This document outlines the ISTE technology standards for teachers and students. For teachers, the standards cover facilitating student learning with technology, designing digital learning experiences and assessments, modeling digital-age work and learning, promoting digital citizenship, and engaging in professional development. For students, the standards include being empowered learners, digital citizens, knowledge constructors, innovative designers, computational thinkers, creative communicators, and global collaborators who use technology.
2. Teacher Standard I
• Facilitate and Inspire Student Learning and
Creativity
• Teachers should use knowledge they have already
obtained to enhance students’ technology
experiences in ways that invoke learning an
creativity.
3. Teacher Standard II
• Design and Develop Digital Age
Learning Experiences and
Assessments
• Teachers should design and develop
effective and relevant means of
assessment that are Standard-based
and maxmizes knowledge and skills
obtained by the learners.
4. Teacher Standard III
• Model Digital Age Work and Learning
• Teachers should live and breath Digital Age Work and
Learning through explicit modeling and collaboration
peers, parents, students, and the community concerning
Digital Tool and Learning.
5. Teacher Standard IV
• Promote and Model Digital Citizenship and
Responsibility
• Teachers are to model exceptional behaviors
concerning the legalities and ethics od technology
and digital learning.
6. Teacher Standard V
• Engage in Professional Growth and
Leadership.
• Teachers should consistently train and seek
development opportunities to ensure that their
skillset and knowledge is relevant and up-to-date
concerning the use of digital tools in education.
7. Student Standard I
• Empowered Learner
• Students are able to use technology to demonstrate what
have learned with confidence and ease.
8. Student Standard II
• Digital Citizen
• Students responsibly, ethically, and legally conduct
themselves in the digital community.
9. Student Standard
III
• Knowledge Constructor
• Students make use of multiple methods
and digital tools to build knowledge,
and also uses a variety of digital
resources to create meaningful learning
experiences.
10. Student Standard IV
• Innovative Designer
• Students are able to use technology to solve
problems within a particular design process and
are also to effectively design solutions for
problems.
11. Student Standard
V
• Computational Thinker
• Students are able to explore and create
methods that help them understand
and solve technological problems, as
well as gives them the ability to test
solutions.
12. Student Standard
VI
• Creative Communicator
• Students are able to creatively use
multiple digital tools and methods to
clearly and effectively communicate.
13. Student Standard VII
• Global Collaborator
• Students are able to use digital
tools to collaborate locally or
globally to effective work on teams
and enrich their learning.
