Info and Tech Literacy Standards - What They Look Like

There are many states and K-12 systems that already have information and technology literacy standards. Check out this link:
http://www.library.umass.edu/instruction/faculty/standards/k12.html#technology
for a wealth of resources on standards. I favor the Wisconsin practices (slight geo-bias based on past residence) which are actually quite good. You'll see references to the "Big 6" competencies - Frank mentioned these in the last Tech Alliance meeting. They've gained wide popularity and you'll find some content about them from the link.

An update - I emailed Joyce Bales to volunteer to set up a meeting with D60 folks, Mike, and I, but haven't heard from her yet. I want to start with a very low key "what would you like to see happen" sort of meeting, with a "how could we be of service" flavor. I'll let you all know what transpires.

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