Scope of this workshop and that of curriculum initiative (What?)

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Scope of this workshop and that of curriculum
initiative (What?)

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Curriculum

• Which courses/levels/programs?
• Introductory course(s) in parallel and
  distributed computing
• b. Related courses Algorithms, OS,
  Architecture, Computational Math/Sciences,
  Networks, Software Engineering, Simulation, VLSI,
  Introductory programming courses, etc.
• c. Other courses Database, Graphics, AI, etc.
• d. Concentrations, minors

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Curriculum

• Graduate courses
• Other levels/disciplines
• AP/IB Computer Science Computational Thinking
  across curriculum at k-12,
• Other disciplines
• Business, Medicine, Arts, Music

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Curriculum Mechanism

• Who are the users?
• How will they use it?
• Can the workshop participants be early adopters?
• Dissemination
• What are the inputs?
• Who will provide it and how will that be
  collected?

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Curriculum Mechanism

• What are the outputs?
• Structure and Content of a curriculum
• Preliminary Curriculums
• Intro and advanced courses
• Evaluation/Feedback?

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Related Activities

• Course Modules, Tutorials, Lectures
• Textbooks
• Shared Educational/Research Infrastructure
• Hardware (small scale as well as large scale
• Software, Debuggers, IDEs
• Collaborative Partnerships?
• academia, NSF and other funding agencies,
  National Labs, Industry, IEEE/ACM Technical
  Committees/SIGs