Imagine a robot helping the teacher in the classroom

Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

Description

Social robots are a promising new technological tool with numerous opportunities for education. But how should social robots be implemented? Matthijs Smakman investigates the influence of robot Zora on children in the classroom. He talks about the bond that students can build with the robot and how the robot helps children to learn. Professor of Media Psychology Elly Konijn explains what else we can use robots for. Where will you soon encounter robots? Watch this video and find out!

Subject

Social robots helping teachers in primary education: a promotion video made by the The Dutch Research Council (NWO).

Period12 Sept 2019

Media coverage

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Media coverage

  • TitleStel je voor: een robot die de leerkracht helpt in de klas
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletStel je voor: een robot die de leerkracht helpt in de klas
    Media typeWeb
    Duration/Length/Size3:00 min
    Country/TerritoryNetherlands
    Date12/09/19
    DescriptionSocial robots are a promising new technological tool with numerous opportunities for education. But how should social robots be implemented? Matthijs Smakman investigates the influence of robot Zora on children in the classroom. He talks about the bond that students can build with the robot and how the robot helps children to learn. Professor of Media Psychology Elly Konijn explains what else we can use robots for. Where will you soon encounter robots? Watch this video and find out!
    Producer/Author Nationale Wetenschapsagenda - NWO
    URLhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RraOEO0mRbw
    PersonsMatthijs Smakman, Elly Konijn