FoL 2026
AIED

Making AI Planning Visible: Narrative-Centered Goal-Directed AI Reasoning to Foster AI Literacy

Tue Jun 30, 3:45 PM–4:10 PM · North 209
★ Notable speakers
Cindy Hmelo-Silver ★★ — Problem-based learning (PBL); computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL); collaborative inquiry
James Lester ★★ — Narrative-centered learning environments; game-based learning; NSF AI Institute for Engaged Learning
Bradford Mott — Narrative-centered learning environments, AI-driven game-based learning, intelligent tutoring systems, Crystal Island, student modeling and adaptive feedback
Anne Ottenbreit-Leftwich — K-12 CS education, teacher preparation for technology and computer science integration
Krista Glazewski — Problem-based learning, scaffolding, and collaborative inquiry in technology-enhanced environments

Uses narrative-centered, goal-directed AI planning made visible to students as a way to foster understanding of how AI reasons.

Authors

Bradford Mott, Jessica Vandenberg, Srijita Chakraburty, Anne Ottenbreit-Leftwich, Emma Braaten, Cindy Hmelo-Silver, Krista Glazewski, James Lester