premature searches and delivering more reliable results. This creates a smoother user experience and reduces issues caused by interface response delays.

The isStandalone helper has been enhanced to more accurately determine when the application is running in PWA mode, ensuring more consistent behavior across different devices and browsers.

What’s Improved?

• More reliable detection of PWA mode.
• Better compatibility across different devices and environments.
• More accurate identification when the application is running outside of a traditional browser.
• More consistent behavior for PWA-specific features and functionality.

Why Is It Great?

This improvement allows the platform to more accurately recognize when it is being used as an installed application, helping deliver a smoother and more consistent user experience across supported devices and environments.

RET assessments can now be configured by selecting the level, the skill to be assessed, the participating students, and the start date and time, ensuring test administration is aligned with CEFR standards.

What’s Improved?

• Selection of the appropriate test level based on the group's needs.
• Configuration of specific language skills to be assessed.
• Individual or group assignment of students.
• Scheduling of the assessment start date and time.
• Greater control over the administration of RET assessments.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement allows teachers to customize and schedule RET assessments according to the needs of each group, providing a more structured, efficient, and flexible testing experience while ensuring alignment with internationally recognized English language learning standards.

An issue was resolved where, after a period of inactivity in an open browser tab, some Teacher’s Guide / Teacher’s Book pages would appear blank or display the message <Oops, access denied> when refreshed.

What’s Improved?

• Increased stability when accessing the Teacher’s Guide / Teacher’s Book.
• Proper content recovery after periods of inactivity.
• Prevents blank pages from appearing when returning to an open tab.
• Improved session handling and content access management.

Why Is It Great?

Teacher resources now remain accessible even after long periods of inactivity, reducing unexpected interruptions and allowing teachers to quickly and easily resume their work without losing access to content.

An issue that prevented information from being displayed within the Reports section has been resolved. Previously, the section could appear empty for users, preventing access to available data and reporting information.

What’s Improved?

• Correct display of content within the Reports section.
• Reliable access to available reports, data, and metrics.
• Improved stability when loading information.
• A more consistent navigation experience.

Why Is It Great?

Users can once again access reports without encountering empty screens, ensuring timely access to important information and supporting more effective data-driven decision-making.

An issue that prevented users from selecting dates in 2025 and 2026 when generating reports has been resolved. Previously, these dates appeared as unavailable in the calendar, restricting the selection of valid reporting periods.

What’s Improved?

• Dates in 2025 and 2026 can now be selected correctly.
• The calendar accurately reflects all available dates.
• Improved reliability of report generation date filters.
• A smoother experience when configuring date ranges.

Why Is It Great?

Users can now generate reports using the date ranges they need without encountering incorrectly disabled years in the calendar. This makes it easier to access, analyze, and report on relevant information with confidence.

An issue was fixed where some users were incorrectly redirected to the iRead Library after clicking Finished Reading. After analyzing the behavior and confirming that it was not related to product structure publishing, a correction was implemented to ensure proper navigation once a reading has been completed.

What’s Improved?

• The incorrect redirection after completing a reading has been fixed.
• Navigation now follows the expected flow within the iRead experience.
• Improved stability for affected Secondary-level books.
• Consistent behavior when completing a reading activity.

Why Is It Great?

Students can now continue their learning journey without being redirected to an unexpected section, maintaining the natural reading flow and providing a smoother, more intuitive experience within iRead.

A Tekman sign-in button has been added to the Studio ELT login screen, making access easier for users who authenticate through this platform and streamlining the overall login experience.

What’s Improved?

• A dedicated button for signing in with Tekman has been added.
• Faster and more direct access from the login page.
• A simpler authentication process for Tekman users.
• Improved integration between Studio ELT and Tekman.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement simplifies access to Studio ELT for Tekman users by providing a quick and direct sign-in option from a single entry point. It reduces friction during authentication and creates a smoother, more convenient user experience.

An issue was fixed where some Preschool users displayed broken profile images (avatars) in the student list while editing an assignment. Avatars now load and display correctly.

What’s Improved?

• Correct display of avatars in the student list.
• More reliable loading of Preschool users' profile images.
• Greater visual consistency during assignment editing.
• Improved identification of assigned students.

Why Is It Great?

Teachers can now easily identify students while editing an assignment without encountering broken avatars or empty image placeholders, improving usability and enhancing the overall platform experience.

