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Essential Guide: TA-TEKS
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Essential Guide
Understanding the FIVE Strands of the TA-TEKS
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Introduction
Understanding the FIVE Strands of the TA-TEKS
The technology applications Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) consist of five strands that prepare students to be literate in technology applications by Grade 8: computational thinking; creativity and innovation; data literacy, management, and representation; digital citizenship; and practical technology concepts. Communication and collaboration skills are embedded across the strands.
Description of the Organizing Strands The technology applications Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) consist of five strands that prepare students to be literate in technology applications by Grade 8: computational thinking; creativity and innovation; data literacy, management, and representation; digital citizenship; and practical technology concepts. Communication and collaboration skills are embedded across the strands.
Practical technology concepts
Creativity and Innovation
Data literacy, management, and representation
Computational thinking
Digital citizenship