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Digital Design and Media Production

Arts, Audio Visual Technology, and Communications · Texas TEKS

Standards Code§127.189
CreditOne Credit
Duration18-36 weeks
Sub-Standards22 / 22
Coverage100%
StrandStandard IDStandard StatementCovered?CLX Match List
1. Creativity And Innovation. The Student Employs A Creative Design Process To Create Orig...1.1.1create designs for defined projects such as graphics, logos, and page layouts• GoSkills : Adobe Illustrator: Beginner to Pro (2026) : Adobe Illustrator: Beginner to Pro (2026)
• GoSkills : Adobe Illustrator: Beginner to Pro (2026) : Adobe Illustrator: Beginner to Pro (2026)
• Open Textbooks : Digital Media Production : Digital Media Production - Unit 10 - Client Requirements and Design Planning
• Pointful Education : Adobe InDesign Certification : AID Module 02: Working in the Design Industry Part II
• Pointful Education : Adobe InDesign Certification : AID Module 06: Creating and Modifying Visual Elements Part I
1.1.2apply design elements and typography standards;• Pointful Education : Adobe InDesign Certification : AID Module 06: Creating and Modifying Visual Elements Part I
• Pointful Education : Adobe InDesign Certification : AID Module 06: Creating and Modifying Visual Elements Part I
• Pointful Education : Adobe Photoshop Certification : APC 08: Creating and Modifying Visual Elements Part I
• Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 04: Best Practices for Creating Business Deliverables Part I
• Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 05: Best Practices for Creating Business Deliverables Part II
1.1.3use visual composition principles• Open Textbooks : Digital Media Production : Digital Media Production - Unit 09 - Design Elements, Principles, and Creativity
• Open Textbooks : Digital Media Production : Digital Media Production - Unit 09 - Design Elements, Principles, and Creativity
• Open Textbooks : Digital Media Production : Digital Media Production - Unit 11 - Video Editing and Pacing
• Pointful Education : Adobe InDesign Certification : AID Module 02: Working in the Design Industry Part II
• Pointful Education : Adobe Photoshop Certification : APC 02: Working in the Design Industry Part II
2. Communication And Collaboration. The Student Understands Professional Digital Media Com...2.1.1adapt the language and design of a project for audience, purpose, situation, and intent• Core-LX : ELA English I : ELA English 1: Unit 07 Composition & the Writing Process
• Core-LX : ELA English II : ELA English II: Unit 07
• OpenStax : English II : 7.1 Lesson 7.1: Planning for Purpose & Audience (pending)
• Pointful Education : Adobe Illustrator Certification : Module 01: Working in the Design Industry
• Pointful Education : Adobe InDesign Certification : AID Module 01: Working in the Design Industry Part I
2.1.2organize oral, written, and graphic information into formal and informal publications• OpenStax : English I : 7.5 Lesson 7.5: Writing in Genres (pending)
• OpenStax : English I : 8.4 Lesson 8.4: Presenting Research (pending)
• Core-LX : ELA English II : ELA English II: Unit 08
• Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 04: Best Practices for Creating Business Deliverables Part I
• Open Textbooks : Building Relationships With Business Communication : BRBC04: Communicating in Writing
2.1.3interpret and communicate information to multiple audiences;• OpenStax : English I : 5.1 Lesson 5.1: Purpose, Audience & Message (pending)
• Core-LX : ELA English I : ELA English 1: Unit 01 Foundations of Reading & Vocabulary
• Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 06: Delivering the Message
• Core-LX : Principles of Data Science : Principles of Data Science - Chapter 10: Reporting Results
• OpenStax : English II : 6.3 Lesson 6.3: Audience & Persuasion (pending)
2.1.4collaborate to create original projects, including seeking and responding to advice from others such as peers or experts in the creation and evaluation process• Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 08: Analyzing Communication Scenarios
• OpenStax : English II : 4.3 Lesson 4.3: Academic Discussion & Collaboration (pending)
• Gittel Grant : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM: Lesson 03-04
• Pointful Education : Agriscience I : Agriscience_01 02: Safety, Scientific and Technological Principles of Agriscience Issues
• Pointful Education : Agriscience I : Agriscience_01 07: Leadership and Citizenship Skills
3. Research And Information Fluency. The Student Uses A Variety Of Strategies To Plan, Obt...3.1.1obtain print and digital information such as graphics, audio, and video from a variety of resources while citing the sources• Certify ED : Animal Science (Video & VR) : Animal Science - Unit 02 - Understanding Animals: Taxonomy, Economics, Careers, and Safety
