Friday, November 8, 2013 - 11:00 am
IT-oLogy, 1301 Gervais Street, Columbia SC
  Who Should Attend: South Carolina Legislators, Department of Education, K-12 Teachers, Principals, District Staff, Curriculum Decision-Makers and anyone interested in computer science education in the state of South Carolina What: The South Carolina Computer Science Education Summit When: Friday, November 8 2013 from 11:00am-12:30pm
  • Sit with Me event promoting women's role in the IT profession: Register here for Sit With Me
Friday, November 8 2013 from 1:00pm-4:00pm
  • Featured speakers include: Avis Yates Rivers with Technology Concepts and Cameron Wilson, COO of Code.org.
Topics include:
  • National effort to get computer science into schools
  • Individual states' efforts to broaden participation in and improve computer science education
  • State of computer science education in South Carolina
Saturday, November 9 2013 from 8:30am-4:30pm. Topics include:
  • Curricular changes going on in South Carolina
  • Exploring Computer Science overview and activity
  • Individual states' efforts to broaden participation in and improve computer science education
  • Professional Development panel and resources for educators
Where: IT-oLogy, 1301 Gervais Street, Columbia SC Cost: FREE To register, go to: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ComputingEducationSC118913 and select the sessions you would like to attend. See this article in the State, or this post for more info.