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Operation Reboot: Transforming Unemployed IT Workers into High School Computing Teachers

We have received a National Science Foundation (NSF) nearly $2.5 million grant to transform 30 unemployed IT workers into high school computing teachers over the next 3 years. Click here for a summary of Operation Reboot.

Our third and last group of IT workers has been selected and is currently co-teaching.

Metro RESA required training:
June 13-24th 2011 - The Essentials of Effective Teaching course
Co-Teaching – September 20, 2011 - 5:30 – 8:00PM
Unit Planning—January 24, 2012 – 5:30-8:00PM
Differentiation —October 18, 2011 – 5:30-8:00PM
ELL – November 15, 2011 – 5:30-8:00PM
Portfolios—August 23, 2011 OR January 10, 2012 – 5:30-8PM
Diversity—February 7, 2012 – 5:30-8:00PM
Exceptional Child—October 11-13, 19-20, 25, 27, November 1-3, 2011 – 5:00-10:00PM


See http://www.gace.nesinc.com/GA4_testdates.asp for test dates for the GACE tests. There are preparation materials for all the GACE tests at http://www.gace.nesinc.com/GA_preparationmaterials.asp

Schools that have applied for Operation Reboot Aug 2011 - May 2012
Contact Information for 1st cohort
Contact Information for 2nd cohort - May 2010 - Aug 2011
Contact Information for the 3rd cohort
Interview Tips for the unemployed IT workers
Recommended Books for Georgia Computing Courses
Metro RESA Seminars Jan - May 2010
Metro RESA Seminars for fall 2010 to spring 2011
Class schedules for spring 2010 http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0Ahu5wUUtyj0ddHFybmd1cmxrcmdzSHhibXZrWnd4RHc&hl=en&invite=CJeX9uYK&pli=1
Books for spring 2010 http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0Ahu5wUUtyj0ddFBqRnpzU29Wb3hYS0hhbG5ScEVNY0E&hl=en&invite=CLS3nYIF
Dates for the summer 2010 GaTAPP courses
Meet and Greet for Cohort 2, Summer 2010
Operation Reboot Reunion Dinner March 2012