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This is Tammela School, a primary school in Finland. Now the students a math class with their robot teacher.
The "teacher" is a small, blue machine about 25cm high, Reuters reported. Whenever students have problems, it helps them very patiently and never bored.
"The robot can make students more active in class than usual. I see Elias as one of the tools different kinds of practice and activities into the classroom." a teacher told Reuters.
So far the school four robot teachers, one of whom a language teacher that can speak 23 languages and dance to music. "It is necessary kids to come up with new ways to make use of technology in school life." the head teacher of the school in the interview. "The robot teachers to help improve learning. This doesn't mean that human teachers their jobs in the future. The robots well, but they are not able to keep class in order. The school still needs human teachers."