Highlights and Headlines

TECH CORPS Partners With NetDay to Celebrate Student Speak Up Day
TECH CORPS is pleased to partner with NetDay for this valuable online initiative that gives students the chance to give their input on technology in education and in their lives.

TECH CORPS Opens the NASDAQ Stock Market
On Tuesday, June 17th, TECH CORPS was given the exciting opportunity to open the NASDAQ Stock Market in New York City, an honor usually reserved for the CEO's of NASDAQ companies.

TECH CORPS hosts Technology in Education Day at CeBIT-America Trade Fair
TECH CORPS had a significant role in the first CeBIT-America Trade Fair for Information & Communications Technology, Software & Services, held at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City from June 18-20, 2003. As the Germany based company CeBIT formulated its plans for their first show in America, they asked TECH CORPS to host a Technology in Education Day on June 20th.

TECH CORPS and CyberSmart! Partnership Initiated.
TECH CORPS and The CyberSmart! School Program have formally agreed to partner through an agreement signed on April 10, 2003. CyberSmart! created and distributes the free CyberSmart! Curriculum, a comprehensive set of lesson plans, students activities and related materials designed for K-8 teachers to teach the skills of safe, responsible and effective computer and Internet use. The CyberSmart! Curriculum is available at www.cybersmartcurriculum.org. TECH CORPS volunteers can assist schools by introducing the curriculum and assisting them with integrating their technology to optimize their investment and support learning.

TECH CORPS Participates in 2003 ICT Literacy Summit.
A global partnership of leading businesses, education and public policy stakeholders have joined efforts to promote a universal understanding of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Literacy and will convene at a Summit in January.

The National Science Digital Literacy Report for Math, Engineering and Technology:
TECH CORPS' national program webTeacher honored      
TECH CORPS'webTeacher has been honored with the distinction of being chosen as an outstanding source for educators by the NSDL Report for Math, Engineering and Technology, affiliated with the Scout Report.