Allie
From July 12th - 16th over 70 teachers from the around the US will be coming to Towson to take part in the Oracle Academy at Towson University. The academy will provide teachers with world class training and professional development opportunities.
The Oracle Academy is a cutting edge program that provides global education institutions with industry-leading software, curriculum, support, and certification resources that faculty can integrate into their classrooms. As a result, these teachers can then assist their students in gaining hands on experience with the latest technologies and develop skills that will help them excel in the 21st century workplace while developing their technical, analytical, and business skills.
Currently, Oracle Academy Instructors’ Institutes are in Romania, Egypt, Czech-Republic, China and USA. In the U.S., Towson University is one of 4 sites for the Oracle Academy. Other locations are in Virginia, North Carolina, and Illinois. The results of these academies is far reaching, and in total the Oracle Academy supports over 850,000 students in 91 countries through their instruction.
The Oracle Academy has 3 specific areas of instruction:
- Introduction to Computer Science
- Advanced Computer Science
- Enterprise Business Application
The teachers enrolled in the Oracle Academy at Towson University not only receive valuable instruction and skills, but also get to live like College Students for a few days by staying in our dormitories.
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