1st Edition
The AI Educator From Disruption to Design: Practical Pathways for AI-Empowered Teaching
Preface
Acknowledgements
Blog and Online Resources
Chapter 1. Brave New World?
Chapter 2. Understanding AI’s Place in the Classroom
Chapter 3. AI Challenges in Traditional Pedagogy
Chapter 4. Guardrails, Ethical Considerations, Privacy and Security
Chapter 5. Process over Product
Chapter 6. AI and the Top 5
Chapter 7. Prompt Engineering for Learning and Teaching
Chapter 8. Looking Back, Looking Forward: Reflections on AI in Education
Biography
Dr. Penny de Byl is the Program Director of the Bachelor of Computer Science and Senior Educational Specialist at Adelaide University, dedicated to advancing STEM education through innovative teaching and learning design. Formerly a professor of Games and Interactive Multimedia at Bond University, she is also the founder and CEO of Holistic3D.com, where she develops and delivers online courses in game development, computer graphics, artificial intelligence, mathematics and related fields. Her award-winning work, including a Queensland State Government Award, a Unity/Google Mobile Curriculum Development Award, a Smart Women in ICT Award and a State Government Research Fellowship, reflects her long-standing commitment to educational innovation. Dr. de Byl has authored several influential books and collaborated with industry leaders such as Unity Technologies, continuing to pioneer the integration of games-based learning and AI into contemporary education.






