work_institution nationality field birth_date known_for residence image article_title name alma_mater
massachusetts institute of technology american learning sciences , constructionist learning february 2 , 1965 scratch , computer clubhouse cambridge , massachusetts natalie_rusk_media_lab . jpg natalie rusk
 natalie rusk tufts brown university university , harvard graduate school of education ,
natalie rusk

natalie rusk is a research scientist in the lifelong kindergarten group at the mit media lab .
she co-founded computer clubhouse , a network of after-school programs serving children and young adults , in 1993 .
rusk is also a co-creator of scratch , a free programming language and online community designed for children to make and share animations , games , interactive stories , and other media .
