Strands - NETS-S

NETS for Students

Our conference strands align with the National Educational Technology Standards for Students, Second Edition, ©2007, ISTE® (International Society for Technology in Education), All rights reserved.

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION

Sessions address developing innovative products and processes using technology.

COMMUNICATION AND COLLABORATION

Sessions address using digital media and environments to communicate and work collaboratively, including at a distance, to support learning and contribute to the learning of others. RESEARCH AND INFORMATION FLUENCY Sessions address strategies for using digital tools to gather, evaluate, and use information.

CRITICAL THINKING, PROBLEM SOLVING, AND DECISION MAKING

Sessions address strategies for promoting and using critical thinking skills to plan and conduct research, manage projects, solve problems, and make informed decisions using appropriate digital tools and resources. DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP Sessions address understanding local and global societal issues and responsibilities in an evolving digital culture and exhibiting legal and ethical behavior.

TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS AND CONCEPTS

Sessions offer opportunities for participants to improve their professional practice and model lifelong learning by promoting and demonstrating the effective use of digital tools and resources.