The S Ta R Chart And The International High School

The STaR Chart and the International High School

Agenda

Sign In and Snack Shout Outs How Do We Internationalize Our

Curriculum? STaR Chart Presentation Questions and Answer Session Reflections

What is the Texas STaR Chart?

STaR stands for School Technology and Readiness.

It measures how well a school is progressing on the Long-Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020.

What is the Long-Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020?

It is the vision of the state of Texas for technology and its implementation in schools.

What areas are measured by the STaR Chart?

Teaching and Learning Educator Preparation and

Development Leadership, Administration, and

Instructional Support Infrastructure for Technology

How are we doing according to the STaR Chart?

Teaching and Learning

0

5

10

15

20

Score

Teaching and Learning

2006-2007

2007-2008

2008-2009

Current Classification: Advanced Tech

Educator Preparation and Development

Educator Preparation and Development

0 5 10 15 20

2006-2007

2007-2008

2008-2009

Yea

r

Score

Score

Current Classification: Advanced Tech

Leadership, Administration, and Instructional Support

Leadership, Administration, and Instructional Support

02468

1012141618

2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009

Year

Sco

re

Score

Current Classification: Advanced Tech

Infrastructure for TechnologyInfrastructure for Technology

12.4

12.612.8

13

13.213.4

13.6

13.814

14.2

Year

Sco

re

2006-2007

2007-2008

2008-2009

Current Classification: Developing Tech

What does this mean for our school?

Our school is performing better than the state average in three out of four categories.

We are behind the state average in Infrastructure.

Questions?

For Further Reading:

The Long-Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020: http://www.tea.state.tx.us/technology/lrpt/lrpt_lrpt.html

More information on the STaR Chart: http://starchart.esc12.net/

Reflections:

What can we do to keep making progress on the STaR chart?

How can we integrate technology more into our lessons to give students more student-centered technology experiences?

What professional development is needed?

GO EAGLES!!!