An issue that displayed an error message when saving changes to a custom avatar has been resolved, even though the update was being applied successfully. The platform now shows the appropriate confirmation message when the avatar is saved correctly.

What’s Improved?

• The displayed message now accurately reflects the outcome of the action performed.
• False error messages when saving an avatar have been eliminated.
• Greater clarity throughout the avatar customization process.
• A more consistent experience between the action taken and the feedback provided.

Why Is It Great?

Users now receive the correct confirmation when saving their avatar, eliminating misleading error messages and ensuring that platform feedback accurately matches the actual result of the action performed.

An issue was resolved where some users encountered an error when selecting the Statistics option within iRead, preventing them from viewing the available information. The section now loads correctly and displays the expected data.

What’s Improved?

• Reliable access to the Statistics section from iRead.
• Proper display of available information and performance metrics.
• Improved stability when navigating between different sections.
• A smoother experience when reviewing progress and performance.

Why Is It Great?

Users can now access iRead statistics reliably and without errors, making it easier to track progress and performance while ensuring that important information is available whenever it is needed.

An issue affecting the visual status of completed activities has been resolved, ensuring that the progress star is displayed correctly whenever an activity has been completed.

What’s Improved?

• The filled star now correctly reflects the status of completed activities.
• More accurate and consistent visual indicators.
• Improved representation of student progress.
• Greater consistency between the actual activity status and its visual display.

Why Is It Great?

Progress indicators now accurately reflect students’ actual achievements, making it easier to track completed activities and providing a clearer, more reliable learning experience.

The user experience for Preschool groups has been updated to hide the Class Library and Forum sections for teachers as well. Since these features are not available to Preschool students, they are now also inaccessible to teachers when working within this type of group.

What’s Improved?

• The Class Library and Forum sections are now hidden in Preschool groups.
• The teacher interface is aligned with the features available to students.
• Access to tools that are not part of the Preschool experience is prevented.
• Greater consistency between group settings and the options displayed.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement ensures that teachers only see the tools that are relevant to Preschool groups, preventing the creation of resources that students cannot use and providing a clearer, more consistent experience that is better aligned with the needs of this educational level.

An issue that caused the profile menu to open partially outside the visible window has been resolved. Previously, some menu options could be hidden from view. The menu now adjusts correctly to the available space, ensuring that all options remain visible and accessible.

What’s Improved?

• The profile menu is now displayed completely within the visible window.
• All menu options are fully visible and accessible.
• Improved interface adaptation to the available screen size.
• A more consistent experience in the Preschool My Classes view.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement ensures that all profile menu options are always visible and accessible, preventing functionality from being hidden due to display issues and providing a smoother, more user-friendly experience.

Native Richmond Studio users must now meet minimum security requirements when creating or updating their passwords, helping to better protect platform access and user information.

What’s Improved?

• New passwords must contain at least 8 characters.
• At least 1 number is required.
• At least 1 symbol or special character is required.
• Enhanced security standards for native platform accounts.

Why Is It Great?

It helps protect Richmond Studio accounts by enforcing stronger passwords, reducing security risks, and providing a safer and more reliable experience for all users.

When a user attempts to access Richmond Studio through Santillana Connect without the required products or associated permissions, they will now see a clear and helpful message instead of receiving information that may be unclear or misleading.

What’s Improved?

• Clearer and easier-to-understand access message.
• More accurate communication about the reason for the access issue.
• Better guidance for users who need assistance.
• A more consistent sign-in experience.

Why Is It Great?

Users now receive a clear explanation of why they cannot access Richmond Studio and know exactly what to do next, reducing uncertainty and helping them resolve the issue more quickly.

New Message Displayed

"You currently do not have access to Richmond Studio. Please contact an administrator."

Users with the TM or CTM role can now update the password of a native user directly from Settings > Users > Edit, simplifying account management and user support.

What’s Improved?

• A new field has been added to update passwords directly from the user editing screen.
• Administrators can manage credentials without requiring additional processes.
• User creation continues to work exactly as before.
• This functionality applies only to native Richmond Studio users.
• Integration users remain unchanged and cannot be edited.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement allows administrators to update native users' passwords directly and securely from a single location, streamlining user support and account management without affecting the behavior of integration-based users.

Issues affecting content display have been resolved. In some cases, content was loading successfully but was not being rendered correctly on screen. This enhancement ensures a more accurate and consistent presentation of content across the platform, improving the overall user experience.

