C O L L E G E A N D C A R E E R R E A DY S T U D E N T S

21ST CENTURY LEARNING

TECHNOLOGY STANDARDS FOR STUDENTS

• National Educational Technology Standards for Students• Developed in 1998 by International

Society for Technology • Revised in 2007• Adopted by the GA DOE in February 2011

• Skills and knowledge students need to learn effectively and live productively in a digital world

Improved Teaching and

Learning

Big Ideas

Create original products

Rigorous performance

tasks

Collaboration

Variety of media and

technologies

Not a focus on a specific

piece of software

Real world application

Wordle.net

Create

Communicate

Collaborate

digital story

animation graph

podcast

multimedia presentation

budget Discussion forum

PSA

documentary

Class blog Comic strip

Online survey

Video interview

Graphic organizer

PhotoStory Inspiration Excel Publisher FramesMovieMaker Audacity PowerPoint

Glogster EDU Voki VoiceThread KidBlog Wallwisher

IMPLEMENTING THE STANDARDS IN K-8

• GA Department of Education has created a NETS-S Scope and Sequence • http://georgianets.wikispaces.com/• Provides guidance to teachers in grades K-8 for

how to implement the standards

• Mastery Levels• X=Exposed • I=Introduced • D=Developed • M=Mastered

• NETS-S Related Vocabulary

ASSESSMENT OF THE STANDARDS

• GA DOE initiative to assess all 8th grade students in state• 21st Century Skills Assessment by

learning.com• Online• Performance Based/multiple choice

• Began in FCS 2011- 6 schools; 840 students• 51% of students scored proficient or higher

• All FCS 8th grade students will be tested during 2011-12 school year.

SUPPORT RESOURCESPLACES TO GO FOR MORE INFORMATION

• NETS-S Tasks on GA DOE Website

• Partnership for 21st Century Skills

• FCS Instructional Technology Website• Lesson Plan Library• 21st Century Learning Environments and Tools• Training Documents and Videos• Webinar Recordings

What Standard Am

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QUESTIONS?RAMONM@FULTONSCHOOLS.ORG

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