
Professor Eric Klopfer
Faculty Advisor, J-WEL pK-12
Professor, Comparative Media Studies/Writing
Director of the Scheller Teacher Education Program and The Education Arcade
Eric Klopfer is Professor and Director of the Scheller Teacher Education Program and The Education Arcade at MIT. Klopfer’s research focuses on the development and use of computer games and simulations for building understanding of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. He is also co-Chair of the pK-12 Action Group at MIT, as well as PI at the Teaching Systems Lab.