Biography
Karin Avnit is an Associate Professor at the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), Singapore. She is a faculty member in the university’s Infocomm Technology cluster as well as Deputy Director (EdTech) in the SIT Teaching and Learning Academy (STLA), where she works with a team of educational developers, educational technologists, and software developers to support and equip educators in the adoption of technologies for teaching and learning. Professor Avnit advises the university on the framework, policies, and practices related to the use of generative Artificial Intelligence in the university. Her research and work as an educator at STI has garnered awards: she is the recipient of SIT’s Teaching Excellence Award (2015, 2017, 2019) and a member of the Teaching Excellence Award Honour Roll (2018, 2020).