The ISTE Standards for Students are designed to empower student voice and ensure that learning is a student-driven process of exploration, creativity and discovery no matter where they or their teachers are in the thoughtful integration of ed tech.
Source: For Students 2016
I’m so glad that ISTE has updated the technology standards for students. The last update was in 2007, which seems to be a very, very long time ago.
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