Designing Thinking in the Age of AI
- Saturday, 25 July 20266:30 – 7:30 pm IST
- Online · YouTubeEnglish

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About this masterclass
This session explores how technologists and designers can deliberately engineer "productive friction" into AI tools in order to ensure that the learning systems we build scaffold complex reasoning, provoke critical analysis, and elevate thinking skills among learners.
What you’ll learn
- Design desirable difficulties using AI-enabled EdTech
- Identify concrete design principles for integrating structured cognitive challenges into AI-driven learning
Speaker

Anil Mammen
Professor of Practice, Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Anil Mammen is a learning design expert, educator, and consultant with over two decades of experience across K–12, higher education, and workplace learning. He is a Professor of Practice and advisor to the EdTech Research Group at the School of Education, Tata Institute of Social Sciences.
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