Under this standard teachers use their knowledge of subject matter, teaching and learning, and technology to facilitate experiences that advance student learning, creativity, and innovation in both face-to-face and virtual environments.

To facilitate achievement of this standard, the following performance indicators should be met:

• Engage students in exploring real-world issues and solving authentic problems using digital tools and resources.
• Promote students reflection using collaborative tools to reveal and clarify students’ conceptual understanding and thinking, planning, and creative processes.
• Model collaborative knowledge construction by engaging in learning with students, colleagues, and others in face-to-face and virtual environments.
• Promote, support, and model creative and innovative thinking and inventiveness.

Information for this page is taken from the National Educational Technology Standards for Teachers published by ISTE.

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