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
Lorraine Abraham

Location: Emory & Henry College, Emory VA
Education: Bachelor of Arts-History (Armstrong Atlantic State University); Master of Library and Information Science (University of South Carolina); Master of Arts-History, Certificate of Specialty in Medieval and Renaissance Studies, and doctoral coursework (The Ohio State University). Position: Chief Information Officer and Director of the Library
Position: Chief Information Officer and Director of the Library
Women and Girls in IT
Valley Girls: Padma Warrior More Moxie -- a social site and resource archive for Women and girls


Women in STEM
AAUW Education Foundation (2000) Girls doing Science: Twin Cities Public Television How to talk to kids: Chabot Space and Science Center, Techbridge Project


Industry Partners
Apple Computer Inc. Cisco Systems, Inc. General Dynamics


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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