What’s Improved?

• More reliable rendering of loaded content.
• Fixes for visual issues affecting the presentation of information.
• Greater consistency in content display across different platform sections.
• Improved navigation and content consumption experience.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement ensures that content that loads successfully is also displayed as intended, providing a more consistent and dependable experience while improving the overall presentation of materials throughout the platform.

The spacing between content nodes in iRead has been adjusted to provide a clearer and more organized presentation, aligning the visual experience with the design already used in Class Materials.

What’s Improved?

• Increased spacing between content nodes in iRead.
• Improved visual organization of information.
• A design that is more consistent with Class Materials.
• More comfortable navigation throughout the content.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement improves the readability and organization of iRead content, making resources easier to browse and understand. It also creates a more comfortable navigation experience, particularly on smaller screens or within content structures that include multiple nodes.

The Favorite button has been removed from the student experience. Teachers will continue to have access to this functionality, allowing them to manage and highlight books of interest.

What’s Improved?

• The Favorite button has been removed from the student view.
• Teachers retain the ability to mark books as favorites.
• The student interface now displays only features relevant to their role.
• Greater consistency between user permissions and available options.

Why Is It Great?

This update simplifies the student experience by removing an option that does not add value to their workflow, while allowing teachers to continue using favorites to organize and quickly access their most frequently used resources.

The spacing around the ETS Program link has been adjusted for users who have this integration enabled through the CMS. This update creates a cleaner appearance and improves consistency with other navigation links and elements across the platform.

What’s Improved?

• Additional spacing has been added below the ETS Program link.
• Improved visual alignment with other platform links.
• A cleaner and more balanced interface.
• Greater consistency in design and navigation.

Why Is It Great?

Small visual refinements can make a significant difference to the user experience. With this improvement, the ETS Program link blends more naturally with the rest of the interface, creating a cleaner, more consistent, and more professional appearance.

An issue that caused the selected rows counter to display incorrect information when navigating between pages in the Notifications section has been resolved. Selected items are now correctly preserved as users move through different pages of results.

What’s Improved?

• The counter now retains the correct number of selected items when changing pages.
• Notification selections remain consistent throughout navigation.
• Greater accuracy when performing bulk actions across multiple records.
• An improved experience when working with large notification lists.

Why Is It Great?

Users can now manage large numbers of notifications without losing track of their selected items, making navigation and bulk actions simpler, more accurate, and more reliable.

An issue that caused inconsistent behavior when using the Select All and Deselect All options after navigating between different pages of results in the Notifications section has been resolved.

What’s Improved?

• Bulk selection now works correctly after changing pages.
• The selection state remains consistent throughout navigation.
• The Select All and Deselect All actions accurately reflect the visible items.
• Greater precision when working with large notification lists.

Why Is It Great?

Users can now navigate between pages and use bulk selection options with confidence, knowing that the selected notifications will always match the action performed. This makes managing large volumes of information more efficient, accurate, and reliable.

Several design and layout enhancements have been applied to Class Library to optimize the display of its elements, creating a more organized, consistent, and user-friendly experience across all screen sizes.

What’s Improved?

• The search button has been repositioned on mobile devices and tablets for easier access.
• The search field size has been adjusted on desktop.
• Button heights have been corrected in the desktop version.
• The Add button has been repositioned for improved usability on mobile devices.
• The size and alignment of bottom action buttons have been optimized on tablets.
• Greater visual consistency has been achieved across different devices.

Why Is It Great?

Class Library now delivers a cleaner and more balanced visual experience on any device, making navigation easier and helping users find and use tools more quickly and comfortably.

The layout of the Notifications screen has been refined to provide a better experience on smaller screens, improving accessibility and making key actions easier to reach and use.

What’s Improved?

• The search button position has been corrected on mobile devices and tablets.
• Action buttons have been moved to the bottom of the page for easier access.
• Improved distribution and organization of interface elements.
• Greater visual consistency across different devices.

Why Is It Great?

This update aligns the Notifications section with mobile design best practices, making the most important actions more visible and accessible. The result is a smoother, more intuitive, and more efficient experience for users on mobile devices and tablets.

Several interface enhancements have been implemented to optimize the display of elements and improve the experience across desktop computers, tablets, and mobile devices, creating a clearer, more stable, and more consistent navigation experience.

What’s Improved?

