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TexasSTaRChart

• Learn what the Texas STaR Chart is

• Look at Austin Elementary STaR Chart data

• Locate the Texas STaR Chart website

Today we will:

School

Technology

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Readiness

The STaR Chartstands for:

• Teaching and Learning• Educator Preparation and

Development• Leadership, Administration,

and Instructional Support• Infrastructure for Technology

The STaR Chart was developed around the four

key areas of the Texas Long-Range Plan for Technology:

• To assist all classroom teachers in assessing needs and setting goals for the use of technology in the classroom to support student achievement

The purposeof the STaR Chart is:

• Complete the STaR Chart online, and use the profile annually to gauge their progress in integrating technology into teaching and learning

Texas teachers must:

• Can be reported to school boards, community groups, and technology planning committees as it is aligned with state and local goals

Campus and district data:

• is reported to state and federal policymakers

Statewide summary data:

• Early Tech• Developing Tech• Advanced Tech• Target Tech

Each key area of the STaR Chart has four

classification levels:

TL1 TL2 TL3 TL4 TL5 TL6 TotalPatterns of Classroom Use

Frequency/ Design of Instructional Setting

Content Area Connections

Technology Applications (TA) TEKS Implementation

Student Mastery of Technology Applications

Online Learning Total

2 2 2 2 2 1 11

EP1 EP2 EP3 EP4 EP5 EP6 TotalProfessional Development Experiences

Models of Professional Development

Capabilities of Educators

Access to Professional Development

Levels of Understanding and Patterns of Use

Professional Development for Online Learning

Total

2 2 2 1 2 1 10

L1 L2 L3 L4 L5 L6 TotalLeadership and Vision

Planning Instructional Support

Communication and Collaboration

Budget Leadership and Support for Online Learning

Total

2 2 2 3 2 2 13

INF1 INF2 INF3 INF4 INF5 INF6 TotalStudents per Computers

Internet Access Connectivity Speed

Other Classroom Technology

Technical Support

Local Area Network Wide Area Network

Distance Learning Capacity

Total

1 3 2 2 2 2 12

Key Area I: Teaching and Learning

Key Area II: Educator Preparation and Development

Key Area III: Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support

Key Area IV: Infrastructure for Technology

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• Area I – Teaching and Learning

Total – 11

STaR Classification – Developing Tech• Area II – Educator Preparation and

Development

Total – 10

STaR Classification – Developing Tech• Area III – Leadership, Administration, and

Instructional Support

Total – 13

STaR Classification – Developing Tech• Area IV – Infrastructure for Technology

Total – 12

STaR Classification – Developing Tech

Texas Campus STaR ChartKey Area Summary

Austin Elementary 2008-2009

• Assist teachers in determining professional development needs

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

• Determine funding priorities based on teacher and classroom needs

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

• Help conceptualize the campus or district vision of technology

Remember…The STaR Chart can:

For more information on the Texas STaR Chart click on the

link below:

http://starchart.esc12.net/

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