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Research Summary: Reconfiguring graphic design education for generative AI in higher education: a human-agency and adaptive-curriculum framework
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- Frontiers in Education
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- Aziz Shuaib Ausi
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- 2 October 2026
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- Knowledge Resource
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This analysis focuses on the impact of generative AI on graphic design education, identifying a curriculum-transformation challenge due to the redistribution of activities involved in learning, practicing, demonstrating, and assessing disciplinary expertise. A study involving a survey of 270 participants and interviews with 12 academics and practitioners found a 'Transformative: Normative' response orientation and a 'Curricular Diagnostic Crit' among respondents.
Why it matters
The emergence of generative AI necessitates a strategic re-evaluation of educational frameworks across various disciplines. Understanding how AI reconfigures learning and assessment is critical for institutions to maintain pedagogical relevance and ensure graduates are equipped with future-proof skills. Proactive curriculum adaptation can prevent skill gaps and enhance educational efficacy.
Key insights
- Generative AI presents a curriculum-transformation problem in graphic design education.
- The core issue is the redistribution of how disciplinary expertise is learned, practiced, demonstrated, and assessed.
- A quantitative analysis revealed a 'Transformative: Normative' response orientation among participants.
- Qualitative data identified a 'Curricular Diagnostic Crit' perspective.
- The study focused on graphic design education as an empirical case study for this problem.
Source
Frontiers in Education — https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feduc.2026.1972794
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