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Maryland Teacher Technology Standards

The following standards have been met through my participation in course activities and the development of this online research portfolio.

Seven Standards and Outcomes

Indicators

My Work Samples

Information Access, Evaluation, Processing, and Application

Access, evaluate, and process information efficiently and effectively.

1.      Identify, locate, retrieve, and differentiate among a variety of electronic sources of information using technology.

2.      Evaluate information critically and competently for a specific purpose.

3.      Organize, categorize, and store information for efficient retrieval.

4.      Apply information accurately in order to solve a problem or answer a question.

Use of online subscription database to gather information for my research journal.

Evaluation of Internet Resources for Research Paper.

Critical Analysis Of Media Message.

Online Research Portfolio

Research Paper

Communication

A.     Use technology effectively and appropriately to interact electronically.

1.      Use telecommunications to collaborate with peers, parents, colleagues, administrators or experts in the field.

LearnOnline Communication Tools include Discussion Board, Email, Announcements Board, etc.

B.     Use technology to communicate information in a variety of formats.

1.      Select appropriate technologies for a particular communication goal

2.      Use productivity tools to publish information.

3.      Use multiple digital sources to communicate information online

Use MS FrontPage and WS-FTP to publish Online Research Portfolio to the Internet.

The History of Information in Education Timeline creating using Inspiration software.

Legal, Social and Ethical Issues

Demonstrate an understanding of the legal, social, and ethical issues related to technology use.

 

1.      Identify ethical and legal issues using technology.

2.      Analyze issues related to the uses of technology in educational settings.

3.      Establish classroom policies and procedures that ensure compliance with copyright law, Fair Use guidelines, security, privacy, and student on-line protection.

4.      Use classroom procedures to manage an equitable, safe, and healthy environment for students.

The Ethical Use of Information in Education Assignment

Proper citation of relevant sources within my Online Research Paper

Working with sources team multimedia

 

 

Assessment for Administration and Instruction

 

Use technology to analyze problems and develop data-driven solutions for instructional and school improvement.

 

 

1.      Research and analyze data related to student and school performance.

2.      Apply findings and solutions to establish instructional and school improvement goals.

3.      Use appropriate technology to share results and solutions with others, such as parents and the larger community.

My Grade Status was consistently reported bye the instructor using the Online Gradebook.

Integrating Technology into the Curriculum and Instruction

 

Design, implement and assess learning experiences that incorporate use of technology in the curriculum-related instructional activity to support understanding, inquiry, problem-solving, communication or collaboration.

 

1.      Assess students’ learning/ instructional needs to identify the appropriate technology for instruction.

2.      Evaluate technology materials and media to determine their most appropriate instructional use.

3.      Select and apply research-based practices for integrating technology into instruction.

4.      Use appropriate instructional strategies for integrating technology into instruction.

5.      Select and use appropriate technology to support content-specific student learning outcomes.

6.      Develop an appropriate assessment for measuring student outcomes through the use of technology.

7.      Manage a technology-enhanced environment to maximize student learning.

A segment of my research paper focuses on how technology supports performance assessment in education.

Assistive Technologies

 

Understand human, equity, and developmental issues surrounding the use of assistive technology to enhance student learning performance and apply that understanding to practice.

 

1.      Identify and analyze assistive technology resources that accommodate individual student learning needs.

2.      Apply assistive technology to the instructional process and evaluate its impact on learners with diverse backgrounds, characteristics, and abilities.

Alternative Text is provided for all images in this Online Research Portfolio to ensure that people with visual impairments who use screen reader software will be able to fully understand the content of my work.

Professional Growth

Develop professional practices that support continual learning and professional growth in technology

 

 

1.      Create a professional development plan that includes resources to support the use of technology in life long learning.

 

2.      Use resources of professional organizations and groups that support the integration of technology into instruction.

 

3.      Continually evaluate and reflect on professional practices and emerging technologies to support student learning.

 

4.      Identify local, state and national standards and use them to improve teaching and learning.

 

Online Research Portfolio is continuously revisited for reflection on course projects.

This standards page in my Online Research Portfolio identifies the Maryland Teacher Technology Standards that I have met in the course Using Information Effectively in Education (ISTC 201)

 

Developed from Maryland’s Preparing Tomorrow’s Teachers to Use Technology (PT3) USDOE Catalyst Grant, P342A990201,May 2002.  

Last updated by Lauren Briggs on Monday, May 08, 2006