• The progress bar no longer flickers or displays incorrect values such as NaN% during the initial upload stage.
• The search button position has been corrected to improve accessibility.
• Button sizes have been adjusted on tablets for better visibility and usability.
• Buttons are now properly centered within their containers.
• Greater visual stability during file uploads and file management operations.

Why Is It Great?

These improvements eliminate visual distractions, enhance the organization of on-screen elements, and provide a more stable and enjoyable experience when working with files, regardless of the device being used.

An issue that caused the institution selector to unexpectedly change size after a search was performed has been resolved. The component now maintains consistent dimensions regardless of user interactions.

What’s Improved?

• The institution selector now retains its size after a search is performed.
• Greater visual consistency across the interface.
• Unexpected changes in layout and element positioning have been eliminated.
• A smoother experience when browsing and filtering institutions.

Why Is It Great?

This improvement maintains a consistent visual experience during searches, preventing unexpected resizing that can disrupt navigation. As a result, users benefit from a smoother interaction and a stronger perception of the platform’s quality and stability.

Several enhancements have been made to the Create Class window to simplify the interface, make better use of available space, and provide a more intuitive user selection experience across all devices.

What’s Improved?

• The Select All/Deselect All option now correctly reflects partial selection states.
• The user section makes better use of the available space within the modal.
• The search button position has been corrected on mobile devices and tablets.
• Unnecessary filters that did not apply to this functionality have been removed.
• A cleaner, more consistent, and easier-to-use interface.

Why Is It Great?

These improvements streamline the class creation process by reducing unnecessary on-screen elements and enhancing user selection. The result is a more intuitive, organized, and consistent experience across all devices.

Several design and layout enhancements have been implemented in the bulk download modal to provide a clearer, more consistent, and easier-to-use interface across different devices and screen sizes.

What’s Improved?

• Improved organization and alignment of modal elements.
• More consistent placement of buttons, text, and controls.
• Better adaptation to different screen sizes.
• A cleaner and easier-to-navigate interface.
• A visual experience that is more consistent with the rest of the platform.

Why Is It Great?

These improvements enhance the usability of the bulk download process by providing a clearer and more organized interface, making it easier for users to find and use the options they need quickly and efficiently.

An issue that prevented the selected links deletion counter from updating correctly after a deletion was completed has been resolved. The counter now automatically resets to accurately reflect the current state of the list.

What’s Improved?

• The counter now resets correctly after links are deleted.
• The displayed information remains synchronized with the actual data.
• Greater accuracy when performing selection and deletion actions.
• More consistent interface behavior.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement ensures that visual indicators always reflect the current state of the data, preventing incorrect counters after a deletion and making link management more intuitive, reliable, and user-friendly.

The link creation functionality now uses an optimized action modal, providing a more intuitive, consistent, and streamlined experience that aligns with the rest of the platform.

What’s Improved?

• The traditional link creation modal has been replaced with a more modern action modal.
• A clearer and more organized interface during the creation process.
• Greater consistency with other workflows and dialogs across the platform.
• More intuitive navigation when completing link-related actions.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement simplifies the link creation process, making it more intuitive and consistent with other platform features. The result is a smoother, more user-friendly experience that helps users complete tasks more efficiently.

When creating or updating a password, the platform now validates additional security requirements to better protect user accounts and reduce the risk of unauthorized access.

What’s Improved?

• Validation of a minimum password length of 8 characters.
• Requirement to include at least 1 uppercase letter.
• Requirement to include at least 1 lowercase letter.
• Requirement to include at least 1 number.
• Prevention of consecutive sequences of 3 or more characters, such as 123, 234, abc, or BCD.
• More comprehensive validation during password creation and updates.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement strengthens account security from the very beginning by helping users create stronger passwords and reducing the risks associated with weak or easily predictable credentials.

An issue that caused multimedia resources to reload or close when changing the device orientation (from portrait to landscape or vice versa) has been resolved. Previously, users were required to reopen the content and restart playback after rotating their device.

What’s Improved?

• Audio and video resources remain open when the screen orientation changes.
• Unexpected reloading of multimedia content has been eliminated.
• Playback continues uninterrupted during viewing.
• Improved stability on both iOS and Android tablets.
• A more consistent experience when consuming multimedia content.

Why Is It Great?

Users can now change their device orientation whenever it is most comfortable for them without interrupting media playback. This creates a smoother, more stable, and more enjoyable multimedia experience across tablets.

