Dr. Joanne Blannin is an Associate Professor and internationally recognised expert in digital education, with over two decades of experience in teaching, research, and educational leadership across four countries. Her research focuses on the design and use of emerging technologies, particularly Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality, as adaptive learning spaces that respond to the diverse needs of both teachers and students.

She is actively involved in developing cutting-edge, theory-informed, and pedagogically grounded platforms that aim to transform teaching and learning. Dr. Blannin’s work bridges the gap between research and practice, equipping educators with innovative tools and insights for inclusive, future-ready education. Her publications, international collaborations, and university teaching reflect a deep commitment to improving learning experiences in today's digital world.

A/Prof Blannin's Key Research Areas include:

• Designing and implementing emerging technologies, specifically Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality, as adaptive learning spaces that cater to the diverse needs of teachers and students.
• Developing innovative, theory-informed, and pedagogically grounded platforms that aim to revolutionise teaching and learning practices.
• Bridging the gap between research and practice by providing educators with cutting-edge tools and insights for inclusive and future-ready education in an increasingly digital world.