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Stay abreast of ISTE news and ed tech events around the world. The ISTE community is moving educational technology forward as it embraces global learning in the digital age.
Educators From Around the World Recognized by ISTE for Outstanding Achievements, Impact and Boldness
November 12, 2020
WASHINGTON – The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), an education nonprofit that supports the use of technology to accelerate innovation in education, today announced the w
ISTE Appoints Veteran District Technology and Nonprofit Leader to Board of Directors
July 24, 2020
WASHINGTON – The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), an education nonprofit that supports the use of technology to accelerate innovation in educatio
ISTE Launches Summer Learning Academy to Build Educators’ Online Teaching Skills
June 15, 2020
WASHINGTON. D.C.
ISTE Launches Initiative to Bring Clarity to EdTech Product Information
May 05, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. — May 5, 2020 — The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) today announced the launch of the Universal Learning Technology ID.
ISTE Statement on COVID-19 Relief Bill
March 27, 2020
Emergency funding legislation falls short of measures urgently needed for school and district technology
WASHINGTON, D.C.
ISTE Joins Global Education Community in Mourning José María Antón, Secretary General of Virtual Educa
March 24, 2020
ISTE joins the global education community in mourning the passing of José María
ISTE Releases its First Books on Audio, Designed to Meet the Needs of Today’s Educators
March 12, 2020
Washington, D.C.
ISTE CEO Looks to Congress After Trump Administration Budget Proposes Severe Cutbacks for Students and Edtech
February 11, 2020
Washington, D.C. — Richard Culatta, CEO of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), issued the following statement regarding the releas
DigCitCommit Announces First Virtual Congress
January 23, 2020
MENLO PARK, Calif. – The DigCitCommit coalition, a diverse group of tech, education and media organizations with the goal of redefining
BAM Education Radio and ISTE Launch Podcast Focused on Next Practices in Edtech
January 09, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. — BAM Education Radio Network, the leading all-education radio network, and the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) are announcing an agreement to produce and host “Learning Unleashed: An ISTE Podcast for Innovative Educators.”
ISTE Pleased by Funding Increases for Education for Fiscal Year 2020
December 19, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C.
ISTE Announces New Board Members
December 16, 2019
WASHINGTON – The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) announced the results of its election for board of directors.
ISTE Announces Release of ISTE Standards for Students and Educators in Mandarin
December 06, 2019
ARLINGTON, Virginia – The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) is excited to announce the release of the ISTE Standards for Students and IS
New 2018 PISA Report Highlights the Need for Renewed Focus on Digital Citizenship
December 03, 2019
ARLINGTON, Virginia — ISTE CEO Richard Culatta issued the following sta
Wyoming Department of Education Offers Support for Teachers to Lead Digital Age Classrooms
November 06, 2019
GILLETTE, Wyoming — One hundred Wyoming educators will have the opportunity to earn the International Society for Techno
EdSurge joins ISTE to accelerate innovation in education
November 06, 2019
BURLINGAME, Calif. – Two of the leading names in education technology – EdSurge and ISTE – are preparing to join forces.
Dynamic Daughter-Mother Book Highlights Best Online Ways to ‘Spark’ Change and Inspire Learning
October 21, 2019
WASHINGTON — Olivia Van Ledtje and Cynthia Merrill aren’t a typical daughter and mother.
New Coalition Aims to Reach 1 Million Students with New Definition of Digital Citizenship – Announces DigCitCommit Educator Challenge
September 24, 2019
ARLINGTON, Virginia – A diverse group of tech, education and media organizations announced today that they have come together to launch the Digital Citizenship Commitment campaign (DigCitCommit) with the go
North Carolina Adopts the ISTE Standards for Students
September 10, 2019
Decision Will Empower Students and Harness Personalized Learning
ISTE Works with NASA to Ignite Passion for STEM on 50th Anniversary of Moon Landing
July 15, 2019
WASHINGTON – The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), which accelerates good practice and promotes the use of technology to solve tough problems in education, honors the 50th anniversary of the moon landing by highlighting free NASA resourc
Over 20,000 Participants Gather in Philadelphia for Education Innovation Conference
June 27, 2019
PHILADELPHIA – Celebrating the organization’s 40th anniversary, thousands of educators gathered for the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) in Philadelphia for the organization’s annual Conference & Expo.
