SIGCSE FinancesSIGCSE FinancesBasically healthy 470 K fund balance BUT

Close 2008 488K Close 2009 432K

DiscrepanciesProduction one time set up Volunteer Travel ongoingInterest Income downLate conference expense posting

FutureMove to Magazine

CD only proceedingselectronic newsletterfewer pagesone-time design and set uplower distribution costs

Need to budget more on Volunteer Travel

SIGCSE member benefitsSIGCSE member benefits2600 members3 conferences and CDs

1200 attendee US hosted Symposium~200 attendee non-US ITiCSE Conference~50 attendee research conference (workshop)

Quarterly newsletter (currently 1 issue Symposium proceedings, 3 magazine style including columns, edited articles, etc. and peer reviewed papers from ITiCSE working groups) DL access numbers $56K in FY 2009

Small research grants in learning and teaching

Very active member list servs – e.g. members.sigcse.org 1200 opt in discussions on all aspects of CS Ed

SIGCSE Goals 1SIGCSE Goals 1“forum for educators to discuss issues related to the development, implementation, and/or evaluation of computing programs, curricula, and courses, as well as syllabi, laboratories, and other elements of teaching and pedagogy”

SIGCSE perceived to be the premier organization for computing educationPrimarily serve

Post-secondary Computer Science Teach FacultyComputer Science Education Research FacultyMany activities in making CS1 and CS2 effective

Secondarily servePre-College faculty (relationship with CSTA)Other Post-secondary teaching faculty in related

computing disciplines

SIGCSE Goals 2SIGCSE Goals 2

Extend reach and influence of Computing Education

Majority of members on ACM Education committees are or have been SIGCSE officers or large conference leadership

Extend influence beyond US Computer ScienceInternational conferencesICER workshop abroad and USNSF grant with CSTA

In cooperation with many conferences, US and internationallyAustraliasian, New Zealand, Koli Calling, AAAIFund SIGCSE presenters to take conference presentations

to regional conferences, especially CCSC

Major player in NSF funded Computing Education Summit

SIG CSE Goals -3SIG CSE Goals -3Large Broadening Participation in Computing thread at SIGCSE Symposium -- goal to increase interest in computing

Kids Camp at SymposiumSupport for Doctoral SymposiumMember leadership in NCWIT, NSF BPC projects, CPATH

Provide continuing education for a for members at Symposianumber of workshops continue to grow at Symposium36 in 2009, 39 in 2010Preparing Students for IPv6Introducing and Teaching Smartphone Application

Development

New Faculty WorkshopDepartment Chairs Roundtable

Blogs by members widely read