@L2Tor

L2TOR (pronounced ‘el tutor’) is a research project that aims to design a tutor robot that can be used to support teaching preschool children a second language.

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Joined December 2015
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Robots can support teachers in individual second language lessons, where gestures increase children's engagement and promote learning. They can relieve the pressure on overloaded classrooms. Jan de Wit @jmsdewit defends this research for his PhD on Jan 28. tilburguniversity.edu/curren…
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Our @SciRobotics paper just published. Online interactive machine learning for social robots, in a large, real-world domain (where we also learn the social policy!) Emmanuel's PhD work, with @skadge and @PEBaxter. @IDLabResearch @ugent – at Ostend, Belgium
Science Robotics@SciRobotics23 Oct 2019
A #robot quickly learned to give advice and encouragement to young students learning about the food web, thanks to a new interactive #machinelearning system created by scientists from @PlymUni, @ugent. fcld.ly/arvl0cn
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Robots help young learners acquire a second language more easily | Result In Brief @CORDIS_EU @L2Tor europa.eu/!cw73bD – at Ghent, Belgium
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Paul Vogt presenting the L2TOR large-scale study results at @HRI_2019. Can kids learn a second language from a robot? l2tor.eu/effe/wp-content/upl… – at Daegu, Republic of Korea
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Stefan Kopp "engagement is the dark matter of interaction, no one knows what is it or how to measure it, but we know it's important" @L2Tor
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Symposium on Robots for Language Learning, 12-13 December 2018, Istanbul, Turkey. Come and join the discussion! @l2tor #HRI sites.google.com/view/l2tors…

Symposium on Robots for Language Learning

Introduction In recent years social robots have shown great promise as tutors and teaching aids. Education has come under pressure to deliver a more personalised, one-to-one experience., but this has...

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The wonderfully talented and diverse L2TOR project team meeting in Eindhoven to discuss study results. @L2Tor l2tor.eu – at Eindhoven, Nederland
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When a robot produces gestures during second language instruction for preschool-aged children, the children are more motivated to do the task and more engaged in the task overall. #gesture18 #l2tor @ag_scs
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Winnaars ScienceLive @Drongofest Award! @L2Tor gaat in NEMO onderzoeken hoe kinderen met een robot taal leren. @NEMOamsterdam. ©Henk Rougoor
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De Science Live @ DRONGO Award gaat naar L2TOR! tilburguniversity #drongo2017 #lab… instagram.com/p/BZqwRfsgeBU/
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Replying to @jmsdewit
@jmsdewit giving a confident talk on @L2Tor pilot study: do gestures by robot contribute to 2nd L word learning?
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Jill Lehman @DisneyResearch on challenges in long-term child-robot int. Speech recognition is the bottleneck! @L2Tor
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@L2Tor meer om 19.30u, #RTLNieuws xitter.cf/brittartlnieuws/status…
Britta Sanders@BrittaRTLNieuws7 Jul 2016
Kinderen leren (oa Engels) dmv #robot van Tilburg University.Gaat nog niet vlekkeloos,maar is niet voor niks proef 😉
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@L2TOR, #QBMT and social robots being mentioned in the #Guardian: dispelling myths and caring for humans theguardian.com/media-networ…
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Interesting new #research testing whether #robots could help #kids learn second #language fastcoexist.com/3056234/coul… (via @FastCoExist) @L2Tor
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Usare un #robot per insegnare le lingue? Con @L2Tor potrebbe diventare realtà, ce ne parla qui @paolosussi artinmovimento.com/l2tor-qua…
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When class is run by a @l2tor robot... fb.me/77jknrBSA
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Modernising education. Perhaps @l2tor can help by offering personalised robot tutors l2tor.eu virgin.com/richard-branson/m… @virgin
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