Implementing NETS for Students:Grades 9-12

Implementing NETS for Students:Grades 9-12By, Jessica Heflin

What is the Purpose of NETS ?

National Educational Technology Standards

What is the Purpose of NETS ?

National Educational Technology Standards “NETS have served as a roadmap for improved

teaching and learning by educators throughout the United States. The standards, used in every U.S. state and many countries, are credited with significantly influencing expectations for students and creating a target

of excellence relating to technology.”

“NETS have served as a roadmap for improved teaching and learning by educators throughout the United States. The standards, used in every U.S. state and many countries, are credited with significantly influencing expectations for students and creating a target

of excellence relating to technology.”

Categories…Categories…

1. Creativity and Innovation 2. Communication and Collaboration 3. Research and Information Fluency 4. Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and

Decision Making 5. Digital Citizenship 6. Technology Operations and Concepts

1. Creativity and Innovation 2. Communication and Collaboration 3. Research and Information Fluency 4. Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and

Decision Making 5. Digital Citizenship 6. Technology Operations and Concepts

Employ curriculum-specific simulations to practice critical-thinking process

(1,4)

Employ curriculum-specific simulations to practice critical-thinking process

(1,4) Study of life-processes DNA translation : animation permits visual

conceptualizations

Study of life-processes DNA translation : animation permits visual

conceptualizations

Design a Web site that meets accessibility requirements

(1,5)

Design a Web site that meets accessibility requirements

(1,5) Wiki! Discussion board Assignments/Requirements/Rubrics Contact information Educational tutorials Links to current topics in science (NIH, Genetic

Crossroads)

Wiki! Discussion board Assignments/Requirements/Rubrics Contact information Educational tutorials Links to current topics in science (NIH, Genetic

Crossroads)

Identify a complex issue, develop a systematic plan of investigation, and

present innovative sustainable solutions (1,2,3,4)

Identify a complex issue, develop a systematic plan of investigation, and

present innovative sustainable solutions (1,2,3,4)

Issue: Antisense technology Investigation: 4 W’s and 1 H Solution: What’s out there and is it

appropriate?

Issue: Antisense technology Investigation: 4 W’s and 1 H Solution: What’s out there and is it

appropriate?

Illustrate and communicate original ideas and stories using digital tools and

media-rich resources. (1, 2)

Illustrate and communicate original ideas and stories using digital tools and

media-rich resources. (1, 2) Educational websites Educational websites

Important Links and Works Cited

Important Links and Works Cited

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