Framework of Essential Skills of the K-12 CTO

What are the three primary professional categories in the Framework of Essential Skills of the K-12 CTO?

• Leadership & Vision, Educational Environment, Managing Technology

• Leadership & Vision, Educational Environment, Business Management

• Leadership & Vision, Data Management, Managing Technology

• Leadership & Vision, Communication Systems Management, Managing Technology

How many essential skill areas are included in each primary professional category of the Framework of Essential Skills of the K-12 CTO?

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20

Which certification exam includes the skills and knowledge needed to demonstrate the essential skills of the K-12 CTO?

• Certified Education Technology Leader (CETL)

• Certified Technology Specialist (CTS)

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

• Certified Technology Manager (CTM)

(a)   is NOT one of the essential skill areas listed in the Framework of Essential Skills of the K-12 CTO.

• Strategic Planning
• Business Management
• Data Privacy and Security
• Financial Management

Match the following core values and skills with their descriptions:

• Capacity to adjust to new conditions and changes

• Exhibiting Courage

• Ability to convey ideas clearly and effectively

• Being an effective Communicator

• Attention to small details and accuracy

• Being Flexible & Adaptable

• Willingness to take risks and face challenges

• Being Detail-Oriented

What is the primary goal of leadership while working with the executive team in the context of technology?

• To develop a strategic plan that supports the organization's mission, vision, and goals with technology.

• To manage the organization's financial resources.

• To oversee the daily operations of the organization.

• To implement new software systems.

Which of the following is NOT a knowledge area for actively participating with the organization's leadership team to create a vision for technology?

• Strategic planning techniques

• Effective collaboration skills

• Financial management skills

• Interpersonal communication skills

What is a key responsibility of establishing and leading advisory committees in support of the organization's strategic goals?

• Managing the organization's budget

• Informing and supporting meaningful and effective uses of technology

• Hiring new employees

• Conducting market research

Which of the following is a knowledge area for facilitating the process of priority setting and decision making for technology?

• Financial accounting

• Time-management skills

• Marketing strategies

• Legal compliance

What is the focus when leveraging appropriate relationships between emerging technology resources and the education process?

• Reducing costs

• Effective, challenging, and engaging learning for all

• Increasing student enrollment

• Enhancing physical infrastructure