This is an interview of Emmanel Onyeador, Teacher and Director of Computer Science Academy at Oakland Tech School in Oakland, CA regarding Why Information Technology (IT) is important. Emmanel shares key insights into the needs of IT students at the secondary level.
Why IT is Important - A K12 Teacher Perspective: Interview with Emmanel Onyeador Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadTopics covered include:
* Why IT Now
* Why IT contest are important
* What are the barriers to IT education
* What would you like to tell policy makers about IT education
* What do we need to do to promote diversity in IT



