1.
2016 ISTE Standards for Students

2.
Learning, teaching and leading in the
digital age
• The family of ISTE Standards work together to help all
educators drive transformation.
• Provide clear guidelines for the skills, knowledge and
approaches needed to succeed in the digital age.
• ISTE standards include standards for students, teachers,
administrators, coaches and computer science educators.

3.
Evolving as school environments
change
1998
Computer lab
Computer teacher
Teacher directed
How to use tech
2007
Laptop carts
Innovative teachers
Student-centered
Using tech to learn
2016
1:1
All teachers
Learner-driven
Amplifying learning
with tech

4.
Refresh process
The year long process was;
• Research-based
• Expert reviewed
• Crowdsourced
Participation from
2,800
educators, students
and leaders from
around the globe!
For more details on the refresh process, view the report at iste.org

5.
The 2016 ISTE
Standards for
Students reflect
current shifts in the
field and are meant
to prepare students
for the future

6.
Amplifying learning
• Technology as a
learning accelerator.
• The new standards
provide an aspirational
framework to leverage
technology for learning
transformation.

7.
The standards are used to
guide.
• Curriculum mapping
• Lesson design
• Professional learning
• School technology planning
• School improvement planning
• Teacher preparation
• National policy

8.
Designed to enhance and support other
education standards and initiatives.
1. Work in tandem
with content- area
standards
2. Enhance
implementation
frameworks like
SAMR and
TPACK
3. In line with the
National Education
Technology Plan,
Future Ready,
P21, and other
initiatives

9.
Explore the standards.
• Visit the interactive
website which unpacks
the standards
• Free ISTE community
dedicated to the
standards!
• Questions or comments?
Email
standards@iste.org. We
love hearing from you!

10.
Join us iste.org