Beginning Teachers
State TA
Computer Literacy
100

The TEKS for TA are intended for?

As a planning aid and a vehicle to support technology integration across the curriculum to help students develop twenty-first-century skills.

100

What is standard 1?

 All teachers use and promote creative thinking and innovative processes to construct knowledge, generate new ideas, and create product

100

What are the five basic computer literacy?

 Email and Internet 

 Network and computing skills  

Word processing

Graphics and presentations  

Spreadsheets and databases

200

 Generally, TA standards describe which two ideas?

What needs to be taught but not how to teach the content.

200

What are the six strands of the TA curriculum in Texas?

Creativity and innovation

Communication and collaboration

Research and information fluency 

Critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making

Digital citizenship

Technology operations and concepts

200

When students develop skills from starting up and shutting down a computer and handling CDs and other media to logging on to the network is which basic computer literacy skill? 

Networking and Computing skills

300

List all 6 state curriculum standards impacts on teachers.

providing teachers with goals and benchmarks  

providing teachers with consistent expectations for students 

 providing teachers the opportunity to collaborate with other teachers 

helping colleges of education and professional development programs to better prepare beginning teachers; 

promoting equity to ensure that all students are well prepared to collaborate and compete with their peers; and 

matching what is taught in the classroom to the standards .

300

What teachers us knowledge about child development to create a program that is suitable for the age, the teacher is demonstrating what? 


 Developmentally appropriate practice (or DAP). 

300

In Addition to computer literacy, what are the other two areas teachers need to pay attention to?

keyboarding and human, ethical, and social skills

400

How does the state ensure that teachers know about standards?

through state certification exam

400

Ms. White demonstrates thorough knowledge of technology concepts, systems, and operations. Which standard is Ms. White demonstrating?

Standard 6

400

“Fluency” with information technology may require more intellectual abilities than the rote learning of software and hardware associated with “computer literacy,” but the focus is still on the technology itself is according to which association? 

American Library Association 

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