1. STaR Chart & PHS Technology – Where are we headed?

2. Agenda Purpose of STaR Chart Analysis Parts of STaR Teaching and Learning Educator Preparation and Development Administration and Instructional Support Infrastructure for Technology Our Campus Results and where we’re headed

3. Purpose of STaR To evaluate a campus’ progress toward meeting the goals of the Long-Range Plan for Technology Can compare data from year to year to measure growth

4. Parts of STaR – Teaching & Learning How is technology used – does it support curriculum How often is it used Are you teaching Technology TEKS Are students learning web based applications

5. Parts of STaR – Educator Preparation and Development Do you participate in Technology development Have you met the SBEC technology standards Have you been trained on using web-based applications for student learning Does your district provide these trainings

6. Parts of STaR – Administrative and Instructional Support Does your campus have a vision and plan for increasing technology Does your campus provide opportunities for technology development Does your campus promote communication/collaboration through technology between colleagues, parents & students

7. Parts of STaR – Infrastructure for Technology To what extent are computers with internet connections available in classrooms To what extent are media accessories like MP3, digital cameras, scanners etc. available To what extent can teachers/students utilize File sharing and distance learning applications

8. Our Campus Results…

9. STaR Chart Results 2006-2009

10. Summary Support for instruction has steadily increased Other areas are stagnant Need to start with Professional Development opportunities Technology + Content = Student learning!

11. Resources For more information on the STaR chart, visit http://starchart.esc12.net/ Road Picture http://www.flickr.com/photos/joebecker/343544407/