Month: October 2025

Designing AI-agents to Support Inquiry in Educational Science Games

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Female avatar wears a beekeeper suit while standing in front of eight beehives in a field that backs up to woods. Image text reads: I’m wondering… Why are bees important for growing food?

Author: Dr. Dalila Dragnić-Cindrić and Dr. Megan Humburg Key Ideas: Dr. Dalila Dragnić-Cindrić and Dr. Megan Humburg, members of the EngageAI Institute’s research team, discuss their approach to integrating AI-driven agents into educational science games. Dalila: Megan, why do we design science learning games, and what do you want teachers to know about the thinking … Read more

Lessons from the EngageAI Practitioner Advisory Board

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AI is not simply another “new tool.” It’s a paradigm shift that will ripple across every part of education. Image of Paula Johnson, Marshalltown Virtual Academy. EngageAI Institute Logo.

Author: Paula Johnson Key Ideas: This blog post first appeared on Paula Johnson’s blog on Oct. 3. Johnson is an accomplished educator, advocate, and thought leader with over 30 years of experience in special education, instructional coaching, and technology integration. As an ISTE + ASCD Generative AI Fellow and member of the EngageAI Practitioner Advisory … Read more