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Bill, Although I 'm certainly not qualified to write technology standards, I wanted to take the opportunity to say hello and to let you know that my students and I are making good use of the American Memory collection. Happy Holidays, Barbara Markham >---------------------- Information from the mail header ----------------------- >Sender: American Memory Fellows <[log in to unmask]> >Poster: Bill Tally <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: want to help set educational technology standards? >------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Hi Fellows! > >FYI -- Here's a call for teachers to help write national educational >technology standards. Whatever the merits and demerits of standards, it >helps to have them more intelligently written than not; and who better to >create intelligent decisions than AM Fellows? > >Cheers, Bill Tally > >___________________________ > > >> >>TO: Education and Technology Leaders >> >>FROM: Lajeane Thomas, Director >> ISTE NETS Project >> >>RE: Nominations for ISTE NETS for Teachers Writing Team Meeting >> >> >>The ISTE National Educational Technology Standards Project is accepting >>nominations for Writing Team Members for the January 8-11 Writing Team >>Meeting. The objective of the meeting is to: >> >>1. develop and refine National Educational Technology Foundations >>Standards for all teachers; >>2. identify the essential conditions for supporting content instruction >>with the technology, and >>3. initiate discussions on the assessment and evaluation tools and >>processes for determining effective use of technology to support >>teaching and learning. >> >> >> >>Nominees who are faculty at the P-12 or university levels should be >>knowledgeable of the standards for the subject areas and grade levels they >>teach and apply technology to support learning successfully in their P-12 >>or university classrooms. Administrators, supervisors, students, and others >>applying should have similar skills appropriate to their leadership roles >>for teaching, learning, and technology use. >> >> >> >>This group will identify, compile, and produce the draft document of the >>International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) National >>Educational Technology Foundations Standards for Teachers. All expenses for >>the meeting and travel for attending will be provided through a grant from >>the U.S. Department of Education's "Preparing Tommorrow's Teachers to Use >>Technology" (PT3) grant initiative and matching funds from the NETS >Project >PT3 Partners and Contributors. >> >> >> >>The NETS for Teachers Writing Team Meeting will be held January 8-11, 2000 >>at Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona. Only nominees who can attend >>all of the days will be considered. You may nominate a colleague or may >>nominate yourself. The following link will take you to the ISTE NETS >>Website >> >>http://cnets.iste.org >> >>where you will select: >> >>>>>Nomination Form for ISTE NETS for Teachers Writing Team Meeting<<< >> >>DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS ---------->>> December 9, Midnight. >> >>No later than December 13, those selected will be notified via email and >>asked to make their travel arrangements through a designated travel agent. >> >> >>Thank you for your thoughtful consideration of nominees for this important >>endeavor. >>If you have questions, please call Lajeane Thomas, 318 257-3923 or email >>her at: >>[log in to unmask] >> >>-------------------- >> >>The ISTE NETS for Teachers Project is an ISTE Project funded by the >>U.S. Department of Education's "Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers To Use >>Technology" (PT3) grant Initiative and the following Partners and >>Co-sponsors: >> >>ISTE National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) Project >>Partners and Contributors >> >>The NETS for Teachers >>Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology Grant >>initiative includes the following additional partners and contributors: >> >>PTTT Partners >>o Apple Computer, Inc.o >>o California State University San Marcos o >>o Milken Exchange on Education Technology o >>o NASA Classroom of the Future o >>o National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education o >>o North Central Regional Education Laboratory o >> >>PTTT Contributors >>o Classroom Connect o Knowvation o >>o Semiconductor Industry Association o >>o Microsoft Corporation o T.H.E. Institute o >>o The Learning Company o >> >>On-going supporters of the ISTE NETS Project are: >> >>NETS Partners >>o AFT o ALA o ASCD o CCSSO o CEC o NAESP o NASSP o >>o NEA o NFIE o NSBA o SIIA o >> >>Curriculum Organizations >>o ACTFL o IRA o NCSS o NCTE o NCTM o NSTA o >> >>NETS Co-Sponsors >>o Apple Computer, Inc.o >>o Milken Exchange on Education Technology o >>o National Aeronautics and Space Administration o >>o US Department of Education o >> >> >> >> >>Lajeane G. Thomas >>Louisiana Tech University >>P.O. 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