nsd teachers

"Students continue to be on the leading edge in terms of adopting, modifying and re-using digital content and technology tools to enrich both their personal and educational lives. The students in many ways are far ahead of their teachers and parents not only in the sophistication of their technology use, but in the adoption of emerging technologies for learning purposes," said Project Tomorrow CEO Julie Evans, in a statements released to coincide with the survey release. "It is in our nation's best interest that we support and facilitate student usage of technology for learning."

21st century practices, (ASCD/ISTE makes its “School 2.0 & Understanding by Design” ).

At the classroom level, teachers should be able to connect with other classrooms around the state or elsewhere in the world for information and collaborative learning.

will require a serious rewrite of AUP and delegation of authority at the school level instead of centralized control.

One-shot, high stakes tests are just autopsies

Students need regular check-ups

How can I use this knowledge and these skills to make a difference in my life? How am I progressing as a learner? How can I communicate what I’m learning with others? How can I work with teachers and other students to improve my learning?

If this is really where we hope to get, and I think it should be, the required shifts in educator practice and school culture are significant, as are the implications for professional development.

It’s not just about if every student had a computer; it’s about if every teacher had a computer as well.

technology was just a natural part of the way we created and constructed and connected and learned,