Design Scholar, Practitioner & Academic Leader
Speaking & Workshops
I speak and run workshops for faculty, learning designers, L&D teams, and researchers on learning design, design ethics, generative AI, and academic publishing, in English, Arabic, and French.
Keynotes and plenaries
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At the Editorial Desk: How U.S. and International Academic Journals Navigate GenAI, Authorship, and Scholarly Integrity — Plenary, Who Writes? Conference, Sfax, Tunisia (2026) | View Slides
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The Elements of Successful Learning Innovations — Keynote, International Symposium in Pedagogical and Digital Innovation (IPEN), Sousse, Tunisia (2022) | Watch Recording
Invited talks and webinars
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Operationalizing the Learner-Centered Approach: Designerly Principles, Practices, and Myths Busted — University of Jendouba and University of Sfax (2026) | Watch Recording
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Generative AI Tools in the Design of Learning Experiences: Navigating Ethical Considerations — University of Michigan/ The College of New Jersey CETL (2025, with V. Abramenka-Lachheb) | Watch Recording
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How Learning Designers Can Leverage Design Ethics — University of Michigan Center for Academic Innovation (2024) Watch Recording
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What Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Have to Do with My Classes? — Oakland University School of Engineering and Computer Science (2022) View Slides
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Invited chair, discussant, and panelist at AERA 2026 and AECT 2021–2025 on peer review, journal publishing, and careers after the Ph.D.
Workshops
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Design Ethics in Learning Design Practice — AECT 2023 and 2022, with Stephanie Moore
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Enhancing the Quality of Online Courses: Designing with Accessibility in Mind — IU School of Public Health faculty
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Five-day instructional design and Storyline training for governmental curriculum developers
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Faculty and staff professional learning on digital learning, inclusive design, and learning technologies at the University of Michigan, Indiana University, and Fort Hays State University