Does Maryland use the Common Core Standards?
Does Maryland use the Common Core Standards?
​Schools across the State in 2013-14 have implemented Maryland’s College and Career-Ready Standards. These standards incorporate the Common Core State Standards. Maryland was one of the first states to adopt the standards in reading/English language arts and mathematics.
What do you learn in digital literacy?
They know how to create, communicate, and share digital content. Students who are building digital literacy skills understand the basics of Internet safety such as creating strong passwords, understanding and using privacy settings, and knowing what to share or not on social media.
What does ISTE stand for?
the International Society for Technology in Education
Welcome to the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), home to a passionate community of global educators who believe in the power of technology to transform teaching and learning, accelerate innovation and solve tough problems in education.
What is the eight essentials of digital literacy?
Educator and researcher Doug Belsahw discusses his digital literacy (or rather digital literacies) framework: the eight essential elements of digital literacies are, according to Belshaw, the cognitive, the constructive, the communicative, the civic, the critical, the creative, the confident and the cultural.
Why are the ISTE Standards important?
The ISTE Standards provide the competencies for learning, teaching and leading in the digital age, providing a comprehensive roadmap for the effective use of technology in schools worldwide.
How much does ISTE cost?
Registration rates
| Super early bird Through March 1 | Prereg/onsite After May 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| ISTE member loyalty rate* | $395 | $480 |
| ISTE member less than one year** | $425 | $510 |
| Nonmember includes ISTE membership | $550 | $635 |
| Presenter ISTE member** | $325 |
Who created the College and career readiness standards?
MPR Associates, Inc.
The College and Career Readiness Standards (CCR) for Adult Education report was prepared by MPR Associates, Inc. as part of the Promoting CCR Standards in Adult Basic Education (ABE) Project under contract to the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Vocational and Adult Education, Contract No. ED-CFO-10-A-0117/0001.
