Friday, June 20, 2008

Assessing Students' and Teachers' Technology Skills: NETS as Benchmarks

Monday, June 25, 2007



Notes
NECC 2007
Assessing Students' and Teachers' Technology Skills: NETS as Benchmarks

Mila Fuller, ISTE with Don Knezek




Monday, 6/25/2007, 10:00am–11:30am;
MFULLER@ISTE.ORG


Handouts with these links
Certiport | Home - Microsoft certification in basic computer skills
nita bBrooks, K12 Solusiotns
662-621-8948 mbrooks@certiport.com

TechLiteracy Assessment : measures and reports technology literacy for elementary and middle school students
Laia Jackson, Market Manager
800-580-4640 direct 503-517-4445 ajackson@learning.com

PBS TeacherLine | PBS
Tim Lum, Director of Marketing
tdlum@pbs.org

SETDA
Mary Ann Wolf, Exec Director 410-647-6965 mwolf@setda.org


PBS
Teacherline is 130+ courses for teacher instruction; we offer the ISTE capstone program with 3 courses: how embed nets into the classroom; allows teacher to view nets and use in classroom; not for new teachers, need experienced teachers, particularly leaders; want teachers who can articulate at classroom and district level
Capstone Intro
Capstone1: teaching with tech
Captsone2: empower students with technology
Can get ISTE certification; Library of multimedia exhibits: video of exemplary teaching, readings; discussions about teaching and learning with tech
Personalized portfolio with artifacts and reflections showing standards in practice

SETDA: 8ht grade literacy requirement has 2 pieces--federal requirements and what is best for kids
Fed required but no reporting to feds, now state had to report how many tested and results of how many passed

Learning.com Alia Jackson

Have online content,
TechLeteracy Assessment: online authentic assessment, criterion referenced, automatic reporting at district school, class, and student
elementary veriosn gr 3-5
MS version 6-8
across 7 modules: database, multimedia/presentations...
based on NETS S; which assess mult choice and other assessments
performance based, so they simulate applications that they complete tasks
Feedback that databases difficult, so set up library database simulation;
these simulations provide authentic assessment of uses
as proctor you can set daily time window to keep students out at night.
Angoff standard setting method:

Certiport Laia Jackson
ceriport does industry certifications; sole partner for microsoft mous; now also adobe j]
Benchmark and Mentor programs
220 quesiotns for IC3 certification; benchmark questions and then mentor helps you learn
Living Online module: use internet email effectively including copyright, privacy, also networks
Key Applications module
Basic Computing module





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