Making IT Happen Award Winners Recognizing Educators Who Demonstrate Innovative Practice, Embody the ISTE Mission Announced at ISTE19
June 26, 2019
PHILADELPHIA – Three educators were honored with the prestigious ISTE Making IT Happen Award as the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) wraps up ISTE19 in Philadelphia.
Highlighting Stories of Educator Impact Drive Continued Partnership between ISTE and TED
June 25, 2019
PHILADELPHIA — The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) and TED will continue their work to encourage educators to spread innovative ideas and powerful stories of teacher impact.
ISTE, Follett Collaborate to Provide Scholarships for Future Ready Librarian Course
June 24, 2019
PHILADELPHIA —The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), with support from Follett and in collaboration with Future
New OECD Report Shows Major Gap in Preparing Teachers to Use Technology Effectively
June 19, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC - Findings from the Teaching and Learning International Survey, coordinated by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), released today show that preparing teachers to effectively use technology for learning remains a challenge for countries around the world
Arizona Now Offering Certification for Educators Mastering Technology in the Classroom
June 14, 2019
Phoenix — The Arizona Technology in Education Association (AzTEA), in partnership with Edvolve, has been selected by the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) as an ISTE Certification Authorized Provider and wil
ISTE Selects Educators from Around the World for 2019 Awards
June 04, 2019
WASHINGTON – The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) has combed through an impressive set of nominations to select its 2019 award winners.
Cecilia Rodriguez Alcalá Joins ISTE Board
May 31, 2019
WASHINGTON – The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), an education nonprofit that aims to use technology to accelerate innovation in education, announced Cecilia Rodriguez Alcalá as a newly appointed member to the
NCEA AND ISTE Partner to Offer New Support for Technology in Education
May 21, 2019
Arlington, VA – The National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) have announced a partnership to connect Catholic schools with the resources and best practices in innovation available through ISTE. The partnership wi
ISTE Names New Chief of Membership and Partnerships
May 20, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC - The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) has named Rhonda Ford, a leader in education, as the organization’s chief membership and partnership officer.
National Edtech Leader Named ISTE’s Inaugural Future of Work Fellow
May 02, 2019
WASHINGTON – The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), the nonprofit organization that catalyzes the global education community to accelerate the use of technology to solve tough problems and
Utah Now Offering Certification for Educators Mastering Technology in the Classroom
April 30, 2019
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Education Network (UEN) has been selected by the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) as a
ISTE19 to inspire educators from around the world with bold speakers that touch on the future of learning, creativity, resilience
April 08, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Educators from around the world will gather in the historic city of Philadelphia this summer to chart the future of learning in their schools and discover ways to reach all students.
ISTE Announces New Initiative to Support Adult Learning and Workforce Development Organizations
March 12, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 12, 2019 – The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) announced a new SkillRise initiative.
ISTE CEO Richard Culatta Statement on Administration’s Proposed Budget
March 11, 2019
WASHINGTON. D.C.
ISTE and Project Unicorn Release Buying Guide to Help Educators Make Better Technology Purchasing Decisions
March 07, 2019
AUSTIN, Texas – March 6, 2019 – Technology is transforming education through the ability to personalize learning, access real-time data and empower students with the tools to be problem-solvers.
ISTE and Discovery Education Launch New Partnership Offering Members Innovative and Engaging Digital Resources that Bring STEM to Life in the Classroom
February 05, 2019
Silver Spring, Maryland – The International Society for Technology and Education (ISTE) a global education organization with a bold vision that technology can transform teaching and learning, accelerate innovation, and solve tou
New Book from ISTE Shows Educators How to Help Students Distinguish Between Fact and Fiction in the Age of Fake News
December 18, 2018
WASHINGTON – December 19, 2018 – The International Society for Technology in Education, the premier source for books about education technology, is releasing a new book,
New ISTE Book Explores What Artificial Intelligence is and How Educators Can Use it as a Tool for Learning
December 16, 2018
WASHINGTON – December 17, 2018 – The children inch toward the robot sitting in the corner of the classroom and proceed to inspect its wires, screws, arms, the wall plug, and the wheels that function as its feet. They want interaction. They want to know if it is friendly.
