The Achieving Technological Literacy in Arizona for Students and Teachers (ATLAST) was a three-year $880,000 project supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Advancing Technology in Education Program. The performing unit was the National Center for Teacher Education (NCTE) of the Maricopa County Community College District in Arizona. ATLAST was a project for increasing technological literacy in secondary education.This project provided teachers and future teachers with the knowledge and skills needed to prepare students for an increasingly technology-driven society. The grant focused on the teachers and students who participate in the Arizona Department of Education’s Education Professions Program, a high school Career and Technical Education (CTE) program for students who have an interest in pursuing a career in the field of education. Click here to learn more about the ATLAST Project. ATLAST Project Website for Educators See the links in the left hand column of this page for resources that can be accessed and utilized by educators interested in integrating technology into their classrooms. Highlights include: Project workshop content covering such topics as
A Technology Resources for Teachers page with links to Web 2.0 technologies that can be used in classrooms and a list of education blogs. |