Maja Mataric, a professor at USC, has put together a research team to develop robots who can help people in need of physical rehabilitation, for example, after a stroke, as well as social robots.
Read about it in The New Yorker.
Embodied Learning
Ginger Poole posted this on LinkedIn through the Digital Art Therapy group. If you are in contact with the people involved in the Embodied Learning project, please contact Ginger. She is interested in conducting art therapy research with this technology.
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This is so exciting! It makes me look forward to what is to come in terms of learning, art therapy and technology.