NewsPENNSYLVANIA COMPUTER SCIENCE FOR ALL SUMMITJUNE 26 -28, 2018PaTTAN Harrisburg
Raising awareness, elevating best practices, and providing professional learning for educators C4C & CS for ALL announcement to PSCA Tech tools for Counselors As one of the fastest growing sectors in Pennsylvania’s economy, there are over 18,000+ unfilled computer science jobs with an average salary of $80,000 and a projected growth of up to 26% annually. To help meet this career demand and fill the gap, Pennsylvania, under the leadership of Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary Pedro Rivera, is working to create and offer opportunities for every learning in computer science. Counselors are invited to the Pennsylvania Computer Science for All Summit (PA CS for ALL) as a key stakeholder in the effort help increase access to this job market for underrepresented populations and students from across the commonwealth. Pennsylvania School Counselors Association (PSCA) and National Center for Women In Technology (NCWIT) have partnered to offer "Counselors 4 Computing" - a series of workshops at the PA CS for ALL summit on “Tech Tools for Counselors” and “Career Advising for 21st Century Careers”. Read More |
PSCA and ASCALCSCA encourages all of its members to also be members of the Pennsylvania School Counselors Association PSCA and the American School Counselors Association ASCA. Membership to these organizations will give you access to additional resources, liability insurance, and more. Most importantly, these organizations advocate in the capital on behalf of our profession.
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