Appalachian Information Technology Extension Services (AITES): (NSF) Funded GSE/EXT Project (0832913)

We facilitate community capacity in selected Appalachian counties of Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, Kentucky, and Tennessee.


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AITES is an Extension program of training and consulting services. Its goal is to promote young women's interest in jobs requiring information technology (IT) skills.

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AITES Wishes
Marcia Baxter Magolda
a Happy Retirement!

Here is a video of Dr. Baxter Magolda and her husband riding the tandem bike that her students gave her as a gift. We thank Dr. Baxtger Magolda for her work on the Learning Partnerships Model, and her idea of the tandem bike metaphor which we use as our logo!

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Biographies
Kavitha Rajagopalan

Location: Thomson Reuters, South Williamson, KY
Education: B.S. Electronics and Communication Engineering, Regional Engineering, Trichy, India, M.S. Computer Science, Rochester Institute of Technology
Position: Senior Software Engineer
Women and Girls in IT
More Moxie -- a social site and resource archive for Women and girls Valley Girls: Padma Warrior


Women in STEM
Easy guide for parents: Sally Ride Science (2006) WAMC: The Sounds of Progress-The Changing Role of Girls and Women in Science and Engineering AAUW Education Foundation (2000)


Industry Partners
Cisco Systems, Inc. General Dynamics Microsoft Corporation


Other Resources
Center for Information Technology Impacts on Children, Youth, & Families
News & Announcements

5/10/2013

Sullivan County Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Initiative Participates in AITES Program

On May 7, 2013, 38 members of the Sullivan County Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Initiative met at The Sullivan County Health Department in Blountville, Tennessee.   Over sixteen community programs were represented.  The goal of this group is to provide programs that help prevent

5/10/2013

AITES Presented at Annual 4-H Demonstration Day in Elizabethton, TN

On May 9, 2013, AITES Trainer/Consultant, Deborah Owens, and Community Cohort Team Members, Beth Wolfe and Camille Jessee had the opportunity to share the AITES message with 25 teachers, 4-H volunteers, parents and Northeast State Community College employees  during the Annual 4-H

5/6/2013

AITES @ Raleigh County Community Action Association, Inc. Meeting

On May 3, 2013, Deborah Owens was the guest speaker at the Raleigh County Community Action Association, Inc. (RCCAA) quarterly meeting at the National Mine Health and Safety Raleigh Academy in Beaver, West Virginia.   There were 122 participants including employees from Head Start, Action