Thomas Kunze has been working in the educational sector for almost 20 years now. While working as a teacher and trainer for almost 15 years, he developed an expertise in game-based learning in his educational career. Having worked in education in several countries and on all levels, he understands the challenges that the educational sector must face in the digital world, with the rise of AI, and ever-increasing demands in terms of preparing students for the world of tomorrow today.
He is a lecturer at universities, the founder of Games Institute Austria, a consultant for educational and scientific institutions for digital and innovative education, and a specialist for games culture, game design and game-based learning. Thomas develops escape rooms for learning, science communication, assessment, recruiting and professional development. He is also a specialist for esports education and the connection of digital culture and learning. With his team, he is working with partners and institutions in European projects, all over Europe and beyond. He is a leader in educational escape room development and a facilitator in training teachers and institutions in all things games related.