The RoboSteamSen project (2023-1-ES01-KA220-SCH-000155379) is co-funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA).

Learning Robots

Typology
Technological
Resource description
https://www.learningrobots.ai/en/solution-alphai – Learning Robots' AlphAI solution combines intuitive software and an interactive robot for immersive learning of artificial intelligence. It enables all users, whether students, teachers or professionals, to immerse themselves in machine learning, visualize algorithms, and experiment with concrete machine learning scenarios. AlphAI software: Intuitive graphical interface, visualization of machine learning algorithms, modes adapted from beginner to expert. AlphAI robot: Equipped with a variety of sensors for concrete, interactive teaching scenarios. Multi-robot compatibility: AlphAI is also compatible with other popular robots (Thymio, mBot, Spike), to meet all your teaching needs.
Sample of use in education with students with IDD
Teaching modern computational methods for the SEN students. Robots combined with state-of-art AI models may help the students to understand and master technology and engage them for learning new and abstract topics.
Difficulties to which it could be applied
Emotional Regulation, Social Communication Challenges
  • Making/Keeping friends
Executive Functioning and Flexibility, Learning and Cognitive Challenges
  • Time management
  • Unability to follow instructions and rules
Repetitive Behaviors and Restricted Interests, Specialized Skills and Talents
  • Intense focus
  • Memory and attention to detail
Social Communication Challenges
  • Cooperative Interaction
  • Inappropriate social behavior
  • Interaction with peers
Learning Objetives
  • Cognitive and Behavioral Flexibility
  • Emphasize self-reliance
  • Improving metacognition (learning to learn)
  • Improving Social Communication Skills
  • Learning Arts concepts
  • Learning Engineering concepts
  • Learning Maths concepts
  • Learning Science concepts
  • Learning Technology concepts
  • Memory improvement
  • Promote reading comprehension