Open Learning Talks | AI Education: Research and Practice

Cynthia Breazeal in conversation with Eric Klopfer
December 7, 2020
In this talk, Professor Cynthia Breazeal, head of the Media Lab's Personal Robots group and AI Education at MIT, will discuss how she leads work to innovate teaching and learning approaches to AI—including personalized learning companions for early childhood, AI and data literacy and privacy activities, and an AI + Ethics curriculum for middle schoolers. Through research projects, pedagogy, and hands-on resources, Breazeal will share how she and her team combine research and practice to help children flourish in the age of AI. Host Eric Klopfer, professor and director of the Scheller Teacher Education Program and the Education Arcade at MIT, will lead a wide-ranging conversation and moderate questions from the audience.