ISTE Technology Learning Standards


International Society for

Technology in Education

Empowered Learner - Students leverage technology to take an active role in choosing, achieving, and demonstrating competency in their learning goals.

Digital Citizen - Students recognize the rights, responsibilities and opportunities of living, learning and working in a digital world. They act and model in ways that are safe, legal and ethical.

Knowledge Constructor - Students select a variety of resources using digital tools to construct knowledge, produce artifacts and make meaningful learning experiences for themselves and others.

Innovative Designer - Students use a variety of technologies within a design process to identify and solve problems by creating new, useful or imaginative solutions.

Computational Thinker - Students develop strategies for understanding and solving problems in ways that leverage the power of technological methods to develop and test solutions.

Creative Communicator - Students communicate clearly and express themselves creatively for a variety of purposes using the platforms, tools, styles, formats and digital media appropriate to their goals.

Global Collaborator - Students use digital tools to broaden their perspectives and enrich their learning by collaborating with others and working effectively in teams locally and globally.