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Programs

Computer Literacy Academy for Children

Program Contact
Daniela Marghitu (PhD)
Shelby Technology Center, Room 3118
Auburn University
Auburn AL, 36849		Phone: 334-844-6386
Fax: 334-844-6329
FocusGirls served annuallyBoys served annually
Science,Technology,Engineering1220
Serves students/youth with disabilities.
Program Description
The purpose of this program is to help children learn about computers and the Internet, how to browse, navigate and search the World Wide Web (WWW), how to use the Microsoft Office 2007 suite applications (Word, Excel, Power Point), how to design and publish a personal Web page using Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2007, and how to program computers using cutting edge educational technology interactive applications such as Pearson MyITLab, Carnegie Mellon Alice, Lego Mindstorms and Microsoft Robotics, Computer Science Unplugged Activities, Microsoft Interactive Educational Software Applications, Computer Software and Hardware designed for special needs children.
Needed ResourcesAvailable Resources
Funding
Girls interested in STEM activities
Internships
STEM promotional materials
Computer access
Computer technology support
Facilities
Volunteers
Workshops/classes/training
Collaboration InterestsPopulations Served
Joint event planning
Sharing resources
Sponsorship
Working with industry representatives
Working with K-12 schools
Working with similar organizations
At-risk
Diversity focus
Elementary
High School
Low income
Middle/Junior
Urban
Service Delivery Format
Clubs
Special events
Summer offerings
Organization
Auburn University Samuel Ginn College of Engineering
Organization Contact
Daniela Marghitu (PhD)
Shelby Technology Center, Room 3118
Auburn University
Auburn AL, 36849		Phone: 334-844-6386
Fax: 334-844-6329
Organization Description
Auburn University has been offering engineering courses since 1872 and has a long and rich tradition of excellence in engineering education. Our undergraduate enrollment for fall 2008 is 3,383 and graduate 720.

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