An attendance robot—most notably exemplified by the widely used AV1 telepresence robot developed by Norwegian company No Isolation—is a specialized desktop device designed to act as the eyes, ears, and voice of students who cannot physically attend school. It serves as a physical proxy or “avatar” in the classroom, helping children struggling with long-term illness, physical disabilities, or severe anxiety and emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA) stay academically and socially connected. Key Features & Capabilities
The robot sits directly on a student’s desk while the absent pupil controls it remotely via a secure, password-protected app on their smartphone or tablet. Moulsham High School and AV1
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