ISTE Announces New Board Members
December 10, 2018
WASHINGTON December 11, 2018 The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) announced the results of its election for board of directors.
ISTE and LearnPlatform Announce Partnership to Enhance Access to Comprehensive EdTech Management & ESSA Reporting
October 24, 2018
Washington, DC and Raleigh, N.C.
ISTE Announces New Computational Thinking Standards for All Educators
October 09, 2018
Detroit — October 9, 2018 — The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) announced its new ISTE Standards for Educators: Computational Thinking Competen
ISTE Encouraged by Funding for Education, Raises Concerns Regarding Clarity of How Title IV-A Funds Can Be Spent
September 26, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C.
ISTE and Nearpod Team Up to Equip Teachers with Premium Digital Content to Prepare Students for the 21st Century
September 26, 2018
MIAMI – Thursday, September 27, 2018 – Nearpod, the instructional technology partner helping districts and schools transform teaching through award-winning software and standards-aligned, ready-to-run lessons, today announced an initiative to prov
ISTE and CSforALL Partner to Bring Computer Science to All Educators
September 04, 2018
Washington, D.C. — Sept.
ISTE Strongly Opposes Using Federal Education Funding to Buy Guns for Schools
August 23, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Aug.
Whats In and Out in Edtech This School Year? ISTE Shares New List
August 22, 2018
WASHINGTON — August 23, 2018 — With summer coming to an end, students, educators and parents are heading into a new school year filled with new possibilities.
Study Finds Even Tech-Savvy Educators Struggle to Find Reliable Research on Edtech
July 25, 2018
Washington, DC
ISTE Optimistic About Focus on Preparing Next-Generation Teachers
July 24, 2018
WASHINGTON — July 24, 2018 — With the need to prepare next-generation teachers at a critical juncture, the opportunity for Congress to make an impact on the future of education has never been
ISTE Discontinues Membership in CAEP
July 17, 2018
For more than 20 years, the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) has been a member of the national bodies that review and accredit educator preparation programs that use the ISTE Standards — Counci
ISTE and TED Announce Partnership to Empower Educators to Share Their Best Ideas
June 26, 2018
CHICAGO — June 27, 2018 — The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) and TED announced a partnership that will encourage educators to spread innovative ideas and powe
ISTE Conference Brings Thousands of Educators to Chicago to Preview the Latest in Edtech
June 26, 2018
CHICAGO - June 27, 2018 - Educators came from near and far to the 2018 ISTE Conference & Expo in Chicago to learn about the latest approaches in teaching and learning. As one of the world’s most influential edtech events, ISTE 2018 had record-setting attendance.
Leaders in Edtech Honored With Prestigious Making IT Happen Awards
June 25, 2018
CHICAGO – June 26, 2018 – The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) honored five visionaries in edtech with the coveted ISTE Making IT Happen Award at the ISTE Conference & Expo in Chicago.
ISTE Launches ISTE U to Help Teachers, Leaders Build Essential Digital Competencies
June 24, 2018
Chicago – June 25, 2018 – The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) is beginning enrollment today for ISTE U, an online professional learning hub for teachers and leaders to build critica
Bold New Program Helps Teachers and Students Explore the Power of AI
June 24, 2018
CHICAGO – June 25, 2018 – Taking the lead on exploring the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in education, the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) and General Motors (GM) have partnered on a multi-year initiative that includes professional learning for teachers and ha
ISTE Releases New Standards for Education Leaders
June 23, 2018
CHICAGO – June 24, 2018 – Education leaders understand that technology can accelerate teaching and learning in their classrooms, and they now have a framework to help focus their digital leadership.
ISTE Announces New Platform to Help Educators Share Reviews of Tech Tools With Confidence
June 19, 2018
Washington, D.C.
ISTE Announces First Educator Certification for Using Technology in the Classroom
May 22, 2018
Washington, D.C.—May 23, 2018—Today, the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) announced its first-ever teacher certification based on the ISTE Standards.
Washington State Adopts Educational Technology Standards
May 17, 2018
OLYMPIA—May 18, 2018—Today’s students are “digital natives,” and need to be prepared to thrive in the ever-growing technology-powered world.
