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WomenTech Train-the-Trainer
Preparing Women and Girls for High Skill, High Wage Careers

Sample Agenda

Presenter: Donna Milgram, Executive Director, National IWITTS

Day One

  • Introduction
  • Messages Icebreaker
  • Startling Statistics
    Interventions Can Work!!
    What are IT Occupations?
  • Recruitment - Video and Discussion
  • Recruitment Strategies - Lecture
  • Lunch
  • Recruitment Strategies - Lecture
  • Recruitment Case Studies
  • Developing a Recruitment Plan (Small Groups)
  • Recruitment Presentations
  • Developing a Recruitment Plan for Your School
  • Evaluation and Closing

Day Two

  • Classroom Environment - Video and Discussion
  • Girls and Games
  • Retention Strategies
    * Classroom Environment
    * Bridges to Technology
    * Support and Mentoring
    * Identifying Female Role Models
  • Valley of the Boys - Video & Discussion
  • Retention Case Studies
  • Developing a Retention Plan for Your School
  • The Workplace - Video and Discussion
  • Philosophy of WomenTech Training
    Training Tips, Overcoming Resistance
    Getting on the Agenda
  • Closing/Evaluation

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