New+Literacies+and+Technological+Pedagogical+Content+Knowledge+(TPACK)

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Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge is a theoretical framework for understanding how teachers reason through the process of incorporating technology into their teaching.
 * WHAT is TPACK?**

The new literacies include new ways of thinking that emerge from technology-enhanced presentations of information and technology supported environments for communication and interaction. TPACK provides a useful way to organize our thinking about how make instructional use of the technologies that support new literacies.
 * How does TPACK relate to new literacies?**

One consistent challenge that teachers face when trying to support the development of their students' new literacies is how best to make use of information in web-based formats. New research about online reading comprehension has resulted in some important findings related to how best to support students' uses of web-based materials. As teachers reason through a process for how to implement these research findings in their particular teaching context, they are developing TPACK.
 * What are some examples of TPACK in new literacies?**


 * What are some places where you might development new TPACK?**


 * Resources:**

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[|TPACK Learning Activity Types Wiki]