Defining a state’s role in supporting NCLB mandates focused on student technology standards, including policies and systems for assessing mastery

PRESENTERS
* ILLINOIS
Sharnell S. Jackson
Chief eLearning Officer
Chicago Public Schools
Information & Technology Services

James R. Sweet
Educational Technology Consultant
Learning Point Associates (NCREL), Naperville, IL

Chicago City Schools has developed a system for assessing mastery of
the student technology standards. Its success has interested the
State of Illinois in possibly adopting it statewide. We’ll hear about
what they do and how it was accomplished.