Anne Florence Merkle is a research assistant in the project “h2d2 – didactically and digitally competent teaching and learning” at Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences. Together with her colleagues from the PraxisInnovation Lab, she is working on the development of the PraxisInnovation platform, which links studies and practice in an innovative way. Anne studied product design for her Bachelor’s degree and is studying for her Master’s degree in Interaction Design at Magdeburg Stendal University of Applied Sciences.