(2 days)

OP-TEC Workshop on Optics and Photonics Education

Free Workshop on Optics and Photonics Education
November 17-18, 2011
College of Lake County, Grayslake, Illinois (Chicago Area)
Workshop Hosted and Sponsored by College of Lake County

Workshop Information:

This 2-day workshop will provide an opportunity to get in on the ground floor in educating technicians for one of the most exciting and fastest growing technologies — Photonics!

The workshop is open to high school, community college and university faculty, staff and administrators, as well as industry/workforce trainers.

Participants will be provided information on the growing need for photonics technicians and postsecondary programs to educate them. OP-TEC staff will explain the opportunities for attendees to create new AAS programs in photonics and/or to infuse optics and photonics instruction into existing technical programs in technologies that are enabled by photonics. Attendees will also learn about OP-TEC materials and services available for planning and implementing photonics education at their institutions.


Date: Thursday, November 17 & Friday, November 18, 2011

Location: College of Lake County, Grayslake, Illinois (http://www.clcillinois.edu/)

Intended Audience: High School, Community College, Technical College and University Faculty, Staff & Administration; Industry/Workforce Trainers

Cost: No registration fees! Space is limited and registration is required. Lunch will be provided both days of the workshop. Participants are responsible for travel, lodging, and other meals.

Questions? Please email [email protected].
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