Instructional Technology Proficiencies

These checklists help teachers track their progress in covering all the necessary TEKS objectives and ensure that they are providing comprehensive technology education to their students. It serves as a roadmap for lesson planning, curriculum development, and assessment alignment.

By using a Technology Application TEKS checklist, educators can:

• Ensure Curriculum Alignment: The checklist helps educators align their instruction with the specific TEKS standards, ensuring that all required content and skills are covered.

• Guide Instructional Planning: It provides a clear structure for planning lessons and units, helping educators determine what concepts, skills, and applications need to be addressed.

• Monitor Student Progress: The checklist allows teachers to track individual student progress and identify areas where additional support or intervention may be needed.

• Support Assessment Development: It aids in developing assessments that align with the TEKS objectives, allowing educators to evaluate students' mastery of the required technology skills and concepts.

• Facilitate Collaboration and Communication: The checklist can be used as a communication tool among teachers, administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure consistency in technology instruction across grade levels or subject areas.

At the Roma Independent School District, the purpose of a Technology Application TEKS checklist is to promote effective teaching and learning of technology skills, ensuring that students acquire the necessary digital literacy and competency needed in today's technology-driven world.