[FRIAM] We need your help! Support NM teachers to learn to teach CS.
Paige Prescott
paigeaprescott at gmail.com
Sun Feb 25 18:28:19 EST 2018
If anyone wants to learn more about what we at CSTA-NM are up to in terms
of CS education in NM, please reach out.
Here’s the link to the professional development week- nmcspdweek.com
Thanks,
Paige
paigeaprescott at gmail.com
On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 11:18 AM Stephen Guerin <stephen.guerin at simtable.com>
wrote:
> Please consider supporting Paige and CS education in New Mexico!
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Irene Lee <ireneannelee at gmail.com>
>
> Dear CS education supporter and friend of Project GUTS, GUTS y GIrls, and
> NM-CSforALL,
>
> I'm writing to you because you've generously helped me support and prepare
> NM teachers and students in the past (with your time and efforts).
>
> This time I'm writing to ask you for money! I've been cheering Paige
> Prescott and CSTA-NM on while they make a big push to prepare NM teachers
> to offer CS activities and classes within communities through out New
> Mexico. She has been VERY successful in recruiting teachers to attend a
> one week NM CS PD Week planned for June 4-8, 2018 in Albuquerque.
>
> There are now over 200 teacher applicants with many of the teachers
> hailing from communities we have not been able to reach in the past! The
> waiting list includes teachers from Alamogordo Public Schools, Belen
> Consolidated, Gallup McKinley County Schools, Rio Rancho Public Schools,
> Texico Municipal Schools, Zuni Public School District, Moriarty Edgewood
> School District, Taos Municipal, Roswell ISD, Aztec NM, and Gadsden
> independent school district.
>
> The original 120 slots have been filled and we are fundraising now to be
> able to accommodate the 80 additional applicants. If you'd like to support
> a teacher to attend NM CS PD Week, please make a donation (in any amount) at
>
> https://www.gofundme.com/NMCSforTeachers
>
> Best, (and please feel free to circulate this with others who might be in
> a position to help support a teacher,)
> --
> Irene Lee
> Director, Project GUTS
> Research scientist, MIT Scheller Teacher Education Program / Education
> Arcade
> --
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*Paige Prescott*
CSTA-NM <http://www.csteachers.org/> President
UNM OILS <https://oils.unm.edu/> PhD student
Code.org <http://code.org/> Facilitator
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