Statement from ISTE CEO Richard Culatta on Senate Net Neutrality Vote
May 15, 2018
Washington, DC - May 16, 2018 - Statement from Richard Culatta, CEO of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), about the U.S. Senate vote on net neutrality:
Educators from Around the Globe Will Meet in Chicago to Accelerate Innovation in Learning
May 09, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Breakthrough Book From ISTE Highlights the Immersive Tech Revolution in the Classroom
April 19, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 20, 2018 — Imagine, as a teacher, being able to help students “walk” through the solar system. Or virtually face a hurricane. Or experience what it’s like to have a heart beating in their hands.
ISTE Says American Students Benefit from Congressional Support of Tech and Teaching in Funding Bill
March 20, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C., March 21, 2018 — The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), a national nonprofit that aims to accelerate the use of technology to solve tough problems and inspire innovation, applauded the U.S.
ISTE Announces Four New Seal of Alignment Awards to Support Educators
February 14, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 15, 2018 – The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) today announced that several new products have earned the prestigious ISTE Seal of Alignment.
ISTE Launches New Professional Learning Partnership with Code.org; Announces Plans to Update Standards for Computer Science Educators
February 12, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C.
ISTE CEO Richard Culatta Disappointed by President Donald Trump's Proposed Budget for FY 2019 that Eliminates Programs that Support Educators
February 12, 2018
Washington - February 13, 2018 - Statement from Richard Culatta, CEO of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), about President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2019:
Governors' State of the States Signal the Beginning of New Era for Edtech, Says ISTE
February 08, 2018
WASHINGTON — February 9, 2018 — Governors, in their just-delivered State of the State addresses, highlighted major initiatives around using technology effectively in schools, expanding support for computational thinking, and building infrastructure that supports students and educators with digita
ISTE Announces 2018 Board of Directors; Bill Bass becomes ISTE president in 2019
December 18, 2017
Washington, D.C. – December 19, 2017 –The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) today announced the results of its election for board of directors.
Educators to Reinforce Importance of Technology Policies and Investment
December 10, 2017
Washington, D.C. (December 11, 2017) – Education leaders from across the country will gather in Washington, DC, for the 2018 EdTech Advocacy and Policy Summit, March 14-15.
Vermont State Board of Education Adopts Updated ISTE Standards for Students
November 29, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Nov. 30, 2017 — Earlier this month, the Vermont State Board of Education unanimously adopted the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Standards for Students.
Educators and Administrators Called On to Set Vision for Future Digital Leadership
November 14, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. – November 15, 2017 – The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) is calling on educators to help set a vision for what future digital leadership should look like.
BrightBytes and ISTE Announce New Tool to Help Schools and Districts Address Digital Readiness
November 01, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO — The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) and BrightBytes, a leading K-12 learning analytics platform, today announced a new collaboration aimed at helping school and d
ISTE Announces New Seal of Alignment Recipients
October 30, 2017
WASHINGTON, DC October 3, 2017 - The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) today announced that Google Applied Digital Skills curriculum,
New Book from ISTE Shows Educators How to Move from Problems to Possibilities in Promoting Digital Citizenship
October 15, 2017
WASHINGTON, DC October 16, 2017 -
ISTE Applauds Senate Investment in Professional Development, Expresses Concerns Over Low Edtech Funding Levels
September 05, 2017
WASHINGTON, DC September 6, 2017 - International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) expressed mixed reactions to the education-funding bill that the U.S.
ISTE's 5 Tech Trends to Watch This School Year
August 27, 2017
WASHINGTON, DC - August 28, 2017 - International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) CEO Richard Culatta says we're at a tipping point when it comes to using technology in the classroom.
ISTE Names Accomplished National Edtech Leader to Direct Learning Team Focused on Year-Round Offerings for Members
August 08, 2017
WASHINGTON, DC - August 9, 2017 - The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) has named Joseph South, a strategic national edtech expert focused on evidence-based learning transformation, as the organization's chief learning of
2017 Making IT Happen Awardees Highlight How Connected Learning Leads to a Connected World
June 25, 2017
SAN ANTONIO, TX - June 26, 2017 - ISTE today named a diverse group of educators, policymakers and private-sector thought leaders from around the world as recipients of the prestigious ISTE Making IT Happen Awards at the ISTE Conference & Expo.
