Areas of Focusing

Data

Questions

An online resource tool for self-assessment of campus and district efforts to effectively integrate technology across the curriculum

Asses technology preparedness in Texas K-12 schools.

This chart is aligned with the new Long-Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020.

Teachers, campuses and districts must complete the STaR Chart online each year.

Frequency/Design of Instructional Setting

Content Area Connections

Technology Application (TA) TEKS Implementation

Student Mastery of Technology Applications

Models of Professional Development

Capabilities of Educators

Access to Professional Development

Levels of Understanding and Patterns of Use

Planning

Instructional Support

Communication and Collaboration

Budget

Internet Access Connectivity Speed

Other Classroom Technology

Technical Support

Local Area Network Wide Area Network

Developing Tech

Advanced Tech

The STaR Chart measures progress both on the state and local levels.