Education
Linda Barney believes in the importance of K-12 and post high school education in areas such as computer science, medicine/bioscience, education, and manufacturing. She also believes in job training for areas such as construction, agriculture, mechanics, energy/electricity, and plumbing because these are important jobs that keep our infrastructure running and make life easier.TechStart K-12 Computer Science Education
Barney and Associates acts as the marketing agency for TechStart relating to K-12 computer science education in Oregon. Linda Barney's tasks include creating and editing web content, writing blog articles and handling TechStart LinkedIn content and responses. Here are some samples:
Introducing TechStart https://www.techstart.org/
Computer science technology teachers of the year:
- 2025 High School Technology Teacher of the Year: Chris Winikka
- 2024 Technology Teacher of the Year for Grades K-8: Jacob Niebergall
Computer science student of the year:
- 2025 Technology High School Girl Student of the Year: Kylin Elliott
- 2024 Technology High School Student of the Year: Dwayne Wallace
Oregon computer science blog articles:
- Supporting K-12 Computer Science Education to Meet Future Workforce Needs
- 2025 OCSTA Summer SuperQuest: AI Palooza
- OCSTA K-12 Computer Science Education Spring 2025 Teachers Conference
- George Fox University 2025 High School Programming Contest
- Students Participate in ORTOP 2024-25 Intel Oregon FIRST LEGO League Challenge Championship Tournament
