ISTE Technology Standards
ISTE echnology Standards: For Students
"Our students are at the center of everything we do. As educators, our foremost goal is to prepare them for their future. The ISTE Standards describe the skills and knowledge they need to learn effectively and live productively in an increasingly global and digital society. " ISTE Technology Standards: For Teachers
"Teachers have always held the key to student success. But their role is changing. The ISTE Standards·T define the new skills and pedagogical insights educators need to teach, work and learn in the digital age." ISTE Technology Standards: For Administrators
"In this time of rapid change, school and district leaders are more important than ever. The ISTE Standards·A guide administrators in supporting digital age learning, creating technology-rich learning environments and leading the transformation of the educational landscape." ISTE Technology Standards: For Computer Science Educators
"In an increasingly digital world, computer science plays a star role. The ISTE Standards·CSE describe what computer science teachers must know and be able to do to help students effectively integrate these essential concepts." ISTE Essential Conditions
"The ISTE Essential Conditions are the 14 critical elements necessary to effectively leverage technology for learning. They offer educators and school leaders a research-backed framework to guide implementation of the ISTE Standards, tech planning and system-wide change." ISTE Standards & The Common Core
"Widespread adoption of the Common Core State Standards represents a major shift in the focus and policy of the U.S. education system. Like all big transitions, the move to this new framework will have its challenges. Fortunately, educators who understand and use the ISTE Standards are already well prepared to embrace the new — and necessary — emphasis on higher-order thinking skills and real-world problem solving." ISTE Seal of Alignment
"The ISTE Seal of Alignment program reviews and recognizes resources for their alignment to the ISTE Standards. Products and services submitted to the program undergo a rigorous review by a panel of standards experts and are evaluated based on the extent to which they build the skills embodied in the standards indicators." |
Resources & Guides to Flipping a Classroom
What is Flipped Learning?
Published by Flip Learning, this article outlines the four pillars of F-L-I-P: flexible environment, learning culture, intentional content, and professional educator. Includes specific check list for each pillar to be sure you include each component during your flip. |
Exploring the Flipped Classroom
"This document lays out some options for getting started with flipping your classroom. It assumes you’re curious about the flipped model and would like to ease in and test the waters. It emphasizes free solutions that don’t require sophisticated hardware or a lot of training" |
Explore, Flip, Apply: Introduction
This article explains the Explore, Flip, Apply Learning Cycle originally proposed by Karplus (1977) to a flipped classroom implementation. |
The Flipped Classroom Guide for Teachers (published September, 2013)
Written by Christopher Pappas, this eLearning Industry article guides teachers through the process of flipping their classroom, highlighting what a flipped classroom is and is not, as well as the role technology plays in a successfully flipped classroom. Four Steep Pitfalls You Must Avoid When Flipping a Classroom (published March 21, 2005)
Written by Ashley Sanford and sponsored by eLearning Industry, this article takes a closer look at the four major pitfalls educators should avoid when flipping a classroom.
Flipping your EFL Classroom? Go Ahead! (published September 27, 2014)
Written by Fausto Puppo and sponsored by eLearning Industry, this article explains how to flipping an English classroom. So You Think You Can't Flip Your Classroom? (published October 10, 2014)
Written by Fausto Puppo and sponsored by eLearning Industry, this article looks at some of the common misunderstandings of what it means to flip a classroom and encourages educators to give it a try. |
Retrieved from: eLearning Industry, "6 Step Guide to Flipping Your Classroom"
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Flipping the Classroom with iPads
This resource, sponsored by eSpark, provides a free interactive webinar with Dr. Michael Nager, Superintendent of Mineola Public Schools. Dr Nager discusses the unique flipped classroom model used in Mineola classrooms and how to utilize iPads to flip the classroom. |
Resources on Digital Citizenship & Digital Privacy
Common Sense Education
This web site has many resources for educators, parents, and students, with a particular focus on digital citizenship. |
What your students really need to know about Digital Citizenship.
Vicki Davis, Computer Fundamentals, Computer Science and IT Integrator from Camilla, GA shares her nine tips for Digital Citizenship. She explains two essential approaches in the digital citizenship curriculum that I teach: proactive knowledge and experiential knowledge. |
Quakertown's Todd Silvius talks about the cyber orientation course (June 5, 2013)
Quakertown's Todd Silvius talks about how the district developed a cyber orientation course to allow students to experience an online learning environment
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"Protecting Student's Privacy While Using Online Education Services: Requirements and Best Practices" published by the United States Department of Education. (February, 2014)
The U.S. Department of Education established the Privacy Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) as a “one-stop” resource for education stakeholders to learn about data privacy, confidentiality, and security practices related to student-level longitudinal data systems and other uses of student data.
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"Protecting Privacy in Connected Learning Toolkit" published by the Consortium for School Networking
(March 2014) This article highlights considerations for when choosing an online service provider for your school system.
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Resources on Digital Assessments
Interactive Rubrics as Assessment for Learning (December, 2013)
Article written by Michelle Lampinen, NBCT and high school English teacher at Biotechnology High School in Freehold, New Jersey sharing best practices and advice for implementing interactive rubrics as a means of assessment. |
Resources on Technology in Education & Flip Learning Communities
Ten Internet Technologies Educators Should be Information About (September, 2011)
Written by Kelly Walsh, and sponsored by EmergingEdTech, this resource aims to focus on available technologies applicable to the field of education. |
Free Tech For Teachers
This blog is written and managed by Richard Byrne. |
Flipped Learning Community
A professional learning community for educators using flipped learning. |
Flip Teaching: The Flipped Classroom Explained
This resources focuses on outlining what flipped teaching is an is not while also providing support or resources to execute a flipped teaching style successfully. |
Flip Learning
The mission of the Flipped Learning Network™ is to provide educators with the knowledge, skills, and resources to successfully implement Flipped Learning. The goals of the FLN are to: 1 - Serve as the hub connecting educators engaged in Flipped Learning. 2 - Facilitate and collaborate on research relevant to Flipped Learning. 3 - Provide access to professional learning opportunities on Flipped Learning. |