Story by Myjanne Jenson, Queensland Times
Welcome to the classroom of the future, where “robots” could outnumber students.
Kubi is a device that combines the video-conferencing features of a tablet with a robotic cradle that allows the user to look around using pan and tilt controls enabling remote and virtual interaction with people.
USQ Head of School, Professor Stephen Winn said the telepresence “robot” helped enhance remote learners’ educational experience through a high-level of connectivity and engagement.