Experts Discuss Future Education Trends at CanvasCon

Instructure, the leading learning ecosystem and maker of Canvas LMS, is hosting its second annual edtech conference for educators, edtech administrators and education leaders in the Philippines. CanvasCon will bring together a range of experts on September 6, 2024, at the Grand Hyatt Manila to discuss educational trends, opportunities, and challenges of emerging technologies and present the latest innovations focusing on generative AI, teacher efficiencies and accessibility.

The event will feature Professor Martin Bean CBE, CEO of The Bean Centre and former Vice-Chancellor of RMIT and The Open University, who will discuss transformative trends and innovations in education.

Ryan Lufkin, Vice President for Global Academic Strategy at Instructure, will return to the Philippines as a keynote speaker. Building on his insightful talk on ‘AI with Boundaries’ at last year’s event, this year, he will tackle the evolving role of AI and what the future of education holds.

“We are excited about how educational institutions in the Philippines are adopting a technology-enriched learning approach and being proactive in facing the challenges that emerging technologies present to education,” “We are thrilled to open a space for the exchange of ideas and learning, which can inspire local institutions and the entire region as well.”

Harrison Kelly, Managing Director for Asia Pacific at Instructure

Top educators from De La Salle and Holy Angel will discuss innovative teaching practices and tech integration trends.

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The conference will focus on digital learning, generative AI, and skills-based learning, with a panel from University of the East and Ateneo de Manila University.

Instructure will showcase its latest AI-powered innovation, Intelligent Insights, designed to boost efficiency for administrators and educators.

Other sessions will address personalized learning, faculty development, and data-driven decision-making, exploring technology’s impact on education.

“Embracing technology in education isn’t just about keeping pace with innovation. It is about unlocking new potentials for teaching and learning that were previously unimaginable,” Kelly said.
For more information and to register for CanvasCon Philippines 2024, visit https://www.instructure.com/en-au/events/canvascon/philippines.

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