TPACK - Technology

Guiding Questions for Teacher Planning

  1. What is the cognitive requirement of the standard?

  2. What is the complexity of the task that is required for students to demonstrate mastery of that standard?

  3. What is your pedagogical approach to teaching the standard?

  4. Does the digital task and tool match the cognitive requirements for students?

Guiding Questions for School Leaders

  1. What supports or structures are available to help teachers use Bloom's Revised Taxonomy to determine the cognitive level of standards?

  2. What supports or structures are available to help teachers design tasks aligned to Webb's DOK levels to determine student mastery of standards?

  3. What supports or structures are in place for teachers to

  4. How do I model and facilitate strategic selection and use of appropriate digital tools as a leader?

K-12 TPACK Tech Tools Inventory

To search the tech tools by Blooms, DOK, HITS, etc:

  • Click "Filter"
  • Click "+ Add Filter"
  • Use the dropdown options for your desired category
  • Click "+ Add Filter" again as needed for additional search criteria
  • Click on the Tech Tool card to view more information about that tool, including links to tutorials

The tools listed in the Tech Tools Inventory below are free tools, or tools that have high functionality within the free subscription. Mention of a tool below does not indicate a DPS Subscription exists. For a list of of tools and resources DPS does have subscription-level access to, click here.

Please be reminded these are digital tools, not curriculum resources - more information about curriculum resources can be found on DPS Central.

Tech Tools Samples by Content

To search the samples by tech tool or content area:

  • Click "Filter"
  • Click "+ Add Filter"
  • Use the dropdown options for your desired category
  • Click "+ Add Filter" again as needed for additional search criteria
  • Click on the Sample card to view more information

These samples are not full lesson plans, but rather examples that highlight key features of a given tech tool when used within a content area.