Rachel Lugo

AI TEACHER ADVISORY COUNCIL MEMBER

Rachel Lugo is a middle school educator, researcher, and founder of Futurise-Edu, specializing in concept-based and inquiry-driven learning. Currently pursuing a doctorate in learning technology design research at George Mason University, her work focuses on designing AI-supported learning environments that center student thinking, agency, and ethical engagement. She collaborates with educators to integrate AI as a tool for inquiry, particularly in classrooms serving neurodivergent learners.
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