Documentary database of 206 social robot education deployments¶
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Description¶
A Ferrer et al. dataset cataloguing 206 educational social-robot deployments across countries, institutions, robot models, content types, roles, and tasks.
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Claims¶
- In primary and secondary schools, half of deployments involve programming-skills training, and teaching assistant is the dominant role [+W]
- Edutainment, entertainment, programming instruction, and psychological support are the most prevalent functions of educational social robots [+W]
- Deployments concentrate in special education areas and primary/secondary institutions, with the USA leading country counts [+W]
- Patient simulation is the most prevalent role in higher education, concentrated in medical training contexts [+W]
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Key Sources¶
- Ferrer, I., & Aymerich-Franch, L. (2026). Social robots for education: a global analysis of deployments in real scenarios. Education Tech Research Dev. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11423-026-10611-4
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Documentary database of 206 social robot education deployments |
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