Are you an educator passionate about inspiring young minds in computing and technology? Applications are now open for the 2024 Aspirations in Computing (AiC) Educator Award, honoring educators who have a profound impact on encouraging 9th-12th grade women, genderqueer, and non-binary students to explore careers in tech.
This prestigious award recognizes both formal and informal educators who are actively fostering a more inclusive future in computing. Regional award winners will receive a $250 electronic Visa gift card, celebrating their dedication to uplifting students in STEM. Additionally, winners are eligible to apply for up to $750 in professional development funds to continue enhancing their educational impact.
Why Apply for the AiC Educator Award?
Educators are essential in guiding students through the ever-evolving landscape of technology. The AiC Educator Award shines a light on those who go above and beyond, creating supportive and engaging spaces for students to thrive in computing. This award not only acknowledges your hard work but also equips you with resources to expand your professional expertise.
Encourage educators in your network to apply by December 2, 2024, and be part of a community that’s shaping the next generation of tech leaders. Together, let’s make technology accessible and inspiring for all students, regardless of gender.