Technology Standards in Education

Technology Standards in Education

1. IST Standards For Teachers

   • Digital Age Learning
     • Teachers become innovative professionals that works using there skills globally and in digital soceity, To support student innovation and successes.
     • Digital Age Learning & Digital Age Work: Once a teacher learns about the digital age then they are capable of creating well thought out technological experiences and assessments
   • Digital Citizenship
     • Teacher recognize they have reponsibilities to both local and global communities. So therefore they act in within the law and ethical in their actions 
     • Digital citizenship needs to be present to exhibit good characteristics of leadership such as needed when one undergoes personal growth
   • Student Learning + Creativity
     • Teachers prompt student to becoming innovative and creative in their learnings. Through realistic problems. Promote student reflection a well. In both face-to-face and virtual environments.
     • Student Learning & Creativity in relation to Digital Age Learning: The teacher must have a clear foundation of skills so that they can inspire the students to think in creatively and innovatively. 
   • Professional Growth
     • Teachers continually learn and use their technologies in an effective manner. While exhibiting good leadership
     • in order to become an innovative professional , once must undergo seminars and training to acquire the knowledge, skills and attributes through professional growth.
   • Digital Age Work
     • Design, develop and evaluate learning experience and assessments with the addition of new technologies to increase their knowledge of teachings in certain subject matter

2. ISTE Standards for Students

   • Empowered Learner
     • Empower Learner Student using technology to their advantage, to demonstrate their understanding in lessons they are being taught 
   • Knowledge Constructor
     •   Students are using technology to collect information and create their own projects. Learning in a effective manor
   • Digital Citizen
     • Students understand they are part of the bigger community of the world and act in manners that are ethical and safe.
     • DIgital Citizen + Digtial Citizenship relationship: Teachers lead by example following the same rules so the students understand that digital citizenship is always needed even if you are an adult.
   • Computational Thinker
     • Students enhance their understandings and problem solving skills with the aid of technologies 
   • Innovative Designer
     • Designing in new ways with any technology they seem fit. to explore their options
     • innovative designer + Student learning relationship.  - fostering innovative design help students be creative in as many ways as they choose. While also learning the programs of studies
   • Creative Communicator
     • Students  become effective communicators to express themselves in a concise manner but in many different ways such a visual audio.
     • Student learning and Creativity + Creative communication. Communication and Creatively work together to keep the student engaged and fosters good communication to express themselves.
   • Global Contributor

3. ICT Programs of Study

   • Communicating, inquiring, decision making and problem solving
     • Empower learners need to communicate , inquiry and make decisions on the technologies they want to use.
     • Creative communicators also need these traits in order to communicate and be creative
   • Processes for productivity
     • knowledge of skills and techniques in a vary of technologies 
   • Foundational operations knowledge and concepts
     • The content that needs to be explored and understood
     • professional growth you need to know the information you are teaching
   • Impact of ICT on Self and Society.
     • Knowing that self in relation to soceity and your contributions
     • Impact of not only self but also internationally
   • The Nature of Technology and How to Use and Apply a Variety of Technologies

4. Learning and Technology Policy Framework

   • Student centred learning
     • Personalized learning that helps the student by playing to their strength and understanding their weaknesses.
     • Student learning & Creativity and Student-centered learning can be done together. Leading to a more well rounded experience 
     • If the student is very creative especially in communication they can make learning more specialized for them
     • If the Student is more inclined to learn my technologies than learning based on the digital age can increase their learning potential  
   • Research and Innovation
     • Teachers stay up to date with current technologies and participate in research about technologies to further the understanding of technological practices in the classroom
     • Understanding research and  being innovative allows you to help students look outside the box
   • Professional Learning
     • Teachers and other staff learn to be better at using technologies to support students learning and own learning
   • Leadership
     • Follow policy and government structures and try new things with technologies that are cost effective.
   • Access, Infrastructure and Digital Learning Environments
     • a classroom that allows for technologies to be used effectively and having those resources