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At the Waldorf School of the Peninsula computers are not allowed in the classroom and high tech gadgets are discouraged. Who would send their children to such a place? Would you believe that many executives from silicon valley companies like Google and Yahoo? This article challenges us to define engagement and makes us question what role computers should play in education.

App Inventor is a great tool to teach programming to high school students. This site contains a 6 week long curriculum program created by Google Intern, Michelle Hutton. The curriculum is a project based curriculum that allows students to explore the world of computer science through the creation of smartphone apps.