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Pathways to IT Applied Baccalaureate Degrees for WA State Students Summit

WA State Workforce Education Administrators are invited to send their college’s IT team to “Pathways to IT Applied Baccalaureate Degrees for Washington State Students” (Friday, June 7, 2013 at Microsoft). The day will focus on creating a cohesive process for coordinating efforts, sharing best practices, and unifying in order to address the shortage of work-ready IT four-year graduates.

Posted in Best Practices, CTC Faculty, Emerging Technologies, Employability Skills, Featured, Industry, IT Curriculum, K-12, Students, Workforce Trends | Also tagged 2013, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., alignment, Bellevue College, business intelligence, Columbia Basin, Common Courses, Core IT Competencies, curriculum, data structures, Develop two new Common Courses, Development of pathways to IT baccalaureate programs, free, Friday, Green River Community College, IT Futures Summit at Microsoft, IT industry professionals, IT Programs of Study, June 7, Microsoft Conference Center, networking, Networking and Database Development/Design, North Seattle Community College, Olympic College, Pathways to IT Applied Baccalaureate Degrees for Washington State Students, Potential Department of Labor grant opportunity, programming, programming I & II, proposed IT baccalaureate degrees, Redmond, Renton Technical College, secondary IT courses and general education courses, Secondary IT Education, software engineering, Washington, Washington State proposed Applied Baccalaureate Degrees in Information Technology, web applications | Leave a comment

2011 Careers in IT: The Real Story Keynote PPT & Video

If you missed attending Careers in IT: The Real Story on April 20th, you can still upload Rich James, F5 Networks, PowerPoint, and look for the video in May of the keynote presentation and panel discussion.

Posted in CTC Faculty, Industry, K-12, Students | Also tagged active listening, Bellevue College, Best Buy, Boeing, challenges of working and earning a degree, code coverage tools, cool developments in IT next 5 years, Dan Waters, Dima Protchenko, F5 Networks, hot in IT, in-demand skills in IT, Jenae Andershonis, knowledge engineer, lifelong learning, Lisa Edwards, Micah Gregorio, microsoft, preparing to get a job, Rich James, secure remote access, software development, Telligent, the importance of math, Valerie Goulds, what should students know to get a job in IT | Leave a comment

Collaborations with State Colleges Move Computer Science Programs Ahead

The Center of Excellence for Information and Computing Technology (CoE for ICT) works with multiple Washington State Community and Technical Colleges to align program degrees and certificates to current workplace technical knowledge and skills valued by today’s employers. The Center’s collaborative consulting and review services include analyzing current course content, with real-time ICT industry professionals insight into current and projected workforce demand. The Center ensures thoughtful, comprehensive program reviews, curriculum audits, and instructional redesigns that are supported by a team of experts with specialized, higher post graduate degrees in education, curriculum design, and a keen understanding of higher education policy and budgetary needs. Our consulting body includes networking, security, systems and database administration, web development and design, and software development and programming professionals with five, plus years of experience.

The Center welcomes solicitations for information and computing technology (ICT) college program (degree/certificate) reviews, redesigns, and audits.

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