• OpenStax : English I : 8.1 Lesson 8.1: Developing Research Questions (pending)
• OpenStax : English I : 8.3 Lesson 8.3: Synthesizing & Citing Sources (pending)
• Open Textbooks : Trades Access Common Core: Employability Skills : TACC Employability Skils: 05 Research Information
• Open Textbooks : Geographic Information Systems and Cartography : GIS and Cartography: 02 Spatially Representing Earth
3.1.2evaluate information for accuracy and validity;• OpenStax : English I : 8.2 Lesson 8.2: Locating & Evaluating Sources (pending)
• Open Textbooks : Open ELA : Open ELA: 05 Reading for Information (Science & Social Studies)
• Open Textbooks : Open ELA : Open ELA: 01 Understanding Literature
• Open Textbooks : Open ELA : Open ELA: 02 Communications
• Open Textbooks : Digital Skills: Artificial Intelligence : Digital Skills: Artificial Intelligence
3.1.3present accurate information using techniques appropriate for the intended audience• OpenStax : English I : 6.3 Lesson 6.3: Audience & Persuasion (pending)
• OpenStax : English I : 4.4 Lesson 4.4: Presentation Skills (pending)
• OpenStax : English I : 5.1 Lesson 5.1: Purpose, Audience & Message (pending)
• Core-LX : Principles of Data Science : Principles of Data Science - Chapter 10: Reporting Results
• Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 05: Best Practices for Creating Business Deliverables Part II
4. Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, And Decision Making. The Student Implements Problem...4.1.1employ critical-thinking and interpersonal skills to solve problems and make decisions through planning and gathering, interpreting, and evaluating data• Pointful Education : Building Maintenance Technologies II : BuildMTII08: Construction Projects
• Pointful Education : Architectural Design II : Architecture_02 01: Basic Architectural Drawings
• Pointful Education : Architectural Design II : Architecture_02 01: Basic Architectural Drawings
• Open Textbooks : Working in the Food Service Industry : CUL07: CH05: Organization and Self-Management
• Open Textbooks : Trades Access Common Core: Expectations and Responsibilities of Employers and Employees : TACC EAROEE: 06 Effective Problem Solving
4.1.2identify and organize the tasks for completion of a project using the most appropriate digital tools• GoSkills : Project Management Basics (2026) : Project Management Basics (2026)
• Pointful Education : Project Management : ProjMgmt 04: Tools and Systems
• Pointful Education : Project Management : ProjMgmt 10: Agile Projects Part IV
• Pointful Education : Project Management : ProjMgmt 10: Agile Projects Part IV
• Pointful Education : Project Management : ProjMgmt 11: Business Analysis Roles and Responsibilities
4.1.3distinguish design requirements as they relate to the purposes and audiences of a project and apply appropriate design elements• Pointful Education : Architectural Design II : Architecture_02 01: Basic Architectural Drawings
• Pointful Education : Architectural Design II : Architecture_02 01: Basic Architectural Drawings
• Open Textbooks : Digital Media Production : Digital Media Production - Unit 10 - Client Requirements and Design Planning
• Open Textbooks : Digital Media Production : Digital Media Production - Unit 10 - Client Requirements and Design Planning
• Open Textbooks : Digital Media Production : Digital Media Production - Unit 10 - Client Requirements and Design Planning
4.1.4seek and respond to input from others, including peers, teachers, and outside collaborators• GoSkills : Team Leadership : Team Leadership: 04 Decision Making and Conflict Resolution
• Pointful Education : Project Management : ProjMgmt 11: Business Analysis Roles and Responsibilities
• Open Textbooks : Comprehensive Midwifery: The role of the midwife in health care practice, education, and research : Comprehensive Midwifery 02: As Practitioner
• OpenStax : English II : 4.3 Lesson 4.3: Academic Discussion & Collaboration (pending)
• Core-LX : Transitioning to Quality Online Teaching (MASTER) : Final Assignment
4.1.5evaluate a process and project both independently and collaboratively and make suggested revisions;• GoSkills : Team Leadership : Team Leadership: 04 Decision Making and Conflict Resolution
• Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 08: Analyzing Communication Scenarios
• Open Textbooks : Digital Media Production : Digital Media Production - Unit 30 - Creative Workflow and Interpersonal Skills
• OpenStax : English I : 7.3 Lesson 7.3: Revising for Clarity & Style (pending)
• Core-LX : All Lessons : Construction Project Management (pending)
4.1.6transfer critical-thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making processes when using new technologies• Infosec : Networking Fundamentals : NF (10) Networking Fundamentals: Network Troubleshooting
