http://blogs.technet.com/b/microsoft_on_the_issues/archive/2011/03/16/can-kids-love-math-and-science-more-than-ice-cream.aspxPosted by Lili Cheng General Manager, Future Social Experiences (FUSE) Labs, Microsoft Kodu Game Lab is a free application that enables kids as young as five to create new worlds and games without any programming expertise. Community Tagen-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)http://blogs.technet.com/b/microsoft_on_the_issues/archive/2011/03/16/can-kids-love-math-and-science-more-than-ice-cream.aspx#3416763Tue, 29 Mar 2011 10:46:15 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3416763Ram<p>Looks like a fun environment. Whether this is beneficial for kids is yet to be determined. There are many teaching systems that promise to make geniuses out of kids, and there is very little evidence to prove its benefits. It is safe to say that many past innovators grew up without tools such as Kodu, and did well by themselves. Some times games that entertain kids are mistaken as something that educate. It is important to differentiate between entertainment and education.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3416763" width="1" height="1">