{"482851":{"#nid":"482851","#data":{"type":"event","title":"C21U Seminar Series - Charles Isbell on OMS CS","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe College of Computing\u0027s Professor Charles Isbell will present on his work with OMS CS in this C21U Seminar.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhen:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;Tuesday, January 12 from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhere:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003EUnConference Room, Klaus 2405\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPresenter:\u003C\/strong\u003E Professor Charles Isbell, School of Interactive Computing and OMS CS Faculty, Senior Associate Dean in the College of Computing\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbstract:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EWe\u2019re on year three of Georgia Tech\u0027s online Master of Science in Computer Science (which shall be referred to\u0026nbsp;as the OMS CS even though there is no distinction between the on-campus and\u0026nbsp;online degrees). The OMS CS was intended to greatly expand access to elite computing education\u0026nbsp;through both its delivery mechanism and greatly reduced price of less than\u0026nbsp;$7,000 for most students.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EIn this talk, Charles will\u0026nbsp;provide a short overview of the program\u2014from conception to execution\u2014and share\u0026nbsp;some of the lessons we have learned; the implications of this\u0026nbsp;instructional model for universities, students, and employers; and talk about where the program is going. There will be plenty of time for conversation and questions, so come with questions and join the conversation.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIf you have questions, please contact Amanda Madden in C21U via email \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:amadden@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Eamadden@cc.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EWe\u2019re on year three of Georgia Tech\u0027s online Master of Science in Computer Science (which I shall refer to\u0026nbsp;as the OMS CS even though there is no distinction between the on-campus and\u0026nbsp;online degrees). The OMS CS was intended to greatly expand access to elite computing education\u0026nbsp;through both its delivery mechanism and its greatly reduced price of less than\u0026nbsp;$7,000 for most students.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p2\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EIn this talk, Charles will\u0026nbsp;provide a short overview of the program\u2014from conception to execution\u2014and share\u0026nbsp;some of the lessons we have learned; the implications of this\u0026nbsp;instructional model for universities, students, and employers; and talk about where the program is going. There will be plenty of time for conversation and questions, so come with questions and join the conversation.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe College of Computing\u0027s Professor Charles Isbell will present on his work with OMS CS in this C21U Seminar.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The College of Computing\u0027s Professor Charles Isbell will present on his work with OMS CS in this C21U Seminar."}],"uid":"27998","created_gmt":"2016-01-06 19:28:13","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:15:29","author":"Brittany Aiello","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2016-01-12T10:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2016-01-12T11:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2016-01-12T11:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2016-01-12 15:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2016-01-12 16:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2016-01-12 16:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"},{"id":"50876","name":"School of Interactive Computing"},{"id":"66244","name":"C21U"},{"id":"431631","name":"OMS"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"13481","name":"C21U"},{"id":"10664","name":"charles isbell"},{"id":"654","name":"College of Computing"},{"id":"66341","name":"OMS CS"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78771","name":"Public"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAmanda Madden\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:amadden@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Eamadden@cc.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}