FoL 2026
AIED

VanLehn's Two Loops Aren't Enough: Toward Meta-Adaptive Control of Instructional Form

Thu Jul 2, 3:45 PM–4:10 PM · R1 (Auditorium Meeting 1)
★ Notable speakers
Bruce McLaren ★★ — Intelligent tutoring systems, Decimal Point learning game, erroneous examples, collaborative learning

An argument that VanLehn's two-loop model of tutoring is insufficient, proposing meta-adaptive control that can switch instructional form — not just content — in response to learner needs.

Authors

Bruce McLaren