• Open Textbooks : Trades Access Common Core: Employability Skills : TACC Employability Skils: 01 Studying
• Pointful Education : Building Maintenance Technologies : BuildMT 06: Construction Math Part II
• Gittel Grant : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM: Lesson 03-04
• Gittel Grant : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM: Lesson 03-04
5. Digital Citizenship. The Student Complies With Standard Practices And Behaviors And Uph...5.1.1examine copyright and fair use guidelines with regard to print and digital media• Pointful Education : Adobe Premiere Certification : APC 01: Working in the Video Industry Part I
• Pointful Education : Adobe Photoshop Certification : APC 01: Working in the Design Industry Part I
• Open Textbooks : Digital Media Production : Digital Media Production - Unit 38 - Safety, Legal, and Digital Rights
• Pointful Education : Adobe Illustrator Certification : Module 01: Working in the Design Industry
• Pointful Education : Adobe InDesign Certification : AID Module 01: Working in the Design Industry Part I
5.1.2model ethical and legal acquisition and use of digital resources such as licensing and established methods of citing sources• Pointful Education : Adobe Premiere Certification : APC 01: Working in the Video Industry Part I
• Pointful Education : Adobe Photoshop Certification : APC 01: Working in the Design Industry Part I
• Pointful Education : Adobe Illustrator Certification : Module 01: Working in the Design Industry
• Pointful Education : Adobe InDesign Certification : AID Module 01: Working in the Design Industry Part I
• Open Textbooks : Digital Media Production : Digital Media Production - Unit 38 - Safety, Legal, and Digital Rights
5.1.3demonstrate proper digital etiquette, personal security guidelines, use of network resources, and application of the district's acceptable use policy for technology;• Open Textbooks : Digital Media Production : Digital Media Production - Unit 27 - The Internet and Professional Etiquette
• Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 03: Effective Communication Strategies Part II
• Certify ED : Hospitality Management : Hospitality - Unit 03 - Communication Skills
• Certify ED : Hospitality Management : Hospitality - Unit 03 - Communication Skills
• HVACR.EDU : HVACR Ready to Work (RTW) Program : 03 Employability Skills: 010-3 Communications and Work Relationships
5.1.4identify and demonstrate positive personal qualities such as flexibility, open-mindedness, initiative, listening attentively to speakers, willingness to learn new knowledge and skills, and pride in quality work• Certify ED : Hospitality Management : Hospitality - Unit 10 - Management and Leadership
• Pointful Education : Architectural Design III : Architecture_03 05: Career Opportunities in Drafting
• Pointful Education : Early Childhood Education II : EarlyChildEd_02 09: Professional Relationship Skills
• Lifelong Skills : Lifelong Soft Skills : Lifelong Soft Skills - Work Ethic
• Pointful Education : Early Childhood Education II : EarlyChildEd_02 01: Professionalism Part I
6. Technology Operations And Concepts. The Student Uses Technology Concepts, Systems, And ...6.1.1define the purpose of a product and identify the specified audience• Open Textbooks : Video Production Basics DIY Guide : Video Production Basics DIY Guide - Ch 01: Production Planning
• Pointful Education : Adobe Illustrator Certification : Module 01: Working in the Design Industry
• Pointful Education : Adobe Premiere Certification : APC 01: Working in the Video Industry Part I
• OpenStax : English I : 5.1 Lesson 5.1: Purpose, Audience & Message (pending)
• Core-LX : ELA English I : ELA English 1: Unit 01 Foundations of Reading & Vocabulary
6.1.2demonstrate appropriate project management to:• Pointful Education : Project Management : ProjMgmt 01: Introduction to Project Management
• Pointful Education : Project Management : ProjMgmt 01: Introduction to Project Management
• Pointful Education : Project Management : ProjMgmt 01: Introduction to Project Management
• Pointful Education : Project Management : ProjMgmt 01: Introduction to Project Management
• Pointful Education : Project Management : ProjMgmt 02: Project Management Planning Part I

Coverage Summary

Core-LX delivers strong coverage of this TEKS course at 100% of sub-standards aligned.

Primary publishers contributing alignment: Pointful Education (49), Open Textbooks (23), OpenStax (15), Core-LX (9), GoSkills (5).

No open gaps. All sub-standards have at least one genuine Core-LX badge match.

Eligible for Gap Lesson / Gap Lab generation — coverage exceeds the 85% threshold; any remaining sub-standard gaps will be closed by auto-generated lessons in the next pipeline phase.

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