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Greater Boston CSTA Chapter will have our next meeting on ................
Date: Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
Location: Google, Inc. 5 Cambridge Ctr, Cambridge, MA
Host: Steve Vinter, Engineering & Site Director Google Office, 5 Cambridge Ctr, Cambridge MA
Time: 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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email ~ cstagreaterboston@gmail.com
Recent Announcements
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A Day of Career Exploration in Science, Engineering & Technology for High School Girls
The fourth annual S.E.T. in the City- A Day of Career Exploration in Science, Engineering & Technology for High School Girls will take place on Saturday, April 28th, 2012. Students begin the day at Boston University, travel to area venues
including Harvard, Emmanuel, Simmons, Wentworth, and Biogen for lunch
and laboratory activities, and end the day with an OMNI show at the
Museum of Science. The program will begin at 9:00
am and conclude at 6:00 pm.
Participating students will take part in hands-on activities, hear from
and interact with students and professionals in SET fields, learn about
cutting edge research that will change the world, and find out how to
prepare for ...
Posted Apr 18, 2012 4:56 PM by CSTAGreaterBoston CSTA
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Stream Interactive Workshop
The
University of Massachusetts Lowell and iRobot invite you to participate
in the STREAM interactive workshop for K-12 educators. This
two-day workshop will focus on integrating robotics into STEM
education. STREAM 2012 will be held at iRobot in Bedford, MA on June 27 and 28, 2012 from 8:00am to 5:00pm.
What is STREAM? STREAM is a workshop
to help K-12 educators utilize robotics as they teach STEM (science,
technology, engineering, and math) subjects. This two day workshop will
provide educators the opportunity to explore how they might use robotics
in their own STEM instruction through interactive sessions as well as
through presentations by other educators currently using robotics as a
way to teach STEM.
The ...
Posted Apr 18, 2012 4:36 PM by CSTAGreaterBoston CSTA
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Incorporating Computing Concepts in Curriculum Frameworks workshop
Please sign up for this workshop at Worcester State University, organized by Karl Wurst and Aparna Mahadev!ICCCF 2012Incorporating Computing Concepts in Curriculum FrameworksWorkshop for Middle and High School Educators in Mathematics, Science and TechnologyJune 25-26, 2012Worcester State University, Worcester, MAhttp://www.worcester.edu/ComputerScienceDept/ICCCF/Registration Deadline: June 1st, 2012This 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.
Posted Mar 24, 2012 11:08 AM by Fred Martin
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CS4HS/CSTA @ UML Workshop and Conference
Tuesday, July 31, Wednesday August 1, and Thursday, August 2, 2012CS4HS/CSTA @ UMLUMass Lowell North CampusLowell, MA 01854UMass Lowell and the CSTA Greater Boston Chapter are delighted to announce a 3-day, hands-on workshop and conference for regional middle- and high-school computer science, mathematics, and technology teachers.The event is supported by Google Education, the Computer Science Teachers Association, and the Commonwealth Alliance for IT Education.Please join us for workshops on App Inventor and the Finch Robot, panels on equity and advocacy in CS, talks on CS pedagogy including the new CS Principles course, and more!More details, including how to register, are at http://www.cs.uml.edu/cs4hs/. The event is ...
Posted Mar 21, 2012 4:14 AM by Fred Martin
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Election Announcement
Nominations
are being accepted for the CSTA Greater Boston Board positions by email and are
due by October 7, 2011. Interested CSTA members are encouraged to apply or to
encourage other qualified members to submit a nomination. All CSTA Chapter
positions must be held by individuals who are professionally connected to K-12
computer science (CS) education and registered as members of CSTA. No member of
the Board shall receive compensation for serving in the leadership of the
chapter.
Co-President—Duties include chairing the CSTA
Greater Boston Chapter, supervising and coordinating CSTA’s activities, and
serving as liaison to the CSTA and Chapter members. Duties also include
substituting for the other Co -President in the event of his or ...
Posted Sep 26, 2011 9:51 AM by CSTAGreaterBoston CSTA
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