Technology is a near-constant presence in our lives, influencing our culture, our psychologies, and our environment. But the public often struggles to decipher the negative impact of technology as it’s unfolding — or envision better paths forward with tech design. Shakeri et al. demystifies our current challenges with tech through technology and sustainability education.

Topics I cover

  • Digital Literacy: Smart, safe, and effective use of technology.
  • Sustainability Literacy: Skills for sustainable living and working with real-world impact.

Methods I use

  • Traditional Lectures: Clear delivery of core knowledge.
  • Futuring: Designing and prototyping future solutions.
  • Interactive Workshops: Hands-on, creative, and participatory.

Audiences

  • Schools (ages 11-18): Inspiring, curriculum-linked programs.
  • Higher Education: Lectures and workshops at university level.
  • General Public: Accessible sessions via libraries, NGOs, and cultural centers.

Outcomes

  • Future-Proof Skills: Learners will be equipped with digital and sustainability knowledge critical for tomorrow’s workforce and society.

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Expertise

As an Outstanding Young Scientists 🔗 in Human–Computer Interaction, I have lectured on Sustainable Digitalisation, led Digital Media Literacy workshops, and excelled as an award-winning science communicator (both in speech and writing). As an experienced and certified educator 🔗, I am committed to continuous learning and staying at the forefront of emerging research and pedagogical innovation. More

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