Professor Bruce M. McLaren is a professor at Carnegie Mellon University, directing the McLearn Lab. As a past President of the International Artificial Intelligence in Education Society (2017-2019), he has passionately advanced the integration of technology in education. His research focuses on digital learning games, intelligent tutoring systems, and collaborative learning. Notably, his work with the Decimal Point learning game demonstrates greater understanding of decimals by middle school students through gameplay compared to traditional methods. Prof. McLaren holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Intelligent Systems and an M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Pittsburgh, and a B.S. in Computer Science from Millersville University of PA (cum laude). With over 200 publications, including 43 journal articles, he also brings over 20 years of commercial sector experience, leveraging AI to address practical challenges.
Events
| ID | Event Name | Duration | Start Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1: Generative AI for Learning & Teaching | 2 Hours | 09/06/2023 |