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Robot teachers take over classroom
幼儿园里的机器人老师
It's a high-tech answer to a chronic problem in South Korea's kindergartens.Where teachers' assistants can not be found,robotic versions like Jenny Lou,the exercise dog are filling the gap.The idea of robots teaching classes is still in its infancy,but it's already proving to be a hit.
韩国幼儿园长期以来难以解决的问题现在有了高科技解决方法 。而类似于Jenny Lou的这类电动狗都够填补这种空缺 。虽然用机器人教学仍处于萌芽阶段,但已证明是行之有效的方法 。
Seven-year-old Kan Bou-Gou is a big fan.He says he particularly enjoys the robot-led gymnastics class and he is not alone.His classmates have embraced their robotic teachers with enthusiasm.The government sponsored robot-learning program was launched earlier this year with a dual aims of introducing children to the concept of robotics while simultaneously filling the need for more classroom supervision.
七岁大的Kan Bou-Gou是超级机器人迷 。他表示他特别喜欢机器人领头的体操课,而且并不只有他一个人喜欢 。他的同学们开心地围绕着机器人老师 。由政府赞助的机器人教学课程在今年年初推行,其目的旨在一方面向儿童宣扬机器人的概念,另一方面满足课堂监管需求 。
"I think the robot can deal with children when teachers don't have enough time to take care of each one.Besides, it has many convenient functions in the way it can check the students' daily attendance which was a teacher's job and it can regularly check the children's mood and condition."
“我认为机器人能够与孩子交流,特别是当老师没有足够的时间照看好每个小孩子时 。而且它还有许多便利功能,如检查孩子们每天的考勤情况,而之前这是老师的工作 。它还能时不时查看下孩子们的情绪和身体状况 。
Which is one of Eroby specialties,when the children have checked themselves in,Eroby takes their photograph then leads them in an English class set to music,of course.
这也是Eroby的专长之一,当孩子们报到时,Eroby会给他们拍照并且用音乐指引孩子们去上英语课 。
About 50 kindergartens across the country are using the robot learning service.But that number is expected to increase ten fold by the end of next year.The government says it does not want to replace its human teachers but to give them an invaluable tool for teaching in the modern classroom.
韩国各地大约有50多家幼儿园目前正在使用机器人教学服务 。但预计明年年末这个数据将要翻十番 。政府表示他们无意替代现在的人类老师,相反他们想在现代化的教室里为幼儿园老师们提高一件有价值的教学工具 。
Rob Muir,Reuters.
路透社,Rob Muir报道 。