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The ISTE National Educational Technology Standards (NETS•S) and Performance Indicators for Students Students demonstrate creative thinking, construct knowledge, and develop innovative products and processes using technology. Students: a. apply existing knowledge to generate new ideas, products, or processes. b. create original works as a means of personal or group expression. c. use models and simulations to explore complex systems and issues. d. identify trends and forecast possibilities. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;"> <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">Students use digital media and environments to communicate and work collaboratively, including at a distance, to support individual learning and contribute to the learning of others. Students: <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">a. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">interact, collaborate, and publish with peers, experts, or others employing a variety of digital environments and media. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">b. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">communicate information and ideas effectively to multiple audiences using a variety of media and formats. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">c. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">develop cultural understanding and global awareness by engaging with learners of other cultures. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">d. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">contribute to project teams to produce original works or solve problems. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;"> <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">Students apply digital tools to gather, evaluate, and use information. Students: <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">a. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">plan strategies to guide inquiry. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">b. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">locate, organize, analyze, evaluate, synthesize, and ethically use information from a variety of sources and media. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">c. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">evaluate and select information sources and digital tools based on the appropriateness to specific tasks. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">d. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">process data and report results. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;"> <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">Students use critical thinking skills to plan and conduct research, manage projects, solve problems, and make informed decisions using appropriate digital tools and resources. Students: <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">a. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">identify and define authentic problems and significant questions for investigation. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">b. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">plan and manage activities to develop a solution or complete a project. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">c. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">collect and analyze data to identify solutions and/or make informed decisions. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">d. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">use multiple processes and diverse perspectives to explore alternative solutions. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;"> <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">Students understand human, cultural, and societal issues related to technology and practice legal and ethical behavior. Students: <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">a. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">advocate and practice safe, legal, and responsible use of information and technology. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">b. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">exhibit a positive attitude toward using technology that supports collaboration, learning, and productivity. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">c. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">demonstrate personal responsibility for lifelong learning. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">d. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">exhibit leadership for digital citizenship. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;"> <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">Students demonstrate a sound understanding of technology concepts, systems, and operations. Students: <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">a. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">understand and use technology systems. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">b. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">select and use applications effectively and productively. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">c. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">troubleshoot systems and applications. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Semibold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Semibold;">d. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;">transfer current knowledge to learning of new technologies. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;"> <span style="color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Regular','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Regular;"> <span style="font-size: 8pt; color: black; font-family: 'AGaramondPro-Semibold','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: AGaramondPro-Semibold;">© 2007 International Society for Technology in Education. 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 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Bold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Bold;">1. Creativity and Innovation **
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Bold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Bold;">2. Communication and Collaboration **
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Bold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Bold;">3. Research and Information Fluency **
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Bold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Bold;">4. Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and Decision Making **
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Bold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Bold;">5. Digital Citizenship **
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'MyriadPro-Bold','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: MyriadPro-Bold;">6. Technology Operations and Concepts **