ISTE Releases New Standards for Educators to Maximize Learning for All Students Using Technology
June 24, 2017
SAN ANTONIO, TX - June 25, 2017 - Technology in classrooms across the country looks very different than it did almost a decade ago when ISTE last released standards aimed at teachers.
ISTE Announces Google's Be Internet Awesome Program Earns the Distinguished Seal of Alignment
June 05, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C - June 6, 2017 - There is a lot of information that children can find on the internet, and studies have shown that students are spending an increasing amount of time online. How can we help our children become good, responsible digital citizens?
ISTE Announces Education Organizations Earn the Distinguished Seal of Alignment
June 04, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C - June 5, 2017 - The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) today announced that Level Up Village and the ICDL Certification Program a
ISTE Announces 2017 Research Paper Award Winner, Professional Learning Network Award Honorees
May 24, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C - May 25, 2017 - Today, the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) announced the winner of the 2017 Journal of Digital Learning in Teacher Education's (JDLTE) Research Paper Award and the 2017 Professional Lear
Statement from ISTE CEO Richard Culatta on Trump Administration's FY18 Budget Proposal to Defund Title IV, Part A
May 22, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C - May 23, 2017 - Statement from Richard Culatta, CEO of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), on President Donald Trump' 's FY18 budget request:
ISTE announces 2017 Awards, Educators Honored for Leading the Way to Connected Learning
May 15, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C - May 16, 2017 - The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) has selected its 2017 award-winners, including educators working in India, Canada and across the United States.
Kindergartners Need to Learn Computer Coding, Author Urges her Teaching Colleagues in New Book
May 14, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C - May 15, 2017 - A Wisconsin educator says waiting until college or later to learn computer coding skills is too late, and she’s started a crusade to motivate teachers to introduce these skills to students as early as kindergarten through fifth grade.
ISTE Board of Directors Selects Recognized Leader in Education and Innovation as New Leader for a New Era
May 04, 2017
April 5, 2017—The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Board of Directors has named Richard Culatta as its CEO. Culatta is the former director of the Office of Educational Technology at the U.S.
ISTE Says Funding for School Technology Needs More Attention in Next Budget Deal
April 30, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C - May 1, 2017 - The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) reacted favorably to today’s bipartisan congressional budget agreement but objected to underfunding the effective use of technology to transfo
ISTE Interim CEO Receives Lifetime Achievement Award for Long-standing Commitment to Education Technology
April 09, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C.— April 10, 2017—International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Interim CEO Cheryl Scott Williams has received the 2017 Seymour Papert Lifetime Achievement Award from CoSN (Consortium for School Networking).
New ISTE Book Challenges Educators to Integrate Digital Age Skills to Prepare Students for the Future
April 06, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C - April 7, 2017 - ISTE, the premier source for books on education technology, has a new publication for teachers struggling to incorporate digital age skills, such as innovation, digital literacy, collaboration and crit
Change Agents Who Upended the Status Quo to Inspire Attendees at ISTE 2017
March 26, 2017
Three keynotes will share how looking at things in a new way opens doors for learning, understanding
Learning First, Technology Second, New from ISTE Books, Shows Teachers How to Design Authentic, Measurable Lessons
March 22, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C.— March 23, 2017—
College of Education at Illinois' Mila Fuller to Lead ISTE Board of Directors
March 12, 2017
ISTE is sharing this release on behalf of the College of Education at Illinois.
Gamify Literacy, New from ISTE Books, Supercharges Learning with Proven Strategies, Techniques
March 08, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C - Mar. 9, 2017 - The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), the premier source for books on education technology, is proud to announce its latest publication.
ISTE Seal of Alignment Adds Kyte Learning to Growing List of Approved Resources for Educators
March 07, 2017
SALT LAKE CITY, UT - Mar.
World's Most Comprehensive Edtech Gathering to Draw Education Thought Leaders from Across the Globe
February 27, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Feb.
Capella University earns ISTE Seal of Alignment for Professional Development Courses for Digital Age Classrooms
February 14, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Feb. 15, 2017 - The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) today announced that Capella University earned the Seal of Alignment for Readiness to the ISTE Standards for Teachers.
