The Texas State Board for Educator Certification defines Standard IX as follows: 

Standard IX: The multimedia teacher has the knowledge and skills needed to teach the Foundations, Information Acquisition, Work in Solving Problems, and Communication strands of the Technology Applications Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) in multimedia, in addition to the content described in Technology Applications Standards I–V.

The specific details for Standard IX - Multimedia are broken down into four subsets, as follows:

Subsets Under Construction

1. Foundations

2. Information Acquisition

3. Work in Solving Problems

4. Communication