This website is designed to help preservice and practicing teachers meet the International Society for Technology in Education Educator Standards. Below are the descriptions of the seven main ISTE Standards. After taking the pretest, analyze the results (which will be emailed to you) and set professional learning goals for the areas in which you need to improve your skills and knowledge. Then use the links below to find resources that you can use to meet your goals and master the standards. Undergraduate teacher candidates will provide documentation in their professional portfolios to demonstrate their proficiency in each standard.
ISTE Standard 2.1: Learner: Educators continually improve their practice by learning from and with others and exploring proven and promising practices that leverage technology to improve student learning.
ISTE Standard 2.2: Leader: Educators seek out opportunities for leadership to support student empowerment and success and to improve teaching and learning.
ISTE Standard 2.3: Citizen: Educators inspire students to positively contribute to and responsibly participate in the digital world.
ISTE Standard 2.4: Collaborator: Educators dedicate time to collaborate with both colleagues and students to improve practice, discover and share resources and ideas, and solve problems.
ISTE Standard 2.5: Designer: Educators dedicate time to collaborate with both colleagues and students to improve practice, discover and share resources and ideas, and solve problems.
ISTE Standard 2.6: Facilitator: Educators facilitate learning with technology to support student achievement of the 2016 ISTE Standards for Students.
ISTE Standard 2.7: Analyst: Educators understand and use data to drive their instruction and support students in achieving their learning goals.