Nets for Teachers in action

1. Nets for Teachers in action By: Darla and Pamela

2. Summary • How teachers can integrate 21st Century Teaching and Technology in learning.

3. 21st Century Learning Framework • Focus on aligning resources • National Educational Technology Standards • 21st Century Student Outcomes • New Mexico Content Standards and Benchmarks Targeted for grades K-12

4. Five National Educational Technology Standards • Facilitate and Inspire Student Learning and Creativity • Design and Develop Digital-Age Learning Experiences and Assessments • Model Digital-Age Work and Learning • Promote and Model Digital Citizenship and Responsibility • Engage in Professional Growth and Leadership

5. Facilitate and Inspire Student Learning and Creativity • Advancing student learning, creativity and innovation in both face-to-face and virtual environments. • Higher order thinking skills • Problem based learning • Community based and or service learning • Global ePals, Virtual Field Trips, Beaming in Guest Speakers, ITV Buddies, Podcasts and Digital Storytelling.

6. Design and Develop Digital-Age Learning Experiences and Assessments • Use what you have in your classroom • Interactive White Board • I touch • Software for example PowerPoint • Web 2.0 Tools • QR Codes

7. Model Digital-Age Work and Learning • Teachers can model as they use technology through think alouds. • Clear consistent communication with student families. • Rubrics/Checklists • Modeling failure

8. Promote and Model Digital Citizenship and Responsibility • Teacher models ethical use and acts as a digital lifeguard. • Current events • Not modeling poor ethics • Understand local and global societal issues • Nasa.gov-diary of astronauts • Online debates

9. Engage in Professional Growth and Leadership • Teachers continue to improve practice by modeling lifelong learning. • Online communities • Webinars • Professional Blogs • Proteacher.com