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Dr. Amany Alkhayat is an interdisciplinary researcher, educator, and consultant specializing in human-centered and conversational artificial intelligence. Her work focuses on multimodal AI agents, large language models, and immersive technologies (VR/AR/MR), with applications in education, workforce development, and human learning.
She earned her Ed.D. in Instructional Technology and Media from Teachers College, Columbia University, where her research examined the impact of conversational AI and mixed reality on language learning, communication, and learner outcomes. Her scholarship spans human–AI interaction, anthropomorphic perception, intelligent tutoring systems, generative AI, and AI-supported instructional design, bridging human–computer interaction, the learning sciences, educational technology, and communication.
Dr. Alkhayat has taught and developed programs in artificial intelligence, UX research, human-computer interaction, and immersive learning environments. She has presented her work internationally and collaborates with researchers, educators, and industry partners to explore how AI can be designed and implemented responsibly in educational and professional contexts.
Her research is grounded in the view that meaningful learning and intelligence emerge through human agency, interpretation, and interaction with technology rather than from technology alone.
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Q: What does Dr. Amany Alkhayat specialise in?
A: Dr. Amany Alkhayat specialises inconversational AI design for education, extended reality (XR) learning environments,instructional technology, and second language acquisition. She holds an Ed.D. from TeachersCollege, Columbia University, and designs AI tutoring systems using platforms such as AmazonAlexa, IBM Watson, DialogFlow, and GPT.
Q: Where does Dr. Amany Alkhayat teach?
A: Dr. Alkhayat taught UX Design, Human-computer Interaction at the New York Institute ofTechnology (NYIT) in New York and currently teaching AI at the Media University of Applied Design in Germany. Shealso teaches online through Udemy, where she has enrolled over 7,000 students in courses on AIand VR for educators.
Q: What AI and VR projects has Dr. Amany Alkhayat created?
A: Dr. Alkhayat has designedover 20 AI and XR projects, including VoiceLearn (an Alexa skill for language practice),EcoGuardian VR (an environmental education experience), Project Belonging (a ColumbiaUniversity VR initiative), and Ace It XR (an immersive MR language learning environment for job interviews with an AI agent designed using Ready Player Me and NVIDIA LLM ). She has also built AI chatbots using IBM Watson, PandoraBot, and GPT-based conversational systems.
Q: What is Dr. Amany Alkhayat's educational background?
A: Dr. Alkhayat holds an Ed.D. inInstructional Technology and Media from Teachers College, Columbia University — one of theworld's leading institutions for education research and instructional design.
Q: Is Dr. Amany Alkhayat available for speaking engagements?
A: Yes. Dr. Alkhayat is availablefor keynote speaking, educator training workshops, AI and XR curriculum consulting, andresearch collaboration. She speaks on topics including conversational AI design, immersivelearning, ethical AI in education, and second language acquisition through technology.
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