2016 ISTE Standards for Students

Learning, teaching and leading in the digital age• The family of ISTE Standards work together to help all

educators drive transformation.• Provide clear guidelines for the skills, knowledge and

approaches needed to succeed in the digital age. • ISTE standards include standards for students, teachers,

administrators, coaches and computer science educators.

Evolving as school environments change

Refresh processThe year long process was; • Research-based • Expert reviewed • Crowdsourced

Participation from

2,800 educators, students

and leaders from around the globe!

For more details on the refresh process, view the report at iste.org

The 2016 ISTE Standards for

Students reflect current shifts in the field and are meant to prepare students for the

future

Amplifying learning• Technology as a

learning accelerator.• The new standards

provide an aspirational framework to leverage technology for learning transformation.

The standards are used to guide.

• Curriculum mapping• Lesson design• Professional learning• School technology planning• School improvement planning• Teacher preparation• National policy

Designed to enhance and support other education standards and initiatives.

1. Work in tandem with content- area standards

2. Enhance implementation frameworks like SAMR and TPACK

3. In line with the National Education Technology Plan, Future Ready, P21, and other initiatives

Explore the standards.• Visit the interactive

website which unpacks the standards

• Free ISTE community dedicated to the standards!

• Questions or comments? Email standards@iste.org. We love hearing from you!

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