• DocumentCode
    3482560
  • Title

    How children grasp the concept of system through constructing robots and exploring behaviors

  • Author

    Verner, Igor ; Hye-Kyung Cho ; Polishuk, Alexander

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Educ. in Technol. & Sci., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    26-29 Aug. 2013
  • Firstpage
    627
  • Lastpage
    631
  • Abstract
    This paper presents and juxtaposes two different learning processes developed in Israel and in Korea to introduce the concept of systems at early stages of school education, with special focus on the aspects of system structure and behavior. Our findings indicated the students successfully grasped the concept of system through practices of constructing robots and exploring their behaviors.
  • Keywords
    computer aided instruction; human-robot interaction; intelligent robots; social aspects of automation; Israel; Korea; formal K12 education; learning processes; robotics education; school education early stages; Conferences; Educational institutions; Mobile robots; Robot sensing systems; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    RO-MAN, 2013 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Gyeongju
  • ISSN
    1944-9445
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ROMAN.2013.6628418
  • Filename
    6628418