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The presentations that follow were created to promote understanding
of the technological literacy standards* articulated
in the publications entitled Standards
for Technological Literacy: Content for the Study of Technology
(STL) and Advancing
Excellence in Technological Literacy: Student Assessment, Professional
Development, and Program Standards (ATEL).
Use of the presentations is encouraged. Credit should be given
to the International Technology Association (ITEA) and its Technology
for All Americans Project (TfAAP).
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of the presentations are linked to files in Microsoft PowerPoint®
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STL and
AETL - Together,
STL and AETL
provides direction for the effective study of technology.*
The following presentations will help you learn how these two
documents can be used to advance student attainment of technological
literacy in Grades K—12.
The Complete
Picture: STL and AETL (39 slides, file size 2.48 MB).
STL & AETL:
An Overview, 2004 ITEA Conference, Albuquerque (43 slides,
file size 8.62 MB) )
The Complete
Picture: STL and AETL, CATTS/Standards Specialists Meeting,
Baltimore, MD, September 23, 2005 (87 slides, file size
16.83 MB) )
Using Technological
Literacy Standards to Develop Curriculum and Assess Student
Learning - Aimed at elementary levels (26 slides, file size
993 KB)
STL - Interested
specifically in STL?
The ITEA
Presentation of STANDARDS FOR TECHNOLOGICAL LITERACY (September
2000) provides a background of the development of STL
and offers an overview of its content (25 slides, file size
1.94 MB). ).
AETL - Particularly
Interested in learning more about AETL?
The presentations that follow provide an overview of each of
the three sets of standards in AETL.
Student
Assessment Standards (33 slides, file size 5.72 MB) ).
Professional
Development Standards (35 slides, file size 5.2 MB) ).
Program
Standards (42 slides, 4.02 MB) ).
Addenda - The Addenda
contain practical suggestions and assisstance. The following
presentations provide an overview of them.
Addenda
to the Standards: ITEA Conference Kansas City, MO, April 3,
2005, 2:00 pm (52 slides, file size 6.86 MB)
Realizing
Excellence: Structuring Technology Programs, ITEA Standards
Specialists and CATTS Meeting, September 23-25, 2005, Baltimore,
MD ( slides, file size 2.56 MB).
Measuring
Progress and Planning Learning (42 slides, file size 2.41
MB).
Developing
Professionals: Preparing Technology Teachers - ITEA Standards
Specialist and CATTS Meeting September 23-25, 2005, Baltimore,
MD (35 slides, file size 2.36 MB).
Public Awareness
- Fostering Public Awareness
is the next step in promoting the standards-based reform of
Technology Education.
Public
Awareness of Technological Literacy: ITEA 2005 Conference, Kansas
City (47 slides, file size 1.63 MB) )
TfAAP staff members authored the presentations accessible through this
web page. The project was initiated and administered by ITEA and funded
by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Aeronautics
and Space Administration (NASA). It achieved its successful conclusion
and ended in October 2005.
* Consult the Condensed
Glossary for the applicable meaning(s) of the denoted term(s).
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