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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Biographies
Tracey Lester

Location: Lebanon, VA
Education: High School Diploma, some college
Position: Information Services Technician
Women and Girls in IT
Engaging Females in Information Technology Careers Valley Girls: Padma Warrior More Moxie -- a social site and resource archive for Women and girls


Women in STEM
The Gender Chip Project Webinar How to talk to kids: Chabot Space and Science Center, Techbridge Project High School Girls scholarships: NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing


Industry Partners
Interactive Design & Development, Inc. Eastman Chemical Company Microsoft Corporation


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

1/23/2012

AITES CCT Member Connie Tackett Wins Award!

After participating with AITES as a Community Cohort Team Member, Connie Tackett from Pike County Schools in Kentucky noticed that only a small number of young girls were entering traditionally male-dominated fields in the State Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) competitions. In an

1/23/2012

Kentucky CCT's Present to Pike County Rotary Club

On December 14, 2011, CCT members from Pike County, Connie Tackett, Krista Bell, and Kathi Fletcher met with a large group of Rotarians at the Landmark Restaurant in PIkeville, Kentucky. CCT's presented the Community Partner Program to the Pike County Rotarians which is comprised of a variety of

1/3/2012

AITES Wishes You a Happy New Year!

AITES wishes you and yours a very Happy New Year!