Statement of the Education and Libraries Networks Coalition rRegarding Chairman Pai's Recent Decisions Affecting the Universal Service Lifeline and E-Rate Programs
February 06, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Feb. 07, 2017 - The Education and Libraries Networks Coalition (EdLiNC) is extremely disappointed by FCC Chairman Ajit Pai's unilateral decision to revoke the designation of several telecommunications companies as Lifeline broadband providers.
Educators' feedback key to developing ISTE Standards for Teachers
February 05, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Feb. 06, 2017 - Educators from across the country and around the world have already provided invaluable feedback for the soon-to-be-released International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Standards for Teachers.
New professional learning prepares educators to share 2016 ISTE Standards for Students in Arab Gulf Region
December 18, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Dec.
Nominations open for ISTE 2017 awards honoring individuals who pave the way for connected learning
December 14, 2016
Deadline for nominations for six awards is Feb. 28, 2017
ISTE announces 2016 board of director election results
December 12, 2016
New board members will serve starting in January 2017
ISTE seeks public comment on first draft of refreshed ISTE Standards for Teachers
November 20, 2016
Newly released toolkit includes facilitator's guide, surveys, presentation slides for participating
2016 candidates for ISTE Board of Directors announced; member voting Nov. 8-29
November 02, 2016
DeKalb County School District CIO Gary Brantley appointed to ISTE Board of Directors
Team of ed tech experts convened by ISTE to provide vision for the future of teaching with technology
November 01, 2016
Draft of refreshed ISTE Standards for Teachers to be available online for public feedback in November 2016
New titles in the Mobile Learning Mindset Series from ISTE provide teachers, coaches with road map for successful BYOD and 1:1 initiatives
October 17, 2016
Six-book series by ed tech leader Carl Hooker offers mobile learning implementation strategies for different audiences
First ISTE Seals of Alignment for 2016 Standards for Students awarded
September 27, 2016
Autodesk Tinkercad and Certiport IC3 Global Standard 5 Certification Program earn Seal of Alignment for Readiness
Cheryl Scott Williams appointed ISTE interim CEO
September 18, 2016
Leader in education reform, nonprofit leadership to guide organization during transition
Statement from ISTE CEO Brian Lewis on fiscal year 2017 funding for the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants Program
July 06, 2016
Washington, D.C. - July 7, 2016 - Statement from Brian Lewis, CEO of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), on the House Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Subcommittee' 's approval of $1 billion of funding in fiscal year 2017 fo
ISTE and Microsoft collaborate to provide new school planning and professional learning resources
June 25, 2016
ISTE and Microsoft collaborate to provide new school planning and professional learning resources
Multi-project initiative to include first of its kind blueprint for school transformation, leadership courses, school development tools.
ISTE announces 2016 Research Paper Award winner, Professional Learning Network award honorees
June 05, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C.
ISTE 2016 EdTekTalks feature change agents in engineering, aviation, agriculture, science, exercise and social science
May 09, 2016
Mini-keynotes push attendees to think in new ways to transformthe future of learning
Power of digital age learning shared with Malaysian Ministry of Education coaches responsible to train 11,000 school principals
May 06, 2016
ISTE, MDEC partner to provide professional learning on digital age skills, computational thinking for Malaysian educational leaders
ISTE 2016 awards announced, recognizing individuals who pave the way for connected learning
April 26, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 27, 2016 - Today, the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE®) announced its 2016 award winners, honoring individuals who are paving the way for connected learning.
ISTE announces new 2016 officers for board of directors
March 28, 2016
Mila Thomas Fuller, Ed.D., named ISTE chair-elect
World-renowned Physicist Michio Kaku to Explore Crossroads Between the Brain and Learning in ISTE 2016 Opening Keynote
February 16, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. Feb.
ISTE releases statement from CEO Brian Lewis on release of President's Obama's budget
February 08, 2016
Urges Congress to increase funding for Every Student Succeeds Act Title IV
ISTE announces results of 2015 election for board of directors
December 13, 2015
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Dec. 14, 2015 - The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) today announced the results of its 2015 election for board of directors.
