Highview Elementary School is located at 24 Highview Avenue Nanuet, NY and serves grades 4-5 in Rockland County. Technology tools in the Highview Elementary School are applied across all subject areas and integrated into the curriculum. The Instructional Technology Standards are the framework for the use of technology in all areas of learning. Instructional Technology Skills and Concepts Checklists identify isolated skills related to contemporary technology tools and suggested grade levels for introducing, developing and mastering the skills. Students are introduced to, develop, and master technology skills and concepts via curriculum-related, standards based activities and tasks.

This Rockland County school serves a diverse, multilingual student population of immigrants to the United States. They seek to provide each student with a language-rich learning experience that moves them to a point where they can read, write and communicate effectively in English and their native language. The students will learn to use their minds well to critically analyze and respond to complex real-world issues. They will use what they learn to become successful academically and professionally and to become advocates for themselves and their communities.

Learning technology applications will deepen student engagement and improve student achievement by enabling them to access and analyze information, solve problems, collaborate with others, and communicate their thoughts and ideas. Effective use of learning technologies will allow students to become self-directed, self-motivated, and lifelong learners. Teachers increasingly will be facilitators of student learning through proficient use of learning technologies.

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