Join ECEP at SIGCSE 2016 in Memphis, TN!

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    ECEP will be represented through a number of panels and workshops during the 2016 SIGCSE conference.  The conference runs March 2-5, 2016 in Memphis, Tennessee. Please see their website for more details. Below, a preview of ECEP’s contributions to the event.

    Wednesday, March 2

    2:00 pm - 5:00 pm, MCCC: L10 (Lobby Level)
    Free Pre-Symposium Event (late-comers welcome, no need to register)
    Creating Engaging and Relevant Computing Activities and Assignments

    Helen Hu, Westminster College; and Beth Quinn, NCWIT

    Thursday, March 3

    11:10 am - 11:35 am, MCCC: L2-L3
    Paper Session: Professional Development
    Deploying Exploring Computer Science Statewide

    Helen Hu, Westminster College; Cecily Heiner, Southern Utah University; Jay McCarthy, University of Massachusetts Lowell

    Friday, March 4

    8:30 am - 10:00 am, Cannon Center
    Plenary Session
    CS Education: Catching the Wave

    Jan Cuny, Director for Broadening Participation and Education in Computing, National Science Foundation

    11.35 am - 12 pm, MCCC:L2-L3
    Paper Session: High School Diversity
    SIsters Rise Up 4 CS: Helping Female Students Pass the Advanced Placement Computer Science A Exam

    Barbara Ericson,Miranda Parker, Georgia Institute of Technology; Shelly Engleman, SageFox Consulting Group

    7:00 pm - 10:00 pm, MCCC: River Bluff
    Friday Workshops
    Workshop 309: How to Plan and Run Summer Computing Camps - Logistics

    Barbara Ericson,Georgia Institute of Technology; Kristine Nagel, Nannette Napier, Georgia Gwinnett College, Krishnendu Roy, Valdosta State University