Title :
ROBOKID: Let Children Construct Their Own Emotional Kids - Learning by Construction
Author :
Chen, Gwo-Dong ; Su, Mu-Chun ; Wu, Eric Hsiao-Kuang ; Hwang, Wu-Yuin ; Liu, Tzu-Chien ; Liu, Eric Zhi-Feng ; Wu, Siew-Rong
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Inf. Eng., Nat. Central Univ.
Abstract :
Bill Gates mentioned in Scientific America that robot will enter every home in ten year the same as personal computers have entered into almost every home in ten year. This project is to response to this trend, and to think about how robot can enhance learning, for example, robot can be as learning tools, teaching tools, learning companions, teaching partner, or some other models to enhance learning.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; human-robot interaction; robot programming; teacher training; English learning material design; Scientific America; children ROBOKID construction-based learning; emotional kid; emotional robot interaction; empathy capability; learning companion; learning tool; personal computer; physiology evaluation; problem solving; psychology evaluation; robot programming; social interaction; story telling capability; teacher training program; teaching partner; teaching tool; Cognitive robotics; Collaborative work; Computer science; Computer science education; Educational programs; Educational robots; Educational technology; Electronic learning; Intelligent networks; Robot sensing systems;
Conference_Titel :
Digital Games and Intelligent Toys Based Education, 2008 Second IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Banff, BC
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3409-1
DOI :
10.1109/DIGITEL.2008.33
