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What is the Texas STaR Chart?What is the Texas STaR Chart?NCLBNCLBFour Key AreasFour Key AreasState STaR ChartState STaR ChartCampus STaR ChartCampus STaR ChartTeacher STaR ChartTeacher STaR ChartConclusionConclusionReferencesReferences

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A Teacher Tool for A Teacher Tool for Planning and Self-Planning and Self-Assessing aligned Assessing aligned with thewith the  Long-  Long-Range Plan for Range Plan for Technology, 2006-Technology, 2006-2020.2020.

No Child Left BehindNo Child Left Behind

No Child Left Behind, Title II, Part DNo Child Left Behind, Title II, Part D– All teachers should be technology All teachers should be technology

literate and integrate technology across literate and integrate technology across the curriculum.the curriculum.

– All students must be technology literate All students must be technology literate by the eight grade.by the eight grade.

Texas Long Range Plan for Technology, Texas Long Range Plan for Technology, 2006 - 20202006 - 2020

Four Key AreasFour Key Areas Teaching and Teaching and LearningLearning

Educator Educator Preparation & Preparation & DevelopmentDevelopment

Leadership, Leadership, Administration, Administration, Instructional SupportInstructional Support

Infrastructure for Infrastructure for TechnologyTechnology

Teaching and LearningTeaching and LearningThe teacher is the The teacher is the facilitator, mentor, facilitator, mentor, and co-learner. and co-learner. Students on Students on demand access to demand access to all appropriate all appropriate technologies to technologies to complete activities complete activities that have been that have been integrated into all integrated into all content areas.content areas.

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Infrastructure for TechnologyInfrastructure for TechnologyOn demand access On demand access for every student, for every student, direct connectivity direct connectivity available in all available in all classrooms and classrooms and web-based web-based resources in resources in multiple rooms. All multiple rooms. All classrooms are classrooms are connected to WAN.connected to WAN.

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Statewide STaR ChartStatewide STaR Chart

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Teacher STaR ChartTeacher STaR ChartTo: All Texas TeachersFrom: Anita Givens, Senior Director of Instructional Materials and Educational TechnologySubject: Update of the Texas Teacher STaR Chart

Date: Fall 2006

Here is what we ask you to do:• Please read carefully before completing the chart.• Visit our website for additional resources that can be used to complete the chart athttp://www.tea.state.tx.us/starchart.• Talk with your campus leaders to find out how the Campus STaR Chart aligns with your campus anddistrict technology planning.• Plan your personal strategies for reaching the Target Tech level.We hope the Texas Teacher STaR Chart is helpful and that from it, teachers find support, inspiration, and some usefulideas they can put to work in their schools. We hope you will use this chart to guide you toward the advantage ofusing technology as a tool to improve education and student performance. We welcome your feedback.

Thank you for all you do for Texas students.

ConclusionConclusionThe Texas Teacher STaR Chart can assist in the measurement of the The Texas Teacher STaR Chart can assist in the measurement of the

impact of state and local efforts to improve student learning through impact of state and local efforts to improve student learning through the use of technology as specified in the use of technology as specified in No Child Left Behind, Title II, No Child Left Behind, Title II,

Part D. Part D. It also can identify needs for on-going professional It also can identify needs for on-going professional development and raise awareness of research-based instructional development and raise awareness of research-based instructional

goals. goals.

The Texas Teacher STaR Chart Will Help Teachers Answer Critical The Texas Teacher STaR Chart Will Help Teachers Answer Critical Questions:Questions:

What is my current educational technology profile in the areas of Teaching What is my current educational technology profile in the areas of Teaching and Learning and Educator Preparation and Development? and Learning and Educator Preparation and Development?

What is my knowledge of online learning, technology resources, What is my knowledge of online learning, technology resources, instructional support, and planning on my campus? instructional support, and planning on my campus?

What evidence can be provided to demonstrate my progress in meeting What evidence can be provided to demonstrate my progress in meeting the goals of the the goals of the Long Range Plan for Technology Long Range Plan for Technology and and No Child Left No Child Left

Behind, Title II, Part DBehind, Title II, Part D? ? In what areas can I improve my level of technology integration to ensure In what areas can I improve my level of technology integration to ensure

the best possible teaching and learning for my students? the best possible teaching and learning for my students? What are the technology standards required of all beginning teachers and What are the technology standards required of all beginning teachers and

recommended for all current Texas teachers? recommended for all current Texas teachers?

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