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General Information
The
SC conference
series has
a proud
tradition
of reaching
out to faculty
and students,
providing
opportunities
through
formal training
sessions,
meetings
and volunteer
programs.
The SC2004
conference
in Pittsburgh
will offer
the following
educational
outreach
programs:
The
Education
Program:
Follow this
link to
learn more
about the
SC2004 Education
Program
which engages
undergraduate
faculty
and K-12
teachers
in four
days of
hands-on
workshops
to learn
about high
performance
computing
and communications
tools and
resources
appropriate
for their
classroom.
The participants
selected
to participate
in this
program
will learn
about approaches
to using
modeling
and visualization
in the classroom,
including
numerical
modeling,
algebraic
modeling,
dynamic
modeling
systems,
and agent
modeling.
The Education
Program
runs November
6 -9 at
the David
L. Lawrence
Convention
Center in
Pittsburgh.
The deadline
for applications
is closed,
but there
will be
other opportunities
for educators
to participate
in similar
programs
through
the National
Computational
Science
Institute.
The program
will include
two tracks:
1) Instructional;
and 2) Technology
Integration
Leadership
Program.
Track
1-Instructional
is divided
into two
parts, “Beginning”
and “Advanced,“
to accommodate
the diverse
needs among
participants.
The beginning
and advanced
tracks will
include
review of
existing
materials
as well
as development
of new curriculum
modules
appropriate
for classroom
instruction.
Track
2 - Technology
Integration
Leadership
will focus
on higher
education
Chief Information
Officers
(CIOs) and/or
Directors
of Teaching
and Learning
Centers
(DTLCs)
interested
in the potentials,
applications,
and implementations
of high
performance
computing.
The application
process
for this
track is
closed
Student Days Program: This is the third year of the Student Days program.
The SC2004 Student Days component complements the Conference and runs Monday, 8 November and Tuesday, 9 November.
(Room 411)
Student
Volunteers:
This program
supports
undergraduate
and graduate
students
who volunteer
to help
with various
aspects
of the conference,
including
the Education
Program,
SCinet,
media relations,
exhibit
setup and
a host of
other functions.
Questions? Please send email to education04@sc-conference.org.
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