ELTAI- Designing Thinking in the Age of AI
ELTAI
📌About the Event
ELTAI Webinar 147, titled “Designing Thinking in the Age of AI,” is an online professional-development session exploring how artificial intelligence and design thinking can be combined without losing human creativity, independent thought and critical inquiry. The webinar will examine writing as a process through which ideas are developed—not merely as a finished output—and discuss how educators can design meaningful learning experiences in an AI-enabled environment.
ℹ️ Event Details
- Event type: Educational webinar and professional-development session
- Mode of conduct: Online
- Hosted by: Learning Technology Special Interest Group of ELTAI
- Speaker: Anil Mammen
- Speaker designation: Industry expert and Professor of Practice at the Centre of Excellence in Teacher Education, School of Education, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai
- Moderator: Anusha Ramanathan, Centre of Excellence in Teacher Education, School of Education, TISS Mumbai
- Primary theme: Using design thinking and AI to promote meaningful learning, creativity, questioning and critical thinking.
📅 Important Dates
- Event date: Sunday, 21 June 2026
- Event time: 6:00 PM IST
🎯 Eligibility & Rules
- Eligibility:
- English-language teachers
- School and college educators
- Teacher educators
- Education students and researchers
- Academic administrators
- Professionals interested in AI-supported learning and design thinking
🏆 Benefits for the Participants
- Integrating AI thoughtfully into teaching and learning
- Protecting human creativity in AI-assisted classrooms
- Encouraging critical thinking and independent inquiry
- Applying design-thinking principles to learning design
- Understanding the relationship between writing, thinking and AI
- Participants will have an opportunity to learn from an industry expert associated with TISS Mumbai.