Why are the ISTE Standards Important for Instructional Coaches?

Ask The Tech Coach

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff and Susan welcome Jenna Cinelli, a middle school tech coach. We discuss strategies for bringing in the ISTE standards into your coaching as you work with teachers. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast. We would love to have you join the show.

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Weekly Topic

• Are the ISTE Standards for Technology Important?
  • Importance may start out lying in getting to know your role as an instructional coach before ever starting to implement them with teachers and students.
  • ISTE Standards for Students
  • ISTE Standards for Educators
  • ISTE Standards for School Leaders
  • ISTE Standards for Coaches
  
  
• How to Implement the ISTE Standards in your school?
  • Whose job is it bring it up and responsible for students/teachers to know the standard?
    • Coach vs. Principal guidance.
      • Evaluator vs. Coach
      • What is the coach role in promoting the standards?
      • What is the administrator’s and central office role in promoting the standards?
      
      
    • Is your administration championing the standards?
    
    
  • Instructional piece lies with the teacher
  • What is your approach as a coach in talking about the ISTE Standards?
  • A majority of these standards in all of the areas are not just Technology standards; they are just good teaching and leadership standards.
  
  
• Promoting the ISTE Standards to:
  • Teachers
  • School Leaders
  • Coaches
  
  

About our Guest: Jenna Cinelli

Jenna Cinelli, Middle School Technology Integration and Support Specialist and former Library Media Specialist and elementary classroom teacher. Mom of teenage boys, ex-lawyer and forever theatre kid. Twitter: @MrsCinelliLMS.

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