1. STaR Chart For Texas School Technology and Readiness

2. STaR Chart? Introduction How are we using technology?br />Four Domains of the STaR Chart Strengths and Weakness Golden Rule Role of Teachers and Administration Resources Agenda

3. STaR Chart is a tool that assesses the needs for the use of technology in the classroom to support student achievement. A tool that not only helps teacher planning and self-assessing, but also used for budgeting. The STaR Chart is aligned with the Long-Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020. STaR Chart

4. How are we using technology?

5. I. Teaching and Learning II. Educator Preparation and Development III. Leadership, Administration, and Instructional Support IV. Infrastructure for Technology Each domain is measured by progress levels of: Early Tech, Developing Tech, Advanced Tech, and Target Tech Four Domains of the STaR Chart

6. 6-8 = Early Tech 9-14 = Developing Tech 15-20 = Advanced Tech 21-24= Target Tech

7. Campus strengths are Leadership, Administration, & Instructional Supportand Infrastructure for Technology, as these two domains are the only ones that have shown growth in the past couple of years. Campus Weaknesses are still Teaching and Learning, and Educator preparation and Development. Strengths and Weaknesses

8. Administration: -More staff development/ Hands on -Provide Resources -Effective Communication Teachers: -Take initiative -Attend staff development -Utilize staff development by implementation -Encourage students Our Roles

9. http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/comm/leg_reports/2008/08pr_to_lrpt.pdf http://starchart.esc12.net/ Resources