Users with the CTM and CTV roles now have access to a dedicated tab within Settings for managing and reviewing access codes more efficiently.

What’s Improved?

• A new dedicated tab for access code management.
• Quick access code searches from a single location.
• Ability to view the details associated with each token.
• Access to the redemption history of access codes.
• A more centralized way to manage token-related information.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement provides CTM and CTV users with a centralized tool for searching access codes, reviewing token details, and tracking redemption history. It simplifies access management, improves visibility into token usage, and enhances support and monitoring capabilities across the platform.

A new navigation option has been introduced within Settings, allowing users with CTM and CTV roles to access a dedicated area for token management. In addition, access controls have been implemented to ensure that this functionality is available only to authorized users.

What’s Improved?

• A new Manage Tokens tab has been added to the Settings section.
• Quick and centralized access to token management tools.
• Role-based access controls to protect the functionality.
• The option is only visible to users with CTM or CTV permissions.
• Navigation restrictions prevent unauthorized users from accessing the feature.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement makes it easier for authorized users to manage access codes and tokens from a dedicated location while maintaining strong security and control over platform features. It ensures that sensitive functionality is only available to the appropriate roles, creating a more efficient and secure administration experience.

A dedicated search field has been introduced to help users quickly locate tokens. Additional validations and informative messages have also been implemented to provide a clearer and more intuitive search experience.

What’s Improved?

• A new search field has been added for entering tokens.
• Loading indicators now inform users when a search is in progress.
• Input format validation and normalization help ensure accurate searches.
• Error handling has been added for invalid or non-existent tokens.
• Clearer feedback is provided throughout the entire search process.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement makes it easier to search for and validate tokens from a single location, providing clear information about the status of each query and helping users quickly determine whether a token is valid, invalid, or does not exist.

A new information panel has been introduced to display the most important token details in a clear and centralized way, making it easier for authorized users to review and monitor token usage.

What’s Improved?

• Immediate visibility of token-related details.
• Visual status indicator showing whether a token is Active or Expired.
• Clear identification of the token type through a dedicated label.
• Easy-to-read tags displaying the products associated with the token.
• Usage summary showing redeemed, available, and remaining redemptions.
• Clearer and more organized presentation of relevant information.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement brings all key access code information together in a single location, allowing users to quickly identify a token’s status, type, associated products, and usage details. As a result, token management and support tasks become faster, easier, and more efficient.

A new redemption log view has been added, allowing administrators to see who has used an access code, along with key information for monitoring and managing tokens.

What’s Improved?

• Displays the name of the user who redeemed the token.
• Provides access to the email address associated with the redemption.
• Shows the institution linked to the user.
• Displays the corresponding school code.
• Identifies the role of the user who redeemed the token.
• Records the exact date and time of redemption.
• Includes empty states and informative placeholders when no redemption records are available.
• Integrated pagination for easy navigation through large volumes of information.
• Supports viewing up to 50 records per page.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement provides a complete view of each token’s redemption history, making it easy to identify who used it, when it was redeemed, and from which institution. With built-in pagination and clear record visibility, administrators can efficiently manage and review large amounts of redemption data.

Design and alignment adjustments have been made to optimize the layout of elements on the Notifications page when viewed at a resolution of 1440 × 703 pixels, providing a more balanced and consistent presentation.

What’s Improved?

• Correct alignment of elements on the Notifications page.
• Better content distribution on 1440 × 703 px screens.
• Visual misalignments and inconsistent spacing have been resolved.
• A more consistent experience across different screen sizes.
• A cleaner and more organized interface.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement ensures that the Notifications page displays correctly at this resolution, delivering a more balanced, organized, and visually appealing experience for users.

Design adjustments have been made to ensure that all elements on the Preschool Welcome page are displayed correctly at this resolution, preventing overflow, clipping, and alignment issues.

What’s Improved?

• The layout of page elements has been optimized for screens with a resolution of 1440 × 703 px.
• Alignment and component sizing issues have been corrected.
• Content now adapts more effectively to the available screen space.
• More consistent display of images, buttons, and text.
• An improved responsive experience for this specific resolution.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement ensures that the Preschool Welcome page is displayed correctly at this resolution, providing a cleaner, more organized, and more accessible experience for users from the moment they enter the platform.

Design adjustments have been made to ensure that all elements on the Profile page are displayed correctly at this resolution, preventing alignment issues, content overflow, and elements appearing outside the visible area.

