. >> 17-year-old emil godfredsen from denmark is using lego to work out a crane control system. like the other young people here, he has asperger syndrome, an autism spectrum disorder. unfamiliar situations make him nervous. at school, emil didn't fit in and was bored by lessons. >> at my old school, the teachers didn't believe that i was really good at computer programming. they never set me the right sort of assignments. so i said to them: "i'm going to prove to you that i can access secure data and manipulate it any way i want." they still didn 't believe me, so i just did it. >> lessons were interrupted for 3 weeks. thorkil sonne believes that kids like emil have skills that can be put to more constructive use. eight years ago, he founded the company specialisterne which means "the specialists". his goal is to prepare young people with autism for the working world by exploring their strengths and weaknesses and finding them appropriate positions. >> i think it's amazing to see the complexity of constructions they made here and we really need to make sure that skilled people l

. >> 17-year-old emil godfredsen from denmark is using lego to work out a crane control system. like the other young people here, he has asperger syndrome, an autism spectrum disorder. unfamiliar situations make him nervous. at school, emil didn't fit in and was bored by lessons. >> at my old school, the teachers didn't believe that i was really good at computer programming. they never set me the right sort of assignments. so i said to them: "i'm going to prove to you that i can access secure data and manipulate it any way i want." they still didn 't believe me, so i just did it. >> lessons were interrupted for 3 weeks. thorkil sonne believes that kids like emil have skills that can be put to more constructive use. eight years ago, he founded the company specialisterne which means "the specialists". his goal is to prepare young people with autism for the working world by exploring their strengths and weaknesses and finding them appropriate positions. >> i think it's amazing to see the complexity of constructions they made here and we really need to make sure that skilled people l