Texas Star Chart

Texas STaR Chart

McLaughlin/Strickland 2009

Session Learning Goals By the end of this session you will:  understand how the Texas STaR chart impacts technology on our campus.  analyze the data collected for our campus  use the data from the chart to create future technology goals on your campus.

What is the Texas STaR chart?  STaR

is the acronym for Student Technology and Readiness  It is designed to help teachers, campuses, and districts determine their progress toward meeting the Long Range Technology goals.

Why is the Texas STaR Chart important? The Texas STaR chart tracks progress towards meeting goals of  the Long Range Plan for Technology  the district  the school

Our Campus STaR Results These results can be found at: http://starchart.esc12.net/ 20 15 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009

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K ey K ey K ey K ey Area 1 Area 2 Area 3 Area 4

Our Campus STaR Results Key Areas Key Area 1: Teaching and Learning Key Area 2: Educator Preparation and Development Key Area 3: Leadership, Administration, and Instructional Support Key Area 4: Infrastructure for Technology

2006-2007

2007-2008

2008-2009

13

13

12

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

12

12

11

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

13

13

14

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

15

17

19

Advanced Tech

Advanced Tech

Advanced Tech

Summary Strength Key Area 4: Infrastructure for Technology  Our

district provides equitable access to all learners  There is secure and safe connectivity to online materials  We have a reliable technology support team on our campus

Summary Weakness Key Area 2: Educator Preparation & Development  No

ongoing professional development  Preparation programs are not modeled  No opportunities for distance learning

Next Steps/ Future Plans At your table, brainstorm ways to improve Key Area 2: Educator Preparation and Development.

Next Steps/ Future Plans All suggestions presented will be placed on our interactive campus moodle site.

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