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CyberTech-ITEST: An NSF-funded Initiative to Attract and Prepare Underrepresented Students for Tomorrow ™s Careers in the Computing Sciences Laurence I. Peterson College of Science & Mathematics Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA 30144 Amy B. Woszczynski Department of CS & IS Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA 30144 Larry_Peterson@kennesaw.edu awoszczy@kennesaw.edu Rich Schlesinger Department of CS & IS Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA 30144 Dale Benham Department of CS & IS Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA 30144 dbenham@kennesaw.edu rschlesi@kennesaw.edu SUMMARY This session describes an NSF-funded initiative 3,4 to introduce underrepresented students to the numerous and varied career opportunities in the computing sciences, and prepare them to succeed in college degree programs as well as prepare their teachers to be effective in the computer science class room. The initiative involves the design, development, implementation and evaluation of curricula for teaching computer science in high schools that will prepare students to succeed in taking and completing the AP Computer Science course and exam. The three presentations include: 1) An overview of the CyberTech-ITEST program along with the many challenges of implementation in ten different high schools without being a regularly scheduled course, 2) CyberTech I (Principles of Computing): An online introductory course for

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CyberTech-ITEST: an NSF-funded initiative to attract and prepare underrepresented students for tomorrow's careers in the computing sciences

Peterson, Laurence I.; Benham, Dale; Woszczynski, Amy B.; Schlesinger, Rich
ACM SIGCSE Bulletin , Volume 38 (1)
Association for Computing Machinery – Mar 31, 2006

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