What's new in Slate: Q1 2026
Our first quarter: Dynamic SCORM, team workspaces, theme presets, MCP tools, Rise import, and more since launching on January 1.
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Developer Notes
Updates, tutorials, and behind-the-scenes insights from the Slate team.
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Introducing Dynamic SCORM
Dynamic SCORM packages load content live from Slate. Update courses in your LMS without re-exporting. Learners always see the latest version.
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Manage and Optimize Your Course Media
Slate now gives you a central place to manage every file in your course library. Browse your media, see exactly where each file is used before deleting, and compress images to WebP in one click.
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The eLearning Accessibility Checklist for Course Authors
A practical accessibility checklist for course authors. Ten things to review before publishing your eLearning course to ensure it works for every learner.
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Standard now includes video and document uploads
Video and document uploads are now available on Standard plans. We have also added a Storage section in settings so you can see exactly how much space you are using.
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Thank You from the Slate Team
A LinkedIn post introducing Slate's import feature found its way to the eLearning community. The response caught us off guard, in the best way. Here is what we shipped since.
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Export your course library as a CSV
Download your entire course library metadata as a spreadsheet with one click. Covers titles, status, languages, tags, and dates for audits and planning.
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Introducing Slate Docs and the Documentation Tool for MCP
Slate Docs is live with 85+ pages covering getting started to advanced theming. MCP creators can ask their AI assistant to search the docs directly.
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5 Ways Slate's AI Features Are Built for Online Learning
Most AI writing tools treat eLearning like any other content. Slate embeds instructional design methodology, gathers requirements before generating, and connects to external AI assistants.
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Premium AI Voices: ElevenLabs Narration Now Available for Pro
Pro subscribers can now generate course narration with ElevenLabs. Ten premium voices with natural intonation and multilingual support, alongside standard voices for everyone.
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Not Just a Course Builder: An AI-Native Content Management System for Learning Data
Courses in Slate aren't just things you build. They're portable data structures that AI can reason across, your LMS can consume, and your team can search, tag, track, and manage at scale.
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Embed Anything: How Slate Auto-Detects Your Videos and Embeds
Paste a YouTube link, Canva embed, or Synthesia video and Slate recognizes it instantly. Live previews in the editor with automatic aspect ratio detection.
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How to Translate eLearning Courses: A Guide to Multilingual Training
Build multilingual eLearning courses in Slate where every language lives in a single course asset. Translate with AI or professional translators, and deploy one SCORM package for all your learners.
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Import Rise Courses to Slate: A Complete Guide
Bring your existing Rise courses into Slate with full content preservation. Import single courses or process entire libraries at once with batch import.
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Free eLearning Authoring: Build Courses Without the Price Tag
Slate's Free tier lets you build up to 5 SCORM courses with AI assistance, custom themes, and preview links. No credit card, no trial countdown, no catch.
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Create eLearning Courses with Claude, ChatGPT, and AI Assistants Using MCP
Connect your AI assistant directly to Slate and generate complete eLearning courses through conversation. No more copy-pasting between tools.
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Card Blocks: Interactive Content Cards for Your eLearning Courses
Create engaging eLearning content with new Card blocks, Flip Cards with reveal animations, and Card Carousels with responsive navigation. Build interactive courses without custom code.
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Brand Your eLearning Courses: A Complete Guide to Theming in Slate
Create professional, on-brand eLearning courses with custom colours, typography, logos, and themes. Save your brand settings as defaults and apply them to every course you create.
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Introducing Share & Track: The Easiest Way to Share Courses and Measure Engagement
Share your eLearning courses with trackable links. See who viewed your content, track completion rates, and capture emails, all without a Learning Management System.
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How We Removed Paywalls from Our Slate for Rise Chrome Extension
Slate for Rise now includes a completely free AI code assistant. We removed all paywalls by running a small language model locally in your browser. No accounts, no API keys, no cloud.
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