This workshop provides educators with computing-related activities that can be integrated into the classroom and these activities can be used within the current curriculum frameworks for Math, Science and Technology. Workshop will discuss the range of careers in computing and IT and what preparation is necessary for students to pursue these careers.
Interested educators should submit the registration form to Karl Wurst either via email to Karl.Wurst@worcester.edu or fax 508-929-8156 no later than June 4, 2010. The workshop will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. See website for additional details. Breakfast, lunch and dinner on the first day; breakfast and lunch on the second day will be provided. Mileage reimbursement will be provided for up to 100 miles travel per day. Limited funding assistance for accommodations is available for those educators who live more than an hour drive away.
The ICCCF workshop is organized and funded by CAITE, NSF BPC and Worcester State College.
The Commonwealth Alliance for Information Technology Education (CAITE) brings together 15 public colleges and universities to address under-representation in Massachusetts' innovation economy. To reach underserved populations, CAITE focuses on community colleges as a gateway. CAITE's programs expand knowledge about IT careers and create clearer and nurturing educational pathways.
This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No.s NSF-0634412 and NSF-0837739. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation
