معرفی
Dr. Christian K. Karl, Senior Lecturer in Civil Engineering Didactics at the University of Duisburg-Essen, combines engineering practice with educational innovation. As Head of the Civil Engineering Didactics group and Chair of the VDI 2552 Guidelines Committee, he pioneers simulation games, BIM training frameworks, and AI integration in pedagogy.
- Lead developer of simulation tools like 'Einsatz in Grimhausen' for disaster management
- Recipient of the Best Workshop Award at ISAGA 2025
- Principal investigator for projects: KI4Edu, DigiTeamsBau, and BIM Kommunal
- Author of 20+ publications on BIM, AI, and educational games
His research focuses on competency-oriented teaching methods, digital transformation in construction, and immersive learning technologies. Recent work explores AI's impact on teacher roles, Smart Home systems, and circular construction practices.
Articles highlight trends in simulation games for crisis training, BIM education frameworks, and AI applications for personalized teaching. He emphasizes human-centered technology development and collaborative digital workflows.
Scientific recognition includes:
- Best Workshop Award (ISAGA 2025)
- Hochschuldidaktische Innovationen (2010)
As Chair of the VDI 2552 committee, he shapes national BIM training standards. His leadership in EU Academy platform development and initiatives like 'Personalisierte KI-generierte Podcasts' underscores his commitment to accessible, forward-thinking education.
