Without viable assessment mechanisms, comparing approaches and making decisions about actions to take in teacher education is difficult. (citejournal.org)
Because technological pedagogical content knowledge is becoming an increasingly important construct in the field of teacher education, there is a need for assessment mechanisms that capture teachers» development of this portion of the knowledge base for teaching. (citejournal.org)
Hence, the development of TPACK assessment mechanisms is vital for helping build the infrastructure for current and future teacher education efforts. (citejournal.org)