Statement from ISTE CEO Brian Lewis on signing of the Every Student Succeeds Act
December 09, 2015
Washington, D.C. - December 10, 2015 - Statement from Brian Lewis, CEO of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE):
Nominations open for ISTE 2016 awards honoring individuals who pave the way for connected learning
December 06, 2015
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Dec. 7, 2015 - Today the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) opened nominations for its 2016 awards honoring exceptional educators and leaders who are leading the way to connected learning.
Statement from ISTE CEO Brian Lewis on House Passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act
December 01, 2015
Washington, D.C.
ISTE and IMS Global Learning Consortium unveil white paper for building standards-based ecosystem for technology adoption and integration
November 08, 2015
Collaboratively-developed white paper provides framework for comprehensive approach to technology adoption and integration
Get Active: Reimagining Learning Spaces for Student Success, provides guide for designing digital age learning environments
November 08, 2015
New resource outlines how to create engaging, collaborative and active spaces for learning
ISTE announces 2015 candidates for board of directors
October 28, 2015
Newly elected leaders will serve three-year term starting in January 2016
ISTE Lead & Transform Diagnostic Tool wins 2015 Award of Excellence from Tech & Learning magazine
October 20, 2015
Tool allows leaders to evaluate and plan for effective transition to digital learning
ISTE celebrates Digital Citizenship Week with new white paper exploring how to build and keep a positive digital identity
October 19, 2015
White paper joins growing collection of resources to support the development of good digital citizenship skills for students, teachers and parents
ISTE announces three new titles in The Flipped Learning Series: English Instruction, Math Instruction and Social Studies
October 05, 2015
Guidebooks from bestselling authors Jon Bergmann and Aaron Sams support teachers who are flipping their classrooms
Statement from ISTE CEO Brian Lewis on introduction of the bipartisan Digital Learning Equity Act of 2015
September 21, 2015
Nonprofit supports bill that aims to close the homework gap
Washington, D.C. – September 22, 2015 – Statement from Brian Lewis, CEO of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE®):
ISTE names Jim Flanagan Chief Learning Services Officer
September 21, 2015
Experienced public and private-sector education leader and executive joins global education nonprofit
Third edition of Digital Citizenship in Schools provides framework for preparing productive, responsible technology users
September 14, 2015
New ISTE book guides educators in creating and implementing digital citizenship programs
Statement from ISTE CEO Brian Lewis on results of the PDK/Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools
August 23, 2015
ISTE believes that investment in providing educators with ongoing, meaningful professional learning is paramount to student success
ISTE 2015 draws nearly 21,000
June 30, 2015
PHILADELPHIA – July 1, 2015 – The International Society for Technology (ISTE®) in Education today wraps up another stellar annual conference with nearly 21,000 registered attendees and industry representatives from 76 nations, 55
ISTE and Virtual Educa announce collaboration agreement
June 29, 2015
Organizations support contemporary instructional approaches to facilitate greater student engagement
Statement from ISTE CEO Brian Lewis on passage of Every Child Achieves Act
June 15, 2015
Nonprofit urges adoption of I-TECH in final bill
Washington, D.C. – July 16, 2015 – Statement from Brian Lewis, CEO of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE®):
New ISTE book encourages educators to "get social" with popular educational social network, Edmodo
June 09, 2015
Hands-on guide provides tips and resources for maximizing the power of social learning
ISTE 2015 Lead & Transform Town Hall to explore role of distributed leadership in digital age learning
May 19, 2015
Philadelphia’s Science Leadership Academy will bring student voice to discussion
ISTE announces 2015 Research Paper Award winner, Professional Learning Network Award honorees
May 13, 2015
Education leaders will be honored at ISTE 2015 in Philadelphia, June 28-July 1
ISTE 2015 Awards honor education leaders for transforming learning, leading in the digital age
May 06, 2015
Award winners will be recognized at ISTE 2015 in Philadelphia, June 28-July 1
ISTE Seal of Alignment awarded to 21Things4Students
May 04, 2015
Developed by Michigan educators, student resource joins
teacher companion in earning recognition
for support of ISTE standards
ISTE 2015 EdTekTalks to feature pioneers, activists, artists
April 29, 2015
Five innovators will motivate attendees to create new futures for their students, communities
Science teachers will "flip" for new ISTE book by bestselling authors and flipped learning pioneersJon Bergmann and Aaron Sams
April 28, 2015
First title in series of guidebooks for infusing flipped learning across the subject areas
South Carolina kindergarten teacher wins trip to ISTE 2015
April 26, 2015
Excitement builds for world' 's most comprehensive ed tech event, June 28-July 1, in Philadelphia
ISTE Urges Congress to Power the Transition to Digital Learning
April 15, 2015
Nonprofit applauds U.S. Senate Health Education Labor and Pensions Committee for adopting I-TECH in ESEA
Statement from ISTE CEO Brian Lewis on FCC's Approval of the Lifeline Modernization Order
April 03, 2015
Nonprofit believes action is an important step
in narrowing the homework gap
ISTE unveils new guide to creating safe digital learning environments at CUE 2015
March 19, 2015
" "Securing the Connected Classroom: Technology Planning to Keep Students Safe" " provides practical advice for making effective tech decisions.
