2. Educational technology is the
study and ethical practice of
facilitating learning and
improving performance by
creating, using, and managing
appropriate technological
processes and resources.
Januszewski & Molenda, 2008
5. What is 21st Century
Learning?
O “ a vision for 21st century student outcomes – a
blending of content knowledge, specific
skills, expertise and literacies – and the support
systems that are needed to produce these
outcomes.” Partnership for 21st Century Skills
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Creativity and Innovation
Communication and Collaboration
7. 21st Century Skills
Less memorization, and focus more on higher
order skills such as analysis, synthesis, and
evaluation.
8. Standards vs. Curriculum
O Clear Interpretation of Standards
People often confuse standards with curriculum.
"Standards are broad statements of expectation
of what our students should know and be able to
do in order to succeed in college“
Should encompass higher order thinking skills
and skills of collaboration and communication
Standards Driven Instruction
National Standards
O Curriculum Maps
Local districts will still be responsible for
developing their own curriculums to meet those
goals.
10. 8.1 Educational Technology
All students will use digital tools to
access, manage, evaluate, and synthesize
information in order to solve problems individually and
collaboratively and to create and communicate
knowledge.
A. Technology Operations and Concepts
B. Creativity and Innovation
C. Communication and Collaboration
D. Digital Citizenship
E. Research and Information Literacy
F. Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and DecisionMaking
13. ISTE *Nets Standards for
STUDENTS
1. Creativity and
Innovation
Students demonstrate creative
thinking, construct knowledge, and develop
innovative products and processes using
technology.
14. NETS Students
2. Communication and
Collaboration
Students use digital media and
environments to communicate and work
collaboratively, including at a distance, to
support individual learning and contribute to
the learning of others.
15. Nets Students
3. Research and
Information Fluency
Students apply digital tools to
gather, evaluate, and use information.
16. Nets Students
4. Critical
Thinking, Problem
Solving, and Decision
Making
Students use critical thinking skills to plan and
conduct research, manage projects, solve
problems, and make informed decisions using
appropriate digital tools and resources.
17. Nets Students
5. Digital Citizenship
Students understand human, cultural, and
societal issues related to technology and
practice legal and ethical behavior.
