STaR Chart

What is STaR Chart? Why do we need this? What do I have to do? What does current data show? What does this mean now? Conclusion

STaR chart is a tool to assess the technology in the four key areas of the Texas Long Range Plan for Technology

Designed to help teachers, campuses and districts track progress toward meeting district goals as well as Texas Long Range Plan for Technology goals

Key areas: •Teaching and Learning•Educator Preparation and Development

•Leadership Administration and Instructional Support

•Infrastructure for Technology

NCLB mandates that all students will be technology literate by the end of 8th grade.

NCLB mandates that all teachers must be technology literate.

SBOE mandates that all enrichment TEKS will be taught (technology included)

SBEC now requires technology competencies of all beginning teachers.

Technology applications textbooks are now available for adoption.

At the beginning of each year every teacher will take an online survey.

That’s it!

Click here to see our campus data.

Infrastructure Technology is our definite strength

Educator Preparation and Development is our challenge area

It means that we are on our road to improved technology!

Our campus and district (and now teachers) know where we stand for the CIP and DIP

Continue to improve your technology skills.

Our district and campus are reviewing data yearly from the STaR Chart

You will complete a survey ONCE a year

Our growing population consists of technologically advanced students!

Our campus is doing well thanks to teacher data!