South Central Coast | ICT-DM Sector

Nearly 200 IT Educators Trained at 2019 Faculty Development Weeks

Bay Area

by ICT | Aug 23, 2019 | Bay Area, Central, Computer Science, Greater Sacramento, Inland Empire/Desert, IT-Cybersecurity, Los Angeles, North/Far North, Orange County, San Diego/Imperial Valley, South Central Coast

Earlier this summer, nearly 200 IT educators received training in Amazon Web Services, CCNA ITN, Palo Alto Networks and more at the Faculty Development Weeks hosted by the Western Academy Support and Training Center (WASTC). Sessions were held June 10-14 at Cabrillo...

by ICT Aug 23, 2019

Summer Cyber Camps Continue to Grow Across California

Bay Area

by ICT | Aug 23, 2019 | Bay Area, Central, Greater Sacramento, Inland Empire/Desert, IT-Cybersecurity, North/Far North, Orange County, South Central Coast

There are thousands of unfilled cybersecurity jobs in California, and community colleges are working together to build pathways to fill them. Those pathways begin in middle and high school with cyber competitions and camps.The summer of 2019 saw cyber camps grow in...

by ICT Aug 23, 2019

Exploring Skill Sets for Computer Game Design Programs

Bay Area

by ICT | Aug 23, 2019 | Bay Area, Central, Computer Science, Digital Media, Entertainment, Greater Sacramento, Inland Empire/Desert, IT-Cybersecurity, Los Angeles, North/Far North, Orange County, San Diego/Imperial Valley, Sector Guidance, South Central Coast

Bungie, Inc. Employees Share Their Insights by Markus Geissler, Professor and Deputy Sector Navigator, ICT/Digital Media, Greater Sacramento Region Abstract: Based upon several responses from employees at Bungie, Inc., a developer of computer games based in Seattle,...

by ICT Aug 23, 2019

CA Community College Students Earn Honorable Mention at Amazon Hackathon

Computer Science

by ICT | Jun 17, 2019 | Computer Science, ICT-DM Sector Portfolio & Activities, IT-Cybersecurity, News, South Central Coast

Thanks to support from ICT-DM Deputy Sector Navigator Paula Hodge, a team of students from Cuesta College was among the top finishers in the national Amazon Web Services Alexa Skills Hackathon. Out of 1,084 participants, the Cuesta team tied for fifth place. Team...

by ICT Jun 17, 2019

Ready or Not the Future Is Here…How You Can Be Ready

Bay Area

by ICT | Jun 17, 2019 | Bay Area, Central, Greater Sacramento, ICT-DM Sector Portfolio & Activities, Inland Empire/Desert, Los Angeles, News, North/Far North, Orange County, San Diego/Imperial Valley, Sector Guidance, South Central Coast

In case you missed it, we have posted the webinar replay of an engaging and thought-provoking presentation by Peter Coffee, noted futurist and VP for Strategic Research at Salesforce. Be sure to have a pen handy to take notes as he shows us how some of the changes...

by ICT Jun 17, 2019

Seven Colleges Lead the Pack with C-ID BIW Business Office Technology Courses, Join Now!

Bay Area

by ICT | Jun 17, 2019 | Bay Area, Business Applications, Central, Greater Sacramento, ICT-DM Sector Portfolio & Activities, Inland Empire/Desert, Los Angeles, North/Far North, Orange County, San Diego/Imperial Valley, Sector Guidance, South Central Coast

By Karen O’Connor, Faculty Chair Business and Information Technology, Past President California Business Education Association, Faculty Business Office Technology Cerro Coso Community College If you teach Business Office Technology, you may know that most of...