2. SchoolTechnologyAndReadiness chart Teacher tool used to assess needs and set goals for the use of technology in classrooms Promotes and supports students’ success Fulfills requirements of No Child Left Behind (NCLB), Title II, Part D that all teachers must be technology literate and integrate technology Aligned with the Texas Long Range Plan for Technology 2006-2020 View TWHS STaR Chart Purpose
3. Ensures the implementation of technology- rich curriculum for all Texas students Provides visions and recommendations for technology in areas of: Teaching and Learning Educator Preparation Leadership, Administration, and Instructional Support Infrastructure Texas Long-Range Plan
4. Teaching and Learning Education and Preparation Administration and Support Infrastructure Anatomy of STaR Chart
5. Early Tech (score of 6-8) Developing Tech (score of 9-14) Advanced Tech (score of 15-20) Target Tech (score of 21-24) Progress Levels
7. TWHS 08-09 STaR Chart Summary Teaching and Learning Education Preparation and Development Leadership, Admin., and Instructional Support Infrastructure = Advanced Tech =Developing Tech =Advanced Tech =Advanced Tech
8. TWHS STaR Chart Comparisons Early Tech=(0-6) Advanced Tech=(15-20) Developing Tech=(9-14) Target Tech=(21-24)
9. StaR Chart indicates we are an Advanced Tech school in 3 out of 4 STaR Chart areas TWHS improved total scores in 3 out of 4 STaR Chart areas Leadership, Administration, and Instructional support area of STaR chart was the only section with a decreased score over the past 3 years Educator Preparation and Development area of STaR chart has been the lowest overall score for the past 3 years with 13 being the highest Findings For TWHS
10. Be a Target Tech school in all 4 categories within the next 2 years Be at least an Advanded Tech school in all 4 categories by next year Please fill out STaR chart HONESTLY and ACCURATLY(leave emotions out of survey) Provide and attend more technology rich professional development seminars Collaboration with Peers to integrate technology-rich curriculum Be the Best High School in the nation Goals