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SIGCSE Update February 2011. Barbara Boucher Owens. New Board Conferences Update New Projects New Endorsements. Tons of Education Related Activities. SIGCSE.org. Elections 2010 Chair : Renée McCauley College of Charleston Vice Chair: Dan Joyce Villanova
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SIGCSE Update February 2011 Barbara Boucher Owens • New Board • Conferences Update • New Projects • New Endorsements Ed Council
Tons of Education Related Activities SIGCSE.org Ed Council
Elections 2010 Chair : Renée McCauley College of Charleston Vice Chair: Dan Joyce Villanova Secretary: Susan Rodger Duke Treasurer: Doug Baldwin SUNY Geneseo At Large: Tiffany Barnes UNC Charlotte Mark Guzdial Georgia Tech Amber Settle DePaul University Past Chair: Barbara Boucher Owens Southwestern University Ed Council
Conference Update ITiCSE 2010 Ankara Turkey Instituted Best Working Groups Reports Ed Council
Conference Update ICER 2010 Aarhus Denmark Ed Council
Upcoming Conference Update SIGCSE 2011 42nd Technical Symposium Dallas Texas registration ahead of last year, strong workshops March 9-11 Award winners: Matthias Felleisen Educator Gordon Davies Service Ed Council
Upcoming Conference Update ITiCSE 2011 Darmstadt Germany June 25-29 ICER 2011 Providence Rhode Island August 8-9 SIGCSE 2012 Raleigh North Carolina ITiCSE 2012 Haifa Israel ICER 2012 New Zealand Ed Council
New Projects • Funded SIGCSE special project supporting TauRUS - Taulbee for the Rest Of US project to survey departments not surveyed by Taulbee • Several others through special projects fund • New awards committee – • SIGCSE and non-SIGCSE awards • Future best papers at conferences • Commissioned white paper • on dual teaching/research lines Ed Council
Board Endorsements • AP Principles Course Development Effort • Proposed ACM SIG BP • Broadening Participation in Computing • Strengthened collaboration with CSTA • BOF at Symposium • Reduced teacher rates at Symposium • Statement on Academic Governance • based on UNESCO and AAUP Ed Council
Come to Dallas • Psst – • Donald Knuth speaking at UPE co-located meeting • Robot hoedown and rodeo – wranglers needed Sheraton Dallas Ed Council