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- Tinkering_School abstract "Tinkering School is an educational program created by Gever Tulley in California and is a registered trademark of Tinkering Unlimited. Tinkering School uses an engineering context as a metaphor for life: providing children real tools to solve real problems in the real world. Tinkering School says that it is about recovering some of the intellectual and physical freedom of childhood in previous generations, but it isn’t an exercise in nostalgia; it is very much about empowering children with interpersonal, problem-solving and technical skills that will help them succeed in the 21st century. Tulley feels that children benefit from playing with things that some parents consider dangerous. He believes it makes children more adept and safer to have real experiences.".