Kyle Li

Dr. Kyle Li is a leading expert in creative technology, interaction design, and learning experiences, currently serving as an Assistant Professor of Communication Design and Technology at Parsons School of Design. With a passion for integrating playful learning environments, Dr. Li's work uniquely combines physical and digital components to enhance educational experiences. Dr. Li is renowned for his pioneering role in designing Quest 2 Learn, the world's first public school to incorporate game design and media learning theories, launched in 2008. This groundbreaking project has set a precedent in the field of educational design, showcasing his commitment to innovative learning methodologies. Throughout his career, Dr. Li has been recognized with numerous awards for his contributions to the field. Notably, he received the HASTAC Digital Media & Learning Competition Best in Class: Innovation award, highlighting his ability to push the boundaries of traditional learning frameworks. His work has also been acknowledged at the NYC Media Lab Summit, where he received a Special Mention for his innovative approaches. In addition to his academic and professional achievements, Dr. Li is deeply invested in research that explores the intersection of interaction design and learning design. His ongoing projects continue to influence and inspire new ways of thinking about education and technology, making significant impacts on both fields. Dr. Li's dedication to advancing the field of communication design and technology is evident in his teaching and research endeavors. He remains committed to fostering environments where creativity and technology converge, preparing the next generation of designers and technologists to tackle complex challenges with innovative solutions.