Discussion 7.2

Select one question below for this week’s discussion:
- Discuss how the ASSURE model supports 21st century learning as described in the National Education Technology Plan.
- Discuss the characteristics of a 21st century teacher who is technologically competent, information literate, and maintains professional growth and engagement.
- Compare components of a 21st century environment with regard to being a global classroom, connecting schools and homes, and offering online education.
- Discuss the types of technology grants available for 21st century learning and briefly describe the basic components included when writing a grant proposal.
Reading Material for this assignment:
Re-read the section of that focuses on text and visual elements in the classroom.
Visit the and read all of the sections of the National Technology Plan. Focus on ways the Plan aligns with the 21st century model.
Visit the following to learn about tech grants: