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Sonic the Hedgehog helps Scotland lead the way in education through games

Innovative approach to learning technique reaps rewards for pupils By Edd McCracken, Education Correspondent

The addition of Sonic the Hedgehog and Super Mario Brothers to the ranks of Robert Burns and Robert Louis Stevenson is helping Scottish schoolchildren become enthused about learning and reaping ground-breaking educational results, according to researchers and teachers.