Engaging English Language Learners as Cultural Informants in the Design of a Social Robot for Education

Background: There are 4.9 million English Language Learners (ELLs) in the United States. Only 2% of educators are trained to support these vulnerable students. Social robots show promise for language acquisition and may provide valuable support for students, especially as we return to needing smalle...

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Main Authors: Elin A. Björling, Belinda Louie, Patriya Wiesmann, Annie Camey Kuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Multimodal Technologies and Interaction
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-4088/5/7/35