Laurie Stephan currently serves as Curriculum Programs Manager for NWCETs
Educator to Educator group and assists the Center in research and development
on grant projects.
Dr. Stephans accomplishments since she has been at the Center include:
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Development of the CyberCareers
for the Net Generation
website and curriculum materials
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Development and deployment of the IT Careers in a Nutshell workshop for western
Washington WorkSource Centers
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Providing coaching and support to Whatcom County IT instructors in developing
and aligning IT curriculum to the
NWCET IT Skill Standards
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Supporting development and implementation of an online curriculum development
toolkit that assist IT instructors in developing IT skill standards based
curriculum --
WCIT
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Supporting development of the
NWCET Smart Skills
database
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Assisting in research and development of the NWCET Upper Division Skill
Standards
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Managing development of Working Connections security curriculum aligned to
Security+ certification (NSF supplement grant to be delivered in 2004)
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Development of teacher support materials and frameworks for IT textbooks, such
as McGraw-Hill Technology Education series
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Working Connections project management training manual, national sponsor
relationships and national evaluation datal
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Coordinating redesign of E2E
and Working
Connections websites
In addition to her work in the field of curriculum development and faculty in
IT, Dr. Stephan has over a decade of experience in ESL classroom teaching,
having taught her first ESL class in Taiwan in 1988 and eventually gaining an
MATESL from the University of Washington. Her expertise in teaching ESL
includes composition, fluency and computer literacy.
Laurie can be reached at:
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