Critically acclaimed journalist, educator and activist Soledad O'Brien to deliver opening keynote at ISTE 2015
March 04, 2015
World-class keynotes will inspire attendees to push limits in transforming learning
ISTE, Arab Bureau for Education for the Gulf States sign second agreement to collaborate on digital age learning and teaching programs
March 04, 2015
ISTE, Arab Bureau for Education for the Gulf States sign second agreement
to collaborate on digital age learning and teaching programs
ISTE supports Enhancing Education Through Technology Act
February 11, 2015
Legislation Calls for Investments in Professional Learning and Resources for Digital Age Learning
Taken Charge Honored as First Online Game to Earn ISTE Seal of Alignment
January 20, 2015
Game for Helping Students Build Foundational Tech Skills Recognized for Aligning to the ISTE Standards for Students
ISTE Names Rebecca Caldwell Chief Corporate and Foundation Relations Officer
January 11, 2015
Experienced Fundraiser, Collaborator and Strategic Planner Joins Leading Global Nonprofit Serving Educators
ISTE Applauds FCC Vote to Increase E-Rate Fund
December 10, 2014
Additional Investment Provides Much-Needed Support for Digital Learning
Nominations Open for ISTE 2015 Awards Honoring Individuals Paving the Way for Connected Learning
December 08, 2014
Deadline for Nominations for Six Awards is February 28, 2015
ISTE Applauds FCC Chairman's E-Rate Proposal
November 16, 2014
Vision for Program Supports Future-Ready Schools and Libraries
ISTE Launches Project ReimaginED, New Social Learning Community for K-12 Teachers, Technology Coaches
November 11, 2014
Online Community Will Collaborate to Redesign Learning Activities to Align to ISTE Standards and Common Core State Standards
ISTE Launches Free Diagnostic Tool, Resource Library for Schools and Districts Navigating the Road to Technology Integration
October 26, 2014
New Lead & Transform Movement, Based on ISTE' 's Essential Conditions for Technology Integration, Provides Toolkit for Tech Integration Planning
New Edition of ISTE Book Guides Educators Making Shift to Student-Driven Learning
September 22, 2014
" "Reinventing Project-Based Learning: Your Field Guide to Real-World Projects in the Digital Age, Second Edition" " Highlights Use of Available and Emerging Technologies
ISTE Awarded Grant to Share Best Practices for Leveraging Technology for Common Core Implementation
September 07, 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sept.
ISTE 2014 Breaks Attendance Records, Dominates the Twittersphere
July 20, 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. July 21, 2014 ISTE 2014 was one for the record books. With 16,288 registered attendees from 67 nations and nearly 540 exhibitors with 1,359 booths, the ISTE Conference & Expo — one of the world' '
ISTE Applauds FCC for Listening to Voice of Educators on E-Rate Modernization
July 10, 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. July 11, 2014 The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) today issued the following statement from CEO Brian Lewis following the Federal Communications Commission' 's (FCC) vote on the proposal
ISTE Honors 2014 Making IT Happen Winners
June 27, 2014
ATLANTA June 28, 2014 The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) today bestowed the 2014 Making IT Happen Award on four outstanding education