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 MPICT’s mission is to coordinate, promote and improve the
quality of ICT education, with an emphasis on 2-year colleges,
in northern California, northern Nevada, southern Oregon,
Hawaii and the Pacific Territories.
MPICT’s Major Initial Goals are to:
- Develop partnerships
among higher education institutions to
increase and improve the region’s ICT
education capacity.
- Deepen and expand
collaboration with industry to create an ICT
workforce that fully meets the region’s
economic needs.
- Identify, implement
and disseminate ICT education best practices
in the region, working towards a
standardization of ICT competencies, skills
and education approaches.
- Develop
fully articulated ICT education pathways and
work to implement them throughout the
region.
- Expand, diversify and improve
the region’s ICT workforce.
- Enhance
linkages to global ICT educators and
employers.
MPICT will be adding one new Regional
Partner to co-lead efforts to reach Center
goals in 2009, 2010 and 2011.
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