"Sugar on a Stick" Helps Kids Learn How to Learn

Friday, March 30, 2012 - 17:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Many children are exposed to technology at an early age, but few are taught how to harness the power of technology to drive their own learning and their future. A team of North Dakota State University students works with elementary school students, using a free, open-source software platform called Sugar, which contains software applications that allow kids to explore math, language arts, science, social science and computer programming.

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