Bronwen Jean Heuer
- 1.See http://web.mit.edu/is/training for a list of course offerings and http://web.mit.edu/is/products/index.html for supported software.Google Scholar
- 2.For a good discussion of the evolution of what is called Core Tech Skills at MIT, see the two papers Pankin, Jeff and Mary Ellen Bushnell, "When Opportunity Knocks: Leveraging Reengineering for Computer Training," Proceedings of the 1996 ACM SIGUCCS User Services Conference XXIV, Chicago, Illinois, and Pankin, Jeff, Mary Ellen Bushnell and Phyllis Galt, "Core Technology Training Evolves," Proceedings of the 1997 ACM SIGUCCS User Services Conference XXV, Monterey, California. Google ScholarDigital Library
- 3.In recognition of the importance of ongoing training to the workforce at MIT, the MIT Training Policies and Administration Team has made recommendations in their report Training Policies and Administration Project Team Final Report, July 7, 1998, which set out to assure equal and efficient access to training and development activities for all Institute employees.Google Scholar
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