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Robots in Education: The Current State of the Art.
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Lees, David; LePage, Pamela – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1996
Describes how robots are currently being used in education as well as their future potential. Discusses limitations and effectiveness of robotics technology. Explores three ways robots are being used in the classroom: (1) to teach basic concepts; (2) to assist disabled students; and (3) as objects of study. Contains 60 references. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Futures (of Society)
Will Robots Ever Replace Attendants? Exploring the Current Capabilities and Future Potential of Robots in Education and Rehabilitation.
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Lees, David; LePage, Pamela – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1994
This article describes the current capabilities and future potential of robots designed as supplements or replacements for human assistants or as tools for education and rehabilitation of people with disabilities. Review of robots providing educational, vocational, or independent living assistance concludes that eventually effective, reliable…
Descriptors: Attendants, Disabilities, Electromechanical Technology, Futures (of Society)