TEXAS STaR CHARTGilmore Elementary

AGENDAWhat is Texas STaR Chart?

• Four Key Areas • Levels of Progress• Campus Data• Campus Data Compared to State Data• Summary• Now What?

What Is Texas STaR Chart?

Acronym for School Technology and ReadingDesigned to help teachers, campus and

districts determine their progress toward meeting technology goals

Completed by teachersDeveloped around the Texas Long Range Plan

for TechnologyIdentifies progress of district and campus

Four Key AreasTeaching and LearningEducator Preparation and

DevelopmentLeadership, Administration and

Instructional SupportInfrastructure for Technology

Levels of ProgressEarly TechDeveloping TechAdvanced TechTarget Tech

Campus Data2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007

Teaching and Learning

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Educator Preparation and Development

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Leadership, Administrator and Instructional Support

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Infrastructure for Technology

Advanced Tech Advanced Tech Advanced Tech

Campus Data Compared to State Data

Campus Data 08-09

State Data 08-09

Campus Data 07-08

State Data 07-08

Campus Data 06-07

State Data 06-07

Teaching and Learning

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Educator Preparation and Development

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support

Developing Tech

Advanced Tech

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Developing Tech

Infrastructure for Technology

Advanced Tech

AdvancedTech

Advanced Tech

Advanced Tech

Advanced Tech

Advanced Tech

SummaryCampus Strength -infrastructure for technology

Campus Need For Improvement -teaching and learning -educator preparation and development -leadership, administration and

instructional support

Now What?Continue to be life long learners

Motivate students to use technology

Be creativeBe a risk taker

Infrastructure of TechnologyIn order to take advantage of new technologies in the

future, CCISD will need to maintain its high-performance infrastructure.

Initiatives Increase unified communications Implement a safe network for improved collaboration

24/7 anytime and anywhereDesktop VirtualizationWireless N upgradesMedia DistributionDistance Learning network enhancements

Educator Preparation and DevelopmentAs students who are considered “Digital Natives” enter Clear

Creek classrooms, it is essential that all professional educators acknowledge that the world as we know it now and the world that our students will enter as adults is drastically different.

Initiatives Web Instructor Training Continued movement toward all technology professional

development embedded in curriculum documents and training

TSDP Plan 2.0 Ongoing Learning Staff Development Training Tech U-for new teacher training 24/7 Staff Development opportunities available on e4

Leadership, Administration and Instructional SupportImplementing and sustaining school improvement

and technology innovation depends on skilled and persistent leadership with the ability to share a vision and consistent expectations.

InitiativesClassroom Walk-throughsBlackboard ConnectHandheld Mobility Project Increased emphasis on Administrator training in

the use of technologyCourtney's powerpoint.pptx

Additional ResourcesTexas Long Range Plan for Technologyhttp://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/technology/EktronA

ttach/FinalCombinedLRPT2020.pdfTechnology Applications/TEKShttp://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/rules/tac/ch126toc.

htmlTexas STaR Chart http://starchart.esc12.net/

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