California

State Agency

California Department of Education
Website

State Administrators

Seth Bates
President
California Industrial and Technology Education Association
408-924-3227
sbates@citea.org
Website

Jim Howlett
CA ROCP Liaison/Database Maven
California Industrial and Technology Education Association
707-462-0116
howlettj@sbcglobal.net
Website

Karen Shores
Math and Science Leadership
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Office, California Department of Education
916-319-0505
kshores@cde.ca.gov
Website

Cliff Rudnick
Technology Director
California Department of Education
916-323-5072
crudnick@cde.ca.gov
Website

Dennis Guido
Consultant
Engineering and Design, Industrial and Technology Education
916-327-6367
dguido@cde.ca.gov
Website

Lance Gunnersen
President-Elect
California Industrial and Technology Education Association
916-736-2588
lgunnersen@earthlink.net
Website

The Honorable Tom Torlakson
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
California Department of Education
Website

NISE Net Funded Partners

Lawrence Hall of Science
Berkeley

Exploratorium
San Francisco

NISE® Net Organizational Partners

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena

Explorit Science Center
Davis

Turtle Bay Exploration Park
Redding

Stanford University, Center for Probing the Nanoscale
Stanford

University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley

Tech Museum of Innovation
San Jose

Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
San Diego

California Polytechnical Institute
San Luis Obispo

Discovery Science Center
Santa Ana

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Berkeley

University of California - Santa Barbara - Center for Nanotechnology in Society and California NanoSystems Institute
Santa Barbara

California Science Center
Los Angeles

Chabot Space Chabot Space and Science Center
Oakland

Stanford University
Stanford

Museums and Science Centers Working with NCTL

The Tech
San Jose

Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination Venue(s)

California Science Center
Los Angeles