Dr. H Lane

Professor

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Biography

H Chad Lane is a Professor and Associate Department Chair in the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. His research lab focuses on developing educational technologies, including engaging applications, video games, and movies, that captivate learners and promote growth in learning attitudes. His work blends entertainment industry techniques with artificial intelligence to create intelligent tutoring systems that change learning behavior. Lane's research investigates the interplay of cognitive, affective, and motivational variables in informal learning settings. He teaches graduate and upper-level undergraduate courses on educational technologies, AI, and informal learning, integrating psychological theory with technological advancement to foster an interdisciplinary approach among students. Courses include topics on digital environments and foundational educational psychology.

Research Interests

Courses

EPSY 199: Undergraduate Open Seminar CI 210: Introduction Digital Learning Environments EPSY 490: Developments Educational Psychology

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for admission to all graduate programs in Statistics. Full status admission requires higher language scores than limited status.