Minutes - September 15, 2009
General Membership Meeting
The meeting was called to order at 4:30 pm
The new website was introduced:
- The membership page will contain a list of institutions/organizations our members come from
- We will create e-mail accounts at pacse.org by role, as in president@pacse.org
Topics, speakers and agenda for Fall Symposium:
- 'Expanding Computer Science: content, approach, participation' is the tagline
- Tammy Pirmann will present key issues on diversity learned at the Tapestry workshop at University of VA
- Faculty members of Haverford College will introduce us to Scientific Computing
- Brief overview of the new CSTA Level 1 Curriculum
- We will try to put together a panel to discuss approaches to computer science education
- We decided to change the date from October to November to allow us to work on increasing participation in our offerings
- We will send a 'save the date' email this week, then produce a poster to be sent out 6 weeks prior to the event
Topics for membership meetings for this year:
- Tabled until next meeting
Nominations and elections of Vice President and Secretary:
- Dorothy Weiss was nominated for Vice President, won the vote by acclamation
- John Dougherty was nominated for Secretary, won the vote by acclamation
Meeting was adjourned at 6:15 pm
