Prometheus Awards Computer Science Educator of the Year Award Nomination, Now Open

In honor of Computer Science Education Week, the Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) opens the nomination form for the 2022 Prometheus Awards, Computer Science Educator of the Year Award.

This award recognizes an Iowa Computer Science Educator who strives to achieve excellence by educating and informing students regarding the most up-to-date technologies utilized by working professionals and innovators.

View the Computer Science Educator of the Year Award nomination form.

As the award sponsor, TAI will award the winner $6,000 for their change in the Iowa education system, each of the four remaining finalists $1,000. TAI collaborated with the State of Iowa and Governor Kim Reynolds to curate this award and recognize that educators are the foundation of our state’s technology industry.

“We are extremely proud to recognize Iowa educators who work to give Iowa students the tools to participate in the future innovation economy through learning the skill set of Computer Science,” stated Brian Waller, President at the Technology Association of Iowa.

The Prometheus Awards acknowledge individuals, companies, and communities impacting Iowa’s technology industry. The Prometheus Awards will be celebrated on November 3, 2022. Tickets will be available in Summer 2022.

For event details, contact Jessica Erickson, Event Manager at TAI, at jessica@technologyiowa.org.