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Creating STEM Partnerships with Cloud Computing
Program Code:
M204A
Date:
Monday, March 1, 2010
Time:
1:00 PM to 1:30 PM
EST
SPEAKER
(S):
Susan Hoban, Senior Research Scientist, Goddard Earth Science and Technology Center
Patricia Sullivan, Education Solutions Executive, IBM Corporation
Description
University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) is partnering with Anne Arundel County Public Schools to enhance the delivery of K-12 science technology engineering and mathematics (STEM) education using a cloud computing infrastructure. UMBC is a charter member of IBM's recently announced IBM Cloud Academy which brings together education leaders in the use of cloud computing. Come hear Dr. Susan Hoban Senior Research Scientist from Goddard Earth Sciences and Technology Center at UMBC and Patty Sullivan IBM's Education Solutions Executive speak about how this emerging technology is changing the way K-12 is partnering with higher education.