HyperStream / IT-Adventures

Program Description:

HyperStream/IT-Adventures fosters real-world learning for 5th-12th graders through hands-on technology projects, competitions and engaging presentations through after-school clubs or integrated into curriculum, combined with the opportunity to work with technology mentors. Students can select a project track to follow including: cyber defense, robotics, app development, game design or multimedia.

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Program Contact Info

First Name:

Tamara

Last Name:

Kenworthy

Title of Contact:

Program Director

E-Mail Address:

tamara@technologyiowa.org

Address:

500 East Court Avenue, Suite 100

Des Moines, IA 50309

Phone Number:

515-314-6568

Program Details

Program Category:

After-School High

Primary/Home Location:

Iowa

Program Location(s) (Choose all that apply):

Iowa

Location Type:

Local

Program Start Date:

2007

Website:

http://www.hyperstream.org

Funding Source (Choose all that apply):

Business/industry contributions

State

Target Level (Choose all that apply):

Middle

High

Logistics:

Our staff delivers content

Our staff trains others to deliver content

School policy requires the program to be taught by classroom teacher or a teacher must serve as an advisor

Educators receive stipends for participating in training

Participants attend at no cost

Program includes guest speakers

Population Served

Population(s) Served:

At Risk

Rural

Teachers

Other (specify below)

Boys Served Annually:

1 350

Girls Served Annually:

450

Do you serve students with disabilities?:

Yes

Organization Information

Organization:

Technology Association of Iowa w/ISU

Organization Website (URL):

Technology Association of Iowa

Affiliation:

Industry

Evaluation

Formal Evaluations?:

Informal Evaluations?: