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NEDP and Technology: Skills for a New System

NEDP and Technology: Skills for a New System. National External Diploma Program Council Conference October 2012 Providence, RI. Session Agenda. Overview of technology skills To navigate the NEDP online system To demonstrate Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills

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NEDP and Technology: Skills for a New System

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  1. NEDP and Technology: Skills for a New System National External Diploma Program Council Conference October 2012 Providence, RI

  2. Session Agenda • Overview of technology skills • To navigate the NEDP online system • To demonstrate Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills • Resources for clients and advisor/assessors • Online demonstration

  3. Technology is . . . • a manner of accomplishing a task especially using technical processes, methods, or knowledge (http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/technology)

  4. NEDP and Technology • Computer-based testing is the wave of . . . the present • Test security • Efficiency • K-12 standards emphasize technology to communicate, collaborate and solve problems • Successful transitions require technology proficiency • Post-secondary education • Workforce and career

  5. Technology Skills Self-Assessment Checklist • Identifies the skills needed to: • Navigate the NEDP online system • Demonstrate ICT requirements • Downloadable at: www.nedp.org/Professionals/SoftLaunch How would you rate your ability? 0 I don’t know this 1 I need a lot of practice 2 I need some practice 3 I know how to do this

  6. SAC: Basic Computer Skills

  7. SAC: Windows Skills

  8. SAC: Internet and Email Skills

  9. SAC: Word Processing Software Skills

  10. SAC: Spreadsheet Software Skills

  11. SAC: Presentation Software Skills

  12. Resources for Staff and Clients • All resources can be downloaded from: www.nedp/Professionals/SoftLaunch • NEDP Draft Performance Indicators for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) • Subject to revision • Hardware and Software Requirements for Web-Based NEDP • NEDP Online Assessment Walk-through Guide

  13. Resources for Clients • All resources can be downloaded from: www.nedp/Professionals/SoftLaunch • NEDP Online Assessment Tips for Candidates • Using Browser Tabs to Navigate NEDP Online • How to Complete NEDP Online Competencies

  14. NEDP Contact Information • Jim Harrison, Director, National External Diploma Programjharrison@casas.org / ext. 191 • Melissa Dayton, NEDP Coordinatormdayton@casas.org / ext. 181 • Christine O’Hara, NEDP Operationscohara@casas.org / ext. 135 • Celanire Flagg, NEDP Operationscflagg@casas.org / ext. 108 1-800-255-1036 14

  15. Online Demo NEDP Online Assessment Walk-through Guide, download at www.nedp.org/Professionals/SoftLaunch

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