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Today’s students must be prepared to thrive in a constantly evolving technological world. The ISTE Standards for Students are designed to empower student voice and ensure that learning is a student-driven process.

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The ISTE Standards for Educators are your road map to helping students become empowered learners. These standards will deepen your practice, promote collaboration with peers, challenge you to rethink traditional approaches and prepare students to drive their own learning. Connect with other educators in the ISTE Standards Community and learn how to use the standards in the classroom with the ISTE Standards for Educators .

New professional development resources that unpack the educator standards. Learn more today.

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The ISTE Standards for Educators are your road map to helping students become empowered learners. These standards will deepen your practice, promote collaboration with peers, challenge you to rethink traditional approaches and prepare students to drive their own learning.

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1. Does the technology allow students to be creative and expressive?
2. Are the tools appropriate for the tasks and goals they want to achieve?
3. Does the technology promote collaboration at a local and global level?
4. Will the technology allow students to easily identify and solve problems and let them create  new, imaginative solutions?
5. Does the technology promote responsible use and protect the rights of the user to privacy?