Capable information and technology users (Tech Literacy)Information seekers, analyzers, and evaluatorsProblem solvers and decision makersCreative and effective users of productivity and learning toolsCommunicators, collaborators, publishers, and producersProductive workers in a complex information-rich worldInformed, responsible, and contributing global citizensLife-long learners Through education, students are prepared to participate fully in their futures.

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ISTE, (1999). National Education Technology Standards. Retrieved October 6, 2006, from International Society for Technology in Education Web site: www.iste.org

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NETS in CyberspaceAddressing the National Education Technology Standards and Cyber IssuesPresented by:Mila M. Fuller, Director of Strategic Initiativesmfuller@iste.org

Don Knezek, ISTE Chief Executive Officer

Connection made to students having an ability to locate and analyze information to lead to critical thinking skills and making sound decisions.