José Ramón Lizárraga
José Ramón Lizárraga, PhD, is a scholar, educator, and innovator in digital learning, instructional design, and equity-driven education technology. Their work explores how educators and learners engage with digital tools to construct knowledge, foster positive identity development, and create inclusive learning environments. A long-time educator across K-16, José is committed to bridging research and practice to empower historically marginalized communities. Their projects range from immersive virtual learning experiences to AI-driven educational interventions. Rooted in their upbringing as the son of resilient and ingenious Mexican immigrants, José’s work reflects a deep dedication to creativity, equity, and the transformative power of education.