[CSENews] Fwd: ITEC volunteer openings - gain leadership experience and have fun teaching tech

[Teresa Isela VanderSloot]

Dear Students,

The Information Technology Empowerment Center (ITEC) has volunteer 
openings for students interested in engineering, mathematics, education, 
and computing technology.

Volunteering with ITEC provides an opportunity to build leadership 
skills. You’ll be giving back to the community while acquiring skills 
that employers value.*It is also possible to earn academic credit for 
your volunteer experience! *


*Have fun teaching technology to middle school youth!*

·Do you have a positive attitude and a desire to make a difference?

·Do you have a background in math, education, or technology (or a strong 
desire to learn)?

·Are you interested in inspiring local youth?

*Volunteer Training*

Please join us 3:30– 5:00 Thursday, January 20 and 2:30 – 5:30 Friday, 
January 21 in 3105 Engineering.

Caring, enthusiastic people needed for ITEC’s after school programs 2-4 
hrs per week. Most of our classes take place between 3 and 5 pm. 
Transportation is available.

*Volunteer opportunities include:*

*Scratch Programming*

Scratch is a new programming language that makes it easy to create 
interactive stories, animations, games, music, and art.


*Lego Robotics*

Lego Robotics is a fun, educational, and creative activity that tests 
students’ construction, programming, and design skills while teaching 
basic concepts of engineering and technology.

*Gamestar Mechanic*

Students learn guiding principles of game design in an exciting, 
creative environment.

*Digital Media Arts*

Students use computer technology, video technology, and music to learn 
about synthesis, arrangement, composing, and other literacy skills.

*Tech Independence*

This course helps improve students’ relationships with technology and 
relieve their dependence on others to solve tech problems.


*To sign up:*

Pleasesend an e-mail to kim at iteclansing.org <mailto:kim at iteclansing.org> 
and include "ITEC Volunteer Training" in the subject line.








-- 
Kim Thompson
Outreach Specialist
Information Technology Empowerment Center
ITEC Office: (517) 432-1451
Fax: (517) 432-9541

http://www.iteclansing.org
http://www.facebook.com/ITEClansing
http://www.twitter.com/ITECLansing



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