A Review on the Use of Robots in Education and Young Children

• Main Authors: Toh, Lai Poh Emily, Causo, Albert, Tzuo, Pei-Wen, Chen, I-Ming, Yeo, Song Huat
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Early childhood education; Educational robots
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83090; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/42422; http://www.jstor.org/stable/jeductechsoci.19.2.148
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

A systematic review was carried out to examine the use of robots in early childhood and lower level education. The paper synthesizes the findings of research studies carried out in the last ten years and looks at the influence of robots on children and education. Four major factors are examined – th...