<P> <I>Soft Circuits </I>introduces students to the world of wearabletechnology. Using Modkit, an accessible DIY electronics toolkit, students learn to create e-textilecuffs, "electrici-tee" shirts, and solar-powered backpacks. Students also learn theimportance of one component to the whole -- how, for example, changing the structure of LEDconnections immediately affects the number of LEDs that light up.</P>