Texas Star Chart Information for Clark High School

Agenda

• What is Star Chart?

• SBEC Technology Application Standards

• Critical Questions

• What is the STAR Chart used for?

• Scoring

• Campus Data

• Where do we go from here?

What is STAR Chart?

• Assists districts in making plans for future technology plans and staff development.

• 4 Key Areas

• 6 Focus areas in each key area.

Critical Questions Answered

1) What is my current educational technology profile?

2) What is my knowledge?

3) What evidence can be provided to demonstrate my progress?

4) In what areas can I improve my level of technology integration?

5) What are the technology standards required of all beginning teachers and recommended for all current Texas teachers?

SBEC Technology Application Standards

• Standard I.

• Standard II.

• Standard III.

• Standard IV.

• Standard V.

What is STAR Chart used for?• Determining professional development needs.

• Provide data so that more accurate school information is gained and documented.

• Determine funding priorities based needs.

• Provide data that can support the need for grants or other resources.

• Help conceptualize the campus or district vision of technology.

• Assist campuses in documenting the use of No Child Left Behind, Title II, Part D formula and discretionary funds

ScoringClassification

I. Teaching and Learning

II. Educator Preparation and Development

III. Leadership, Administration &Instructional Support

IV. Infrastructure for Technology

6-8 Early Tech9-14 Developing Tech15-20 Advanced Tech 21-24 Target Tech

Accessing Campus Data

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2008-2009 Data Summary

3 Year Comparison

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10

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30

T & L 16 20 18

EP & D 16 19 19

Admin 17 20 20

Infrastructure 22 24 24

2008-2009

2007-2008

2006-2007

Final Word

• Analyze why scores dropped for 2008-2009

• Recommendations for short term improvement

• Recommendations for long term improvement

References

• Texas Education Agency (2006). School Technology and Readiness

A Teacher Tool for Planning and Self-Assessing aligned with the

Long-Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020. Retrieved

November 26, 2009.