BY BRADY DEAN

ED 582 LEADERSHIP IN EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY

National Educational Technology Standards for

Students

Standard 1Creativity and Innovation

Promethean Boards are used to meet classroom learning targets.

Students are able to create products and manipulate information using Promethean Boards.

Standard 2Communication and Collaboration

Schools use technology to publish news letters to communicate with parents, students, and stakeholders.

The district has mobile apps that parents and students can use to view

attendance records, grades, assignments, etc.

Standard 3Research and Information Fluency

Schools have computer labs available for doing electronic research projects, producing digital media products, and for writing reports.

Teachers introduce strategies that guide inquiry and teach lessons on gathering and analyzing information.

Standard 4Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and Decision Making

The science magnet school has a series of science labs that enable students to use critical thinking skills, plan projects, and research solutions to problems.

Pictured to the right

are the desert and space labs.

ISET – Standard 5Digital Citizenship

The district requires all users of digital media to agree to ethical and legal use before allowing access to these products.

Students are informed of these policies and practices

and are held accountable to meeting these obligations.

Standard 6Technology Operations and Concepts

The district has a science magnet school and a technology magnet school.

Students in these schools are introduced to new technologies and are taught how to use

these technologies.