Standards for Technological Literacy: Content for the Study of Technology

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ITEEA Standards for Technological Literacy: Content for the Study of Technology

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PublisherITEEA, Reston, VA

ReleasedJanuary 1, 2000

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Standards for Technological Literacy: Content for the Study of Technology

STL identifies content* necessary for K—12 students, including knowledge, abilities, and the capacity to apply both to the real world. The standards in STL were built around a cognitive base as well as a doing/activity base. They include assessment checkpoints at specific grade levels (K—2, 3—5, 6—8, and 9—12). STL articulates what needs to be taught in K—12 laboratory-classrooms to enable all students to develop technological literacy. The goal is to meet all of the standards through the benchmarks which are included in STL. Standards are written statements...