The following links will provide you with valuable resources that will help develop the MySTL program into your school. Technology Literacy, Project-Based Learning, Student-centric Approach, Authentic Assessment, and Peer Mentoring, are all valuable tools to help equip your students for a successful life in the 21st Century. We believe these skills are the ones needed to make a student an authentic life-long learner and we will continually provide the best resources to help you learn more about these concepts.

  • Dr. Gary Stager is a former professor at Pepperdine University, writer, editor, and consultant. He he devoted to helping teachers create “create learning environments designed to support personal computing and adapt to the changes in curriculum, assessment, and professional development that will follow”. Here is a great article he wrote on making good, meaningful digital projects in the classroom.
  • Rachel Rosner’s AmeriCorps guide entitled “Students Teaching Students” is a gold mine of practical suggestions based on many years of conducting a peer-mentoring program. It is available here.
  • This article from the World Bank website discusses the benefits of having students do tech support in schools. The given particular mention to the GenYES program as being a pioneer in student-centered solutions.

 

 

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