What’s Improved?

• Adjusted the layout of elements on the Profile page.
• Fixed display issues at a resolution of 1440 × 703 px.
• Improved alignment of sections, buttons, and user information.
• Optimized the use of available screen space.
• A more consistent and balanced visual experience.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement ensures that the Preschool Profile page adapts correctly to this resolution, providing a more organized, accessible, and visually appealing experience regardless of screen size.

The performance and stability of RET assessments during execution have been improved. 

An issue causing progressive performance degradation in Richmond English Test (RET) courses has been resolved. In some cases, transitions between consecutive Learning Objectives (LOs) gradually increased question loading times, eventually leading to freezes during the assessment.

What’s Improved?

• Transitions between consecutive Learning Objectives (LOs) have been optimized.
• Question loading times during assessments have been reduced.
• Progressive performance slowdowns throughout the test have been eliminated.
• Greater stability during long assessment sessions.
• Issues that could cause assessments to freeze have been resolved.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement delivers a much more stable RET assessment experience by maintaining consistent response times from the beginning to the end of the test and preventing interruptions that could affect student performance.

An issue in Unity::Core::DigitalBook products that prevented users from reopening an activity after exiting it has been resolved. Previously, users had to open a different activity before they could return to the original one. Activities can now be reopened immediately without any additional steps.

What’s Improved?

• Activities can now be reopened immediately after being closed.
• The need to navigate to a different activity to restore access has been eliminated.
• More consistent behavior within interactive digital books.
• Improved continuity when completing learning activities.

Why Is It Great?

Users can now reopen any activity directly from the interactive PDF without interruption, making it easier to review content, revisit answers, and continue learning without unnecessary navigation or extra steps.

An issue has been resolved where, when a search returned a single student, the result would appear centered within a large empty space instead of being displayed at the top of the results list.

What’s Improved?

• Search results are now displayed correctly from the top of the list.
• Improved alignment and distribution of returned results.
• Unnecessary empty space has been removed when only one result is found.
• A more consistent visual experience when selecting students.

Why Is It Great?

Search results are now displayed in a more natural and expected way, making it easier to select students and providing a smoother, clearer, and more efficient experience when creating new classes.

The platform will no longer allow student accounts to be created unless a valid level has been selected or assigned, ensuring that all records contain the minimum academic information required.

What’s Improved?

• Level selection is now a mandatory requirement when creating students.
• Prevents the creation of users with incomplete information.
• Clearer validation messages are displayed when a level has not been assigned.
• Greater consistency and accuracy in the data stored across the platform.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement ensures that all students are created with the necessary information from the very beginning, preventing incomplete records and improving data quality for teachers, administrators, and downstream academic processes.

An issue has been resolved where the confirmation message was not displayed after successfully completing the class creation process. Although the class was created correctly, users did not receive any visual indication that the operation had been completed successfully.

What’s Improved?

• A confirmation banner is now displayed when a class is created successfully.
• Users receive immediate visual feedback after a successful creation.
• Greater clarity regarding the outcome of the action performed.
• Behavior is now consistent with other processes across the platform.

Why Is It Great?

Users now receive clear confirmation when a class has been successfully created, eliminating uncertainty about the outcome of the action and providing a smoother, more reliable, and more consistent experience across the platform.

An issue that prevented users from properly accessing sections and activities within Compass BE Grammar and Skills eLog when launched from Class Materials has been resolved. In some cases, users received an incorrect permissions message that blocked access to the content despite having valid access rights.

What’s Improved?

• Access to sections and activities from Class Materials has been restored.
• The "You do not have permission to access this page" error message no longer appears for users with valid access to the content.
• Greater consistency between assigned permissions and the navigation experience.
• Improved integration between Class Materials and eLog resources.

Why Is It Great?

Users can now access Compass BE Grammar and Skills eLog activities and sections directly from Class Materials without encountering unexpected access restrictions. This provides a smoother, uninterrupted learning experience and ensures that content is available when needed.

A new optional field has been added that allows users with the CTM role to specify the UUID that will be assigned to an institution. If no value is provided, the platform will automatically generate a valid UUID during the creation process.

What’s Improved?

