A DIVERSE group of educators and industry leaders from the country's top universities gathered at the CanvasConnect Philippines conference at the Manila Hotel to discuss best practices as institutions embrace new approaches and tools to complement and improve online, hybrid and traditional face-to-face learning.

Experts from the global educational technology (edtech) firm Instructure, the maker of Canvas learning management system (LMS), shared during the conference on August 22 the emerging trends in edtech that are setting new standards and reshaping the Philippines' educational landscape in areas such as data analytics and the use of tools powered by generative artificial intelligence (AI).