Origami as a Tool to Teach Geometry for Blind Students

Exploring Social Robots as a tool for Special Education to teach English to Iranian Kids with Autism

This case study investigates the effects of Robot Assisted Language Learning (RALL) on English vocabulary learning and retention of Iranian children with high-functioning autism. Two groups of three male students (6-10 years old) with high-functioning autism participated in the current study. The humanoid robot NAO was used as a teacher assistant to teach English to the RALL group. Both RALL an...

Evaluation of a tool to teach medical students direct ophthalmoscopy.

INTRODUCTION With declining exposure to the ophthalmologic examination in medical school, medical students and their instructors need a simple, effective method for teaching direct ophthalmoscopy. OBJECTIVE Evaluation of canisters as direct ophthalmoscopy teaching aids for medical students. METHODS Two ounce plastic canisters were designed to simulate an eye with 35 mm fundus photographs pl...

Contests Hosting Service as a tool to teach programming

Computer science would not exist without the concept of algorithm. Therefore design of algorithms plays an important role in education while implementation is usually considered to be straightforward. Increasing variety of programming languages, wealth of possible constructions, programming environments and tools makes programming difficult for the beginners. Apart from the idea of problem solu...

exploring social robots as a tool for special education to teach english to iranian kids with autism

this case study investigates the effects of robot assisted language learning (rall) on english vocabulary learning and retention of iranian children with high-functioning autism. two groups of three male students (6-10 years old) with high-functioning autism participated in the current study. the humanoid robot nao was used as a teacher assistant to teach english to the rall group. both rall an...

How to Teach The Suprasegmentals of English To Farsi-speakers Learning English as a Foreign Language