Dr Lynde Tan is an Associate Professor in Digital Literacies and Language Education at the School of Education, Western Sydney University. Her research spans literacies, digitally mediated pedagogies, and teacher education, with a growing focus in recent years on advancing educational equity for culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities. Passionate about innovation, she explores how emerging technologies, such as augmented reality and generative AI, can support the design of inclusive, future-oriented learning environments. With a strong track record of publishing in high-ranking, internationally refereed journals, she also contributes to the field as an editor of books and special issues on digital innovation and transformative pedagogy.