ISTE Standards for Educators: Leader

Educators seek out opportunities for leadership to support student empowerment and success and to improve teaching and learning. Educators:

2a: Shape, advance and accelerate a shared vision for empowered learning with technology by engaging with education stakeholders.

2b: Advocate for equitable access to educational technology, digital content and learning opportunities to meet the diverse needs of all students.

2c: Model for colleagues the identification, exploration, evaluation, curation and adoption of new digital resources and tools for learning.

Step 1 - Design a Solution

Problem

Your superintendent has approached you, a team of elementary teachers. She would like you to extend your hands-on learning focus to all campuses through the creation of a technology-rich makerspace at all campuses. You have a budget of $10,000 per campus.

Before you begin, find resources that you can share with your organizational committee.

Project & Task

Explore one of the content curation tools then create a shared space with STEM resources you would like to introduce your superintendent and her cabinet to.

Step 2 - Explore and Create

Instructions

Depending on the devices your team has available, explore the available suggested apps (or come up with some of your own) to create the product.

Curation Tools

Try to focus your efforts on one of these.

Not Free Digital Tools

Step 3 - Share

Ready to share your creation?

Open the padlet and add the link to your creation