(Photo: Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY)
(Photo: Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY)

 On a sunny morning, kids bounce in their chairs and rock their heads rhythmically to infectious beats their classmates are mixing on GarageBand software.

“Give her a thumbs up for her beat,” exhorts instructor Jeffrei Pettaway and an enthusiastic sea of hands juts into the air.

For many in this classroom, this is the first time they have touched an iPad. This six-week, hands-on summer class exposes kids ages 7 to 12 to technology — and the 21st century skills that come with it.

For the complete story, visit USAToday.com/Tech/News.

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