By Stefanie Panke for AACE Review
As generative AI becomes more and more capable, both the opportunities and the challenges for education become more and more significant (Wiley, 2025). One area stands out in terms of challenges: Assessment. Generative AI, in particular agentic AI, … Read more
By Stefanie Panke for AACE Review
Mike Caulfield, co-author of Verified, a practical guide on using the Internet to verify claims, recently released ‘Deep Background’ a rigorous AI-based fact-checker that anyone can use for free. You can access ‘Deep Background’ in ChatGPT or paste … Read more
By Stefanie Panke for AACE Review
Design Thinking, Making, and Serious Play are three distinct yet interrelated approaches to problem-solving, resilience and innovation that have gained increased traction in education over the past decade (Panke & Harth, 2023). How can these techniques be applied … Read more
By Stefanie Panke for AACE Review
On November 29-30, 2024 the Institute for Vocational Education and Training at Münster University of Applied Sciences hosted a two-day book sprint, bringing 16 students and two instructors together to co-create a resource for tackling some of the … Read more
By Stefanie Panke for AACE Review
The Castle ‘Schloss Zell an der Pram’ offered a picturesque backdrop for the conference. Image: Stephan Keller (CC BY 4.0) The EduNexus doctoral program week “Educational Innovation Needs Education Research” was held from November 18 to 22, 2024 … Read more
By Stefanie Panke for AACE Review
This spring, I had the pleasure of having Liz Chen from UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health as a guest speaker in the Design Thinking classroom at the Asian University for Women (AUW). Her talk focused on … Read more
By Stefanie Panke for AACE Review
Logan Arrington is an Associate Professor of Instructional Technology and the Interim Department Chair for the Department of Educational Technology and Foundations at the University of West Georgia (UWG). As a comprehensive institution, UWG is dedicated to impacting … Read more
By Stefanie Panke for AACE Review
Students using Frugal Education Card Set in a Design Thinking Classroom “Frugal Education” is a blog and website dedicated to providing resources, tips, and strategies for sustainable learning. The content includes reviews of cost-effective educational tools, open educational … Read more
By Stefanie Panke for AACE Review
Dirk Joachim Primus is an Associate Professor at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney, Australia He has researched design thinking and LEGO Serious Play empirically to understand the components that drive effectiveness. He has significant … Read more
By Stefanie Panke for AACE Review
The TCC (Teaching, Colleges & Community) Hawaii Online Conference is an annual event focusing on emerging technologies and innovative practices in online teaching and learning. The conference invites educators, support staff, librarians, student affairs professionals, graduate students, administrators, … Read more