The Texas STaR Chart Jane Dwyer Iams EDLD 5352
The Texas STaR
Chart
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Agenda
Long Range Plan for Technology
STaR Chart
STaR Chart Purpose
STaR Chart Information
Our Campus Results
Our Technology Goals
Long Range Plan for Technology
Vision 2020
Four Key Domains
Students, Parents, Educators, Community and School Board Members
Provide 21st Century education
SBEC Technology Applications Standards
STaR Chart
Developed around four areas of the Long-Range Plan
Determines progress toward state and local technology goals
No Child Left Behind
http://starchart.esc12.net/docs/TxCSC.pdf
STaR Chart Purpose Measures and tracks campus technology
proficiency and growth
Used for grant applications and funding
Updates campus technology plans
STaR Chart Areas
4 Key Areas:
Teaching & Learning
Educator Preparation & Development
Leadership, Administration & Instructional Support
Infrastructure for Technology
STaR Chart Scores
4 Ratings
Early Tech: 6-8
Developing Tech: 9-14
Advanced Tech: 15-20
Target Tech: 21-24
Nixon-Smiley Campus Results
Teaching & Learning
Educator Preparation & Development
Leadership, Administration & Instructional Support
Infrastructure for Technology
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Nixon-Smiley High School Campus Goals
Increase all 4 areas of STaR Char to Advanced Tech rating in 2009-2010
Increase 24/7 access to digital tools and resources
Maximize the Vision 2020 grant technology
What now?
Continue to utilize the Texas STaR Chart
Increase our campus STaR Chart scores
Develop 21st Century learners that have access to digital tools 24/7