• A new optional field is available for entering the institution's UUID.
• Automatic UUID generation when the field is left blank.
• UUID format validation before the information is submitted.
• Clear error messages when an invalid UUID format is entered.
• Accurate confirmation of the institution creation outcome.
• Greater control over institution configuration when a specific identifier is required.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement combines flexibility and security: CTMs can define a specific UUID whenever needed, while the platform continues to automatically generate a valid identifier when one is not provided. In addition, validation checks and informative messages help prevent errors before the institution creation process is completed.

Visual enhancements have been made to the main menu within the administration area to provide a clearer, more consistent, and easier-to-use experience. These adjustments improve the organization of navigation options and make key administrative functions more accessible.

What’s Improved?

• Optimized visual design of the main menu.
• Improved alignment and distribution of navigation elements.
• Greater consistency with the platform’s overall design.
• Better visibility of administrative options and sections.
• A more intuitive experience when navigating between administration pages.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement makes administrative tools easier to access through a more organized and visually appealing interface, helping users find what they need more quickly and providing a smoother experience throughout the platform.

Several design and usability enhancements have been implemented in the Forum module to provide clearer navigation, better organization of actions, and a more consistent experience across both mobile and desktop devices.

What’s Improved?

• Greater visual separation between actions and filters in the desktop view.
• Tag deletion now requires confirmation through a dedicated confirmation modal, helping prevent accidental actions.
• New topics are now created through a more intuitive action modal.
• Topic editing also uses an action modal, ensuring consistency with the rest of the platform.
• A more organized and user-friendly interface across mobile and desktop experiences.

Why Is It Great?

These improvements simplify the most common Forum actions, enhance the visual organization of the interface, and provide a more consistent and secure experience when creating, editing, or deleting content.

Validation has been added to control the length of links and their associated names, preventing excessively long text from affecting the platform’s layout, readability, and navigation experience.

What’s Improved?

• Maximum length limits have been introduced for links.
• Improved visual presentation of items within lists.
• Prevents layout issues and content overflow caused by excessively long text.
• Greater consistency in the way links are displayed across the platform.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement helps keep link lists organized and easy to read, ensuring a more consistent presentation of content and providing a cleaner, more enjoyable visual experience for all users.

Several issues affecting content navigation on mobile devices and tablets have been resolved, ensuring a more consistent and intuitive experience when accessing and exploring learning materials.

What’s Improved?

• The simultaneous display of the navigation tree and content on tablets has been corrected.
• The content tree now appears according to the expected navigation flow.
• The content tree modal now opens correctly when a course is selected.
• Improved navigation experience on touch-enabled devices.
• More consistent behavior across mobile devices, tablets, and desktop computers.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement provides a smoother navigation experience on mobile devices and tablets by displaying only the elements that are needed at each stage of the user journey. It also ensures that the navigation tree opens correctly when accessing courses, significantly improving usability and the overall learning experience.

A new feature has been introduced that allows users to download digital book content, making educational materials available even when an internet connection is not available.

What’s Improved?

• Digital books can now be downloaded directly from the platform.
• Content can be accessed without an internet connection.
• Greater flexibility to study and review materials from anywhere.
• An improved reading experience in environments with limited or intermittent connectivity.
• Continuous access to educational resources.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement allows users to keep their digital books available on their devices at all times, ensuring access to educational content even when offline. The result is a more flexible, reliable, and accessible learning experience.

Several design and layout enhancements have been made to the Settings > Users section to provide a clearer, more organized, and more consistent interface, making user management and administration easier across the platform.

What’s Improved?

• Improved visual organization of the user list and management controls.
• Enhanced alignment and spacing of on-screen elements.
• Greater consistency with the overall platform design.
• Optimized use of space and components to improve navigation.
• A cleaner and more modern visual experience.

Why Is It Great?

These improvements make user administration more intuitive and enjoyable by providing a cleaner, better-organized interface. Users can find information more quickly, navigate more easily, and perform management tasks more efficiently.

A new modal has been added that appears when users click Synchronize with Pegasus, allowing them to explicitly select the active cycle that will be synchronized before the process begins.

What’s Improved?

• A new dedicated modal for selecting the active cycle.
• Greater control over the information being synchronized with Pegasus.
• A clearer and more guided synchronization workflow.
• Explicit cycle selection before executing the synchronization.
• A more intuitive interface aligned with administrative workflows.

Why Is It Great?

This enhancement gives administrators greater control over Pegasus synchronization, ensuring that data is updated for the correct active cycle and reducing the risk of operational errors during the synchronization process.