CULLOWHEE – Teachers can collaborate and work on hands-on, creative projects in the new Lab at NCCAT's Cullowhee campus.
New Lab open at NCCAT Cullowhee campus
276 NCCAT Drive, Cullowhee 28723
Darcy Grimes
Teachers integrating coding skills into their curriculum with NCCAT
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Computer science drives job growth and innovation throughout our economy and society. According to Code.org: computing occupations make up two-thirds of all projected new jobs in STEM fields, making Computer Science one of the most in-demand college degrees. Most students, however, do not have the opportunity to learn coding.
NCCAT faculty member participates in student entrepreneur event
CULLOWHEE - NCCAT Senior STEM Innovator Darcy Grimes participated in an event to encourage student entrepreneurs recently at Cherokee Central School.
Teachers work with NCCAT on National Board Certification
Cullowhee, North Carolina
CULLOWHEE – Teachers from across North Carolina joined other initial candidates for a weekend of facilitated support and collaboration to work on components two–four of their National Board certification submission at the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching, a recognized national leader in professional development for teachers.
Participants were expected to have a draft of at least one component before attendance. Best practices for completing components were shared.
NCCAT presents - Focus Friday: Augmented, Virtual, and Mixed Reality in Schools
Cullowhee, North Carolina
The North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching has a special professional development program coming to the Cullowhee campus on May 17th.
Math and STEM Specialists Join NCCAT Faculty to Support Statewide Professional Development Needs
Cullowhee, NC
CULLOWHEE—The North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching strives to meet the current and future needs of North Carolina teachers. As a result, our two new faculty members will lead math and STEM professional learning. Senior Math Specialist Dr. Bonnie Bolado will support teachers incorporating math standards and digital learning into their instruction and Senior STEM Innovator Darcy Grimes will provide hands-on STEM lessons to help teachers prepare students for an ever-changing world.