New Trends in Computer Education of Teenagers

M. Koustaryova
Moscow Fashion Lycee; Magic Mouse Club
Address: Moscow, Nagatinskay str., 4b
Phone: (095) 111-1591
E-mail: raan@matrix.ru
http://www.mkids.ru/mouse/

How to extend the range of interests of young computer fans? How to switch their attention from computer games to history, literature, art? Learning does not have to be boring to be effective.

The report is devoted to new but effective competitions and programs.

• Teenagers program of International Festival of Computer Graphics “Anigraph TeleKino”
  
• “Magic Mouse Club ” – Team computer competition for edutainment.
  
• First typographic competition “Word, Sense, Shape”.
  

Koustaryova Marina - graduated from the Moscow air institute. The teacher of computer graphics in Moscow Fashion Lycee. The curator of the children's program of the international festival of computer graphics and television technologies “Anigraph TeleKino”. In 1998 became the winner of the Moscow competition "The Teacher of the year" in the professional education. The chairman of the Magic Mouse Club. Club includes some educational institutions of Moscow and creates new projects devoted to children and youth computer creativity.