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This one-page grid outlines the activities a member of the National Convergence Technology Center's IT faculty community of practice - known as the "Convergence College Network" (CCN) - can perform each year to earn the points required to maintain "Level 1" status. Gamifying membership in the CCN...

This presentation, provided by the National Convergence Technology Center (CTC) to members of its Convergence College Network (CCN) community of IT faculty at a summer 2022 in-person meeting, discusses eight career readiness competencies and how educators can integrate them into the classroom. The...

This resource, presented by the Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), is an animation that shows computer communication. According to the animation, "communication between computers and industrial devices takes place through a protocol," which serves as "a handshake between the...

This video, created by ATETV and presented by WGBH, takes a look at the Computer Game and Simulation program at Wake Technical Community College. This video provides an overview of the diverse range of classes that the program offers, as well as how students can specialize their education within the...

This video, published by Sinclair Community College, is part of the video series Complex Concepts, Simply Put. This series explores programming concepts to augment the training of prospective IT technicians. In the video, viewers learn how to install and configure Visual Studio, an integrated...

Description:  This learning module is provided by Work-Ready Electronics and covers contemporary wireless technology. Work-Ready Electronics modules are intended to be used either independently or integrated with current electronics curricula in college programs. This module is divided into four...

This 3-page learning activity module from the National Convergence Technology Center (CTC) provides information on technologies that have been used in the telecommunications industry. The activity consists of four short answer questions. Learning outcomes include: Describe the various...

This 8-page document, made available by the National Convergence Technology Center (CTC), is an activity on the fundamental concepts of voice over IP. During the activity students will use both a "POTS or plain old telephone system dial peer" and a VoIP dial peer. The learning objective for this...

This presentation, made available by the National Convergence Technology Center (CTC), provides detailed information on voice telephony and how telephones work. The learning objective for the presentation is to "describe signaling and its importance to telecommunications and differentiate various...

This presentation, provided by the National Convergence Technology Center (CTC), was delivered as a 30-minute webinar at the 2021 High Impact Technology Exchange Conference (HITEC). The presentation served as a virtual version of the "student poster" sessions that typically happen in person at...