Constructed entirely from circuit board and lined with 175 LEDs, the Bright Eyes sunglasses kit is designed not only as a must-have music-fest fashion accessory, but an introduction into the art of computer coding.

Discussion:  The kit to build these shutter sunglasses, made popular by the likes of Kanye West, will teach a person basic programming skills.  Daniel Hirschmann, founder of Technology Will Save Us, says that being able to do basic computer programming will  become as important as being literate in the near future.

Source:  CNN News

Date:  December 3, 2012

Link:  http://www.cnn.com/2012/11/30/tech/innovation/bright-eyes-coding-glasses/index.html

Discussion Questions:

• Why is computer programming becoming increasingly important?