Organization: |
NorthWest Center for Emerging Technologies |
Director: |
Neil Evans |
Location: |
Bellevue Community College
3000 Landerholm Circle SE, A202
Bellevue, WA 98007-6484
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Contact: |
Phone: 425.564.4227
Fax: 425.564.6193
email: [email protected]
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Website: |
https://www.nwcet.org |
Description: |
The mission of the NorthWest Center for Emerging Technologies
is to advance Information Technology (IT) education to improve
the supply, quality, and diversity of the IT workforce by
preparing and educating the versatile knowledge workers of
the future.
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Organization: |
Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center |
Director: |
Mike Lesiecki |
Location: |
Maricopa County Community College District
2323 West 14th Street
Tempe AZ 85281-6941
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Contact: |
Phone: 602.731.8214
Fax: 602.517.8669
email: [email protected]
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Website: |
http://matec.org |
Description: |
The primary goals of the Maricopa Advanced Technology Education
Center (MATEC) are to create new curricular systems/materials which reduce the gap
between what is taught and learned in schools and what is needed by
technicians in semiconductor manufacturing/related supporting
industries and to provide technical support, instructional support, and access
to resources that faculty/trainers who are preparing students for
careers as technicians need to ensure continuing relevance to
workplace needs.
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Organization: |
South Carolina ATE Center of Excellence |
Director: |
Elaine Craft |
Location: |
State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education
111 Executive Center Drive
Columbia, SC 29210
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Contact: |
Phone: 803.737.9363
Fax: 803.737.9343
email: [email protected]
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Website: |
http://www.mid.tec.sc.us/scate/ |
Description: |
The South Carolina Advanced Technological Education (SC ATE) Center
of Excellence seeks to expand the pool of skilled technicians in
advanced engineering technology fields to aid the state's and the
nation's manufacturing industries in remaining competitive in the
global marketplace. The SC ATE Center envisions the creation of a
learning environment which models the new technologically
sophisticated work milieu rather than simply teaching about it.
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Organization: |
New Jersey Center for Advanced Technological Education |
Director: |
Jack Waintraub |
Location: |
Middlesex County College
155 Mill Road
Edison, NJ 08818
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Contact: |
Phone: 908.906.2501
Fax: 803.737.9343
email: [email protected]
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Website: |
http://www.njcate.org |
Description: |
The New Jersey Center for Advanced Technological Education (NJACTE)
is restructuring engineering technology education beginning in grade
eleven, continuing through the associate degree, and articulating
with baccalaureate programs.
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Organization: |
Northwest Center for Sustainable Resources |
Director: |
Susie Kelly |
Location: |
Chemeketa Community College, Lead Institution
4000 Lancaster Drive NE, PO Box 14007
Salem, OR 97309-7070
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Contact: |
Phone: 503.399.5270
Fax: 503.399.5214
email: [email protected]
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Website: |
http://www.chemek.cc.or.us/ncsr/ |
Description: |
The goal of the Northwest Center for Sustainable Resources (NCSR) is
to enhance natural resources technology education programs at
community colleges and secondary schools, so as to better support the
efforts of agencies, industry, and business in the areas of ecosystem
restoration and natural resource management.
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Organization: |
Southwest Center for Advanced Technological Education |
Director: |
Robert Musgrove |
Location: |
TSTC Sweetwater
300 College Drive
Sweetwater, TX 79556
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Contact: |
Phone: 915.235.7370
Fax: 915.235.7309
email: [email protected]
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Website: |
http://www.scate.net/scate/index.asp |
Description: |
The Southwest Regional Center for Advanced Technological Education is
a collaboration among two-year colleges, four-year colleges and
universities, industries, and Tech Prep consortia in West Central
Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma to provide technical education in a
vast rural region through distance learning experiences.
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Organization: |
The Advanced Technology Environmental Education Center |
Director: |
Ellen Kabat |
Location: |
Eastern Iowa Community College District
500 Belmont Road
Bettendorf, IA 52722
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Contact: |
Phone: 319.344.0354
Fax: 319.344.0355
email: [email protected]
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Website: |
http://www.ateec.org |
Description: |
The Advanced Technology Environmental Education Center (ATEEC)
vision is to create a world class network of community college
environmental programs linked with high schools that inform and
prepare secondary school students for entry into these two-year
programs.
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Organization: |
National Center of Excellence for Advanced Manufacturing Education |
Director: |
David Harrison |
Location: |
Sinclair Community College
444 West Third Street
Dayton, OH 45402-1460
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Contact: |
Phone: 937.449.5357
Fax: 937.449.5372
email: [email protected]
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Website: |
http://www.erinet.com/dwolf/pages/nceame/nceame.htm |
Description: |
The goal of the National Center of Excellence for Advanced
Manufacturing Education (NCE/AME) is to redesign the infrastructure
of manufacturing education.
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Organization: |
Marine Advanced Technology Education Center |
Director: |
Nicole Crane |
Location: |
Monterey Peninsula College
980 Fremont Street
Monterey, CA 93940
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Contact: |
Phone: 408.646.4127
Fax: 408.645.1353
email: [email protected]
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Website: |
http://www.marinetech.org |
Description: |
The MATE Center is currently conducting a national survey of industries and businesses to assess the need for and roles of skilled workers in marine occupations. Survey results and assessment will be posted here within the next few months.
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Organization: |
The North East Center for Telecommunications Technology |
Director: |
James Masi |
Location: |
Springfield Technical Community College
1 Armory Square
Springfield, MA 01103
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Contact: |
Phone: 413.731.3151
Fax: 413.734.0515
email: [email protected]
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Website: |
http://www.nctt.org |
Description: |
The Northeast Center for Telecommunications Technologies is an
Advanced Technological Education Center for Excellence in the
instruction of Telecommunications Engineering Technology. Under the
administrative direction of Springfield Technical Community College
and located on its campus, the Center derives major funding from the
College, the National Science Foundation, and major
telecommunications companies.
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Organization: |
Bio-Link: A National Advanced Technology Education Center for Biotechnology |
Director: |
Elaine Johnson |
Location: |
San Francisco CC District
33 Gough Street
San Francisco, CA 94103-1214
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Contact: |
Phone: 415.239.3000
email: [email protected]
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Website: |
http://www.bio-link.org |
Description: |
The National Center for Biotechnology Education is creating a structure to enhance and expand biotechnology technician programs throughout the nation. The National Center is working with six regional centers, baccalaureate institutions, high schools, national laboratories, and industry to accomplish a set of ambitious goals. Each region is spearheading a specific element such as identifying and testing instructional materials; implementing new programs; identifying methods for recruiting and retaining underrepresented minorities; creating student assessment tools; linking to high schools and baccalaureate institutions; strengthening basic math, science, and critical thinking skills; and increasing work-based learning opportunities for students.
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