About ATLAS
Goals of ATLAS
- Enrich community college elementary education courses with technology and engineering.
- Strengthen elementary educators’ knowledge of and capabilities to teach technology, engineering, and science.
- Develop articulation pathways related to elementary technology/engineering between high schools, community colleges, and four-year institutions.
- Create a cadre of community college and four-year faculty leaders that disseminate capabilities and curricular models to colleagues in the region and state.
- Increase awareness among stakeholders about the importance of effective technology and engineering elementary education programs.
ATLAS Partners
| Community Colleges | 4 Year State Colleges | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Essex Community College | Fitchburg State College | Verizon Boston Society of Civil Engineers |
| Bristol Community College | Bridgewater State College | |
| Holyoke Community College | Westfield State College University of Massachusetts, Amherst |
For information on the ATLAS program, email atlas[at]mos.org, or call 617-589-4236.
ATLAS is sponsored by the National Science Foundation Grant No. 0702853. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
