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Washington State Technology Training Opportunities

Through the Bridging the Digital Divide grant, Boys & Girls Clubs throughout the state of Washington have access to a variety of training resources. Currently, Clubs are offered over 30 trainings in 5 areas:  

  • Program Integration 

  • Hardware/Software Proficiency

  • Technology Leadership

  • Technology Ethics

  • Technology Innovations

For a complete list of available trainings, please click here.

Trainings are offered throughout the state on a regular basis. If you would like to request a specific training at your Club or for general questions regarding training, please e-mail training@waabgc.net

Upcoming Trainings
 

MOVIE TECH - MAKING MOVIE MAGIC AT YOUR CLUB
Boys & Girls Clubs of King County- Kirkland Club
10805 124th Ave. NE, Kirkland, WA 98033
November 17, 2005
10:00am - 12:30pm

Movie Tech is one of the five elements of Boys & Girls Clubs of America's Digital Arts Suite.  In this hands-on training, discover simple and creative ways to make movies in your Club.  In addition, get some practical advice for successfully creating and submitting entries for the Digital Arts Festivals.

  To register for this training, please click here.


TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS FOR YOUR CLUB
Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbia Basin - Moses Lake Club
410 W. 3rd Ave., Moses Lake, WA 98837
November 18,  2005
10:00am - 1:00pm

Explore strategies and methods for developing and maintaining healthy technology programs at your Clubs.  Get hands on experience using program resources from Boys & Girls Clubs of America and learn how to create signature programs for your Club.

  To register for this training, please click here.


CLUB RADIO: JOIN THE ONLINE RADIO REVOLUTION
Boys & Girls Clubs of King County - Rotary Branch
201 19th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122
December 1, 2005
9:00am - 11:00am

Step aside Wolfman Jack! In this hands- on session, learn how you can start your own Club radio station in a few simple steps.  Explore options for creating a Club radio station and discuss implementation strategies for your local Club.

  To register for this training, please click here.


CLUB TECH ROAD TOUR
Boys & Girls Clubs of Shohomish County - Lake Stevens Branch
1609 East Lakeshore Dr., Lake Stevens, WA 98258
December 5, 2005
9:00am - 5:00pm

The Club Tech team is going on the road to bring Club professionals a hands-on experience with Club Tech programs. On the play list for this one-day event: using the interactive, direct-to-kids format of the Digital Arts Suite; shopping The Activity Exchange, BGCA’s online marketplace of technology fun; injecting high-tech into core program areas with Core Tech and more.

  To register for this training, please click here.


BGCA OFFERS FREE CLUB TECH TRAINING
Boys & Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound - Tacoma, WA
December 7-8,  2005

Are you installing or already running a Club computer lab? Learn to implement, manage and offer programming for your technology center through the Tech Center Director’s Institute. This is an open call for this free, two-day training workshop. Events are scheduled for Fountain Valley, CA on December 1-2 and Tacoma, WA on December 7-8th.  Visit www.bgca.net for the workshop registration instructions and agenda, then send an e-mail to clubtech@bgca.org to register.
 

LEGO ROBOTICS
Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue - Ground Zero Teen Center
257 100th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
December 8, 2005
9:00am - 12:00pm

Explore the exciting world of Lego robotics through this hands-on workshops. Legos are a fun and excited way to promote high yield learning in science, math, engineering and technology. Work together with Lego experts to learn how to integrate Lego robotics into your Club programs.

  To register for this training, please click here.


LEGO ROBOTICS
Boys & Girls Clubs of King County - EX3 Teen Center
31453 28th Ave. S, Federal Way, WA 98003 
December 9, 2005
9:00am - 12:00pm

Explore the exciting world of Lego robotics through this hands-on workshops. Legos are a fun and excited way to promote high yield learning in science, math, engineering and technology. Work together with Lego experts to learn how to integrate Lego robotics into your Club programs.

  To register for this training, please click here.

Training Registration Form
Please complete all fields and click submit when finished.  You will receive confirmation of your registration within 3-5 days.  If you do not receive confirmation, please e-mail us at training@waabgc.org.

First Name:

Last Name:

Organization:

Club (if applicable):

Please select the trainings you wish to register for:
Movie Tech - Making Movie Magic at Your Club (11/17/2005)
Technology Programs for Your Club (11/18/2005)
Club Radio: Join the Online Radio Revolution (12/1/2005)
Club Tech Road Tour (12/5/2005)
Lego Robotics (12/8/2005)
Lego Robotics (12/9/2005)

 

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