TPACK models and LS 589

For class this week we had to look at TPACK models. I love that this class has provided me with some very though provoking ideas and things to look at! I had never heard of this model and love that I had to find out more to get to the nitty gritty of what it entailed! It doesn't surprise me however that after searching for TPACK and school librarians that my old teaching state of North Carolina had  a wonderful wiki they created which has many familiar names listed. They have created this wiki that states 



"Technology integration has been an instructional goal since the placement of personal computers in schools. Collaborative planning is an essential component of the IMPACT Model that facilitates integration of information and technology in to instruction. Collaborative planning includes teachers, school library media professionals and instructional technology facilitators. "
 http://ites.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/Collaborative+Planning+with+TPack

They also created a collaboration toolkit that is very helpful which includes

Associating Lesson Design Steps With TPACK Components and goes thru the steps of identifying goals and so on. I will have to file this for future reference and glad that I have this blog to remind myself of what I need to revisit when I have more time.