Aspirations in Computing High School Award Reviewer Training (2025-26)

Introduction

Thank you for your interest in serving as a volunteer application reviewer. This training is for volunteers for the NCWIT Aspirations in Computing High School Award. We are grateful for your time and your support of aspiring technologists.

This brief training will provide background on NCWIT, Aspirations in Computing, and the essential role of reviewers.

Course Content

Welcome and Overview
Brief Overview of NCWIT
What is Aspirations in Computing
Aspirations in Computing High School Award Overview?
Volunteer Introduction
Reviewer Instructions
2025-26 HS Application Rubric and Scoring
Resources
PROMPT #1: PRACTICE
Prompt #1 Rubric: Technology Journey
Prompt #1 Sample Responses
PROMPT #2: PRACTICE
Prompt #2 Rubric: Future in Tech
Prompt #2 Sample Responses
PROMPT #3 PRACTICE
Prompt #3 Rubric: Solving a Real-World Problem
Prompt #3 Sample Responses
PROMPT #4 PRACTICE
Prompt #4 Rubric: Ethics and Technology Harm
Prompt #4 Sample Responses
GRATITUDE
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