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Page 1: Ed Board Activities. Eydie Lawson, Ed Board Member

Ed Board Activities

Page 2: Ed Board Activities. Eydie Lawson, Ed Board Member

Ed Board Activities

Eydie Lawson, Ed Board Member

Page 3: Ed Board Activities. Eydie Lawson, Ed Board Member

NCAA Issue

For students first entering NCAA institutions on or after August 1, 2005, computer science courses cannot be used to meet initial-eligibility requirements.

http://www.ncaa.org/eligibility/cbsa/academic.html

Letter to NCAA Work collaboratively to identify

problems and develop solutions

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Modernizing the Education Board

Responsible for leadership and oversight of ACM educational activities

Membership and future leadership

– Add younger members

– Modify structure to widen participation

• Include other constituencies

• Education Council

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Curriculum Initiatives

Curriculum guidelines– Volume revisions more frequent– IT new addition

– CS, IS, MSIS, CE

TYCEC SE transfer curriculum guidelines

– SE track in 2-year CS

– Promote articulation agreements

Overview volume (SE, IS, CS, CE, IT)http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=971470&coll=GUIDE&dl=GUIDE&ret=1#Fulltext

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Curriculum

Ontology project– Ed Board supports non-US members

Java Task Force (Eric Roberts)– Materials for first-year computing students– Final report due June 2005

Great Principles of Computing project– Committee of 20– Define computing field beyond programming

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Build International Relationships

British Computing Society

Expand membership to other international organizations

Joint meeting with BCS

Conference presentations

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Other Issues

Accreditation Certification

– (ICCP) Institute for Certification Computing Professionals