What is it about?
This panel brings educators and industry practitioners together to identify emerging trends that disrupt education while opening new opportunities for innovation and industry collaboration. Topics include Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education, industry readiness and partnership, and learning modalities.
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Why is it important?
There is a need to discuss the challenges faced by educators in academic institutions for tackling the demands of the computer graphics and interactive technologies industry. Panelists in this article identify key disruptors and industry trends that require educators to revisit their pedagogical approaches, and share their insights on educational program models, interdisciplinary classroom learning experiences, industry perspectives on academic training, and opportunities for continued learning after graduation.
Perspectives
This is a timely article that highlights several disruptive trends in AI, future workforce development, and student learning that require collaborative problem-solving among educators and industry professionals.
Nandhini Giri
Purdue University
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This page is a summary of: Education Disrupted, August 2025, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery),
DOI: 10.1145/3721242.3734013.
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