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The ML Learning Initiative is built around a cohort of Learning Fellows from across the diverse research groups of the Media Lab.…
Creating long-term interpersonal interaction and shared experiences with social robots Many of our current projects explore the use of…
Prior research with preschool children has established that book reading, especially when children are encouraged to actively process the s…
When learning from human partners, infants and young children will pay attention to nonverbal signals, such as gaze and bodily orientation,…
Children’s oral language skills in preschool can predict their academic success later in life. Helping children improve their language and …
The language and literacy skills of young children entering school are highly predictive of their long-term academic success. Children from…
Young children learn language not through listening alone, but through active communication with a social actor. Cultural immersion and con…
Our mission is to develop the computational techniques that will enable the design, implementation, and evaluation of "relational" robots, …