an introduction to high-tech social agents, intelligent tutors, and curricular tools Alnajjar, Fady creator author. text bibliography nyu 2022 2022 monographic eng 1 online resource (xii, 226 pages) : illustrations "Robots in Education is an accessible introduction to the use of robotics in formal learning, encompassing pedagogical and psychological theories as well as implementation in curricula. Today, a variety of communities across education are increasingly using robots as general classroom tutors, tools in STEM projects, and subjects of study. This volume explores how the unique physical and social-interactive capabilities of educational robots can generate bonds with students while freeing instructors to focus on their individualized approaches to teaching and learning. Authored by a uniquely interdisciplinary team of scholars, the book covers the basics of robotics and their supporting technologies; attitudes toward and ethical implications of robots in learning; research methods relevant to extending our knowledge of the field; and more"-- Fady Alnajjar [and ten others]. Includes bibliographical references and index. Robotics in education EDUCATION / Distance Education & Learning EDUCATION / Computers & Technology EDUCATION / Philosophy & Social Aspects LB1044.9.R63 A45 2022 LB1028.76 A45 2022 Alnajjar, Fady. New York, NY : Routledge, 2021. (DLC) 2020054000 9781003142706 1003142702 9781000388855 1000388859 1000388840 9781000388848 2020054001 9781003142706 Taylor & Francis https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2914732 https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2914732 EBZ 201130 20251029164058.0 on1226075892 eng