2. Agenda Introduction of the Texas STaR Chart What is the purpose of this chart? What are the main points? What are the areas of focus? Shepherd Primary Schools data Conclusion
3. What is the Texas STaR Chart? School Technology and Readiness (STaR) Chart Technology survey that is completed by the school staff and educators The chart provides the progress of the school’s yearly state goals It provides assistance with the schools budget, projects, and future plans http://starchart.esc12.net/
4. The purpose of the STaR Chart: Technology standards are recommended and required for all Texas teachers The chart provides a way to measure the improvement of the levels of integrated technology within the school district Ensures a current mandated educational plan of instruction for all students
5. The main points of the STaR Chart: Provides teaching and learning for students and educators Provides evidence of progress meeting the goals of The Long-Range Plan for Technology, 2006- 2020 Our staff must continue to use technology inside the classroom
6. What are the areas of focus? Online learning inside the classroom Making connections with different content areas Technology Applications (TA TEKS) and Implementation (TAC Chapter 126) Student Mastery of Technology Applications TEKS
11. Infrastructure for Technology: Between 2007 and year 2008, our campus made a tremendous incline of improvement in this area.
12. Conclusion: The educators and staff at the Shepherd ISD Primary Campus are dedicated toward working to achieve excellence one child at a time! View my blog at: http://brookelpage.blogspot.com
