Technology Applications Newsletter
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Enrichment Team
Deb Dorman
Enrichment Director
Wes Scholten
Enrichment Specialist
Barney Fudge
Health and Physical Education Specialist
This technology applications web page provides clarification, guidance, and support to technology applications stakeholders, including districts, schools, parents, educators, and students, for the development and implementation of the K–8 technology applications Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS).
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Technology Applications TEKS
In 2022, the State Board of Education gave final approval to revised TEKS for technology applications which are scheduled to be implemented beginning with the 2024–2025 school year.
Elementary School (Implementation School Year 2024–2025):
Middle School (Implementation School Year 2024–2025):
Technology Applications Grades 6–8 Side-by-Side Document
The following document was created to demonstrate a side-by-side comparison of the 2012 technology applications TEKS and the 2022 technology applications TEKS for grades 6–8.
Technology Applications Vertical Alignment Documents
The following documents show the vertical alignment of the revised TEKS for technology applications.
- Technology Applications Vertical Alignment - Organized by Strand
- Technology Applications Vertical Alignment - Organized by Substrand
Previous Technology Applications Presentations
The following presentations provide additional guidance and support regarding the revised TEKS for technology applications:
- March 2024 Technology Applications Engagement Session
- Understanding the Updates in the Revised Technology Applications TEKS (Adopted 2022)
Additional Technology Applications Resources
Technology Applications TEKS Guide
The Technology Applications TEKS Guide provides educators across the state with a common understanding of the technology applications standards, including a deep dive in each standard, vertical alignments, and cross-curricular connections with core and enrichment content areas.
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- Technology Applications Frequently Asked Questions (Updated August 2024)
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In accordance with Proclamation 2024, a review of instructional materials related to technology applications is currently in progress. The preliminary results of this subject-area review can be found on the Proclamation 2024 Pre-Adoption Samples webpage on the page.
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The following resource provides a list of approved teacher certifications for instructors of technology applications.
Other Web Pages Related to Technology Applications
- College, Career, and Military Prep
- Learning Support and Programs
- Student Assessment
- Texas STEM Education Toolkit
External Technology Applications Resources
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