It's a high-tech answer to a chronic problem in South Korea's kindergartens.Where teachers' assistants can not be found,robotic versions like Jenny Lou,the exercise dog are filling the gap.The idea of robots teaching classes is still in its infancy,but it's already proving to be a hit.
Seven-year-old Kan Bou-Gou is a big fan.He says he particularly enjoys the robot-led gymnastics class and he is not alone.His classmates have embraced their robotic teachers with enthusiasm.The government sponsored robot-learning program was launched earlier this year with a dual aims of introducing children to the concept of robotics while simultaneously filling the need for more classroom supervision.
"I think the robot can deal with children when teachers