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Using the Workforce Development System

August 21, 2014

An article on developing competency models for workforce development

AT&T Makes Million Dollar Contribution to Girls Who Code to Support Next Generation of Female Tech Leaders

August 21, 2014

AT&T today announced a $1 million contribution to Girls Who Code, a national nonprofit working to close the gender gap in the technology and engineering sectors. The announcement was made at the graduation ceremony for AT&T's Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program, a rigorous computer science course aimed at educating, inspiring and equipping high school girls with the skills, resources and confidence necessary to pursue opportunities in the technology field… READ MORE

Competency Model Pyramid

August 21, 2014

"A graphic to depict the competency model"

Computational Thinking and Fluency in the 21st Century

August 21, 2014

College Board information about AP Computer Science Course

Blown to Bits

August 21, 2014

"You'll discover ten paradoxical truths about digital data, and learn how those truths are overturning centuries-old assumptions about privacy, identity, and personal control.

CompTIA

August 21, 2014

A website to explore IT jobs

About CompTIA

August 21, 2014

Information and background on CompTIA. CompTIA is the voice of the world's information technology (IT) industry.

Information Technology

August 21, 2014

"IT career resources from The National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education Consortium (NASDCTEc)."

The Global Search for Education: If not the SAT, What?

August 21, 2014

Huffington Post article on The College and Work Readiness Assessment (CWRA/CLA) and interview with assessment researchers and developers.

Fostering 21st century critical thinkers- CWRA +

August 21, 2014

Put out by CAE, a nonprofit testing organization, this article discusses testing, specifically the Collegiate Learning Assessment (CLA) &College and Work Readiness Assessment (CWRA).