Double enrollment of females

From: IWITTS@aol.com
Date: Wed Mar 03 1999 - 12:15:46 EST


The National Institute for Women in Trades, Technology & Science
(National IWITTS)
SCHOOL-TO-WORK TRAIN-THE-TRAINER WORKSHOPS

Learn how to recruit young women into high-wage high-tech careers!

March 12, 1999  Washington, D.C.  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
April 30, 1999  Washington, D.C.  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Trainer: Donna Milgram, National IWITTS Executive Director

Learn "How To" Train Teachers, Counselors & Administrators on:
* Recruiting young women for specific classes in which they are
underrepresented (i.e. auto technology & engineering)
* Retaining young women in the male-dominated classroom
* Preparing employers to welcome young women in internships

Featuring IWITTS's new Interactive Teacher Training Video which combines acted
vignettes with documentary footage of teachers, students, internship
coordinators and parents. Follow the fictional Lisa from career counseling
to the classroom to an internship. Observe how her teacher, counselor and
internship coordinator support her. Group discussion, case studies and
role-plays are woven throughout the video's presentation. Trainers learn tips
for overcoming resistance and getting on the STW and teacher training agenda.

Cost is $250 per participant for the full day workshop. Fee includes Futures
Video and Facilitator's Guide, a STW Trainer's Workshop Guide, STW
Bibliography, and Participants Workbooks ($175 value). To register, return
completed form and check or purchase order.

The 3rd and 4th National Train-the-Trainer Sessions will be held at the
Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives, 1201 Seventeenth St., NW, Washington,
D.C. National IWITTS has reserved a block of rooms at the Carlyle Suites Hotel,
located just one metro stop from the Charles Sumner School.

For more information and registration, contact:

National IWITTS, 3010 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Suite E-10,
Washington, DC 20016-5052 or fax to 202-686-1291.
Contact IWITTS at 202-686-7275 or via e-mail at iwitts@aol.com

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