CEE/Tysons Corner Microsoft Store Professional Training Event for NOVA High School Teachers

April 18, 2012 - PRLog -- The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE), in partnership with the Tysons Corner Microsoft Store, is hosting a Teacher Enrichment Program (TEP) Workshop “Manage Data with Ease.”    This event will be held on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Microsoft Store located in Tysons Corner Center/Tysons I.  

The TEP program will help to assure a future talented and diverse U.S. workforce in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).  The Teacher Enrichment Program Workshop is the first in a series that will be offered through CEE.   Teachers may contact Charles Farmer at cfarmer@cee.org to register for the event.  The workshop is limited to 25 high school science teachers.

The workshop will offer a basic introduction to Excel, showing easy techniques for creating spreadsheets, formatting data, identifying trends, and sharing the results.

About the Center for Excellence in Education
The Center for Excellence in Education was founded in 1983 by the late Admiral H.G. Rickover and Joann P. DiGennaro, President of the Center. The Center's mission is to nurture high school and university scholars to careers of excellence and leadership in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, and to encourage collaboration between and among leaders in the global community. CEE sponsors the Research Science Institute (RSI), the USA Biology Olympiad (USABO), and the Teacher Enrichment Program (TEP). For more information about the Center and its programs, visit CEE’s Web site, www.cee.org

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The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) has contributed to the scientific leadership of this country since it’s founding in 1983 by the late Admiral H.G. Rickover, the father of the nuclear navy and civilian uses of nuclear power, and Joann DiGennaro, CEE’s President. Together, they recognized that nurturing young scholars to careers of excellence and leadership in science and technology was an essential investment in our national and global future. CEE recruits the most intellectually gifted and talented students and nurtures them through exceptionally designed programs to new academic heights to become tomorrow’s leaders in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. CEE is a private, 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation that provides cost-free programs to its students through collaborations with educational institutions, private foundations, corporations, government agencies, and individuals who share a commitment to educational excellence and leadership.