Robots Could Help Kids Become Better Readers, According to a New Study

Robots Could Help Kids Become Better Readers, According to a New Study

A University of Chicago study suggests robots could offer a new kind of support to help kids eliminate anxiety about reading out loud.

Robots Could Help Kids Become Better Readers, According to a New Study - WorldNL Magazine

Learning to read is difficult, and reading aloud is anxiety inducing for plenty of kids. From not being able to pronounce a word, to being mocked by their peers for stumbling while speaking, reading out loud can cause anxiety and make kids less likely to want to read. The University of Chicago, University of Illinois Chicago and University of Wisconsin-Madison have released a new study that shows there may be an unlikely ally that can help. Soci…