Edcouch Elsa High School

School Technology and

Readiness

Today’s Agenda

Welcome Introduction What is the STaR

chart Using the data Reading the Chart Campus Results Conclusion

The Texas Campus STaR Chart is a tool designed for use in technology planning, budgeting for resources, and evaluationof progress in local technology projects.

STaR Chart defined

Instructional Materials and Educational Technology DivisionTexas Education Agency

Using the data to ……………

•Update Technology Plan• Align to Vision and set Goals•Measure Teacher and Student Proficiencies•Measure progress toward NCLB•Apply for grants•Budget Decisions – Allocating Money

•Teaching and Learning

•Educator Preparation and Development

•Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support

•Infrastructure for Technology.

Reading the chart

Key Areas aligned to the Texas Long Range Plan

•Professional Development for Online Learning

•Levels of Understanding and Patterns of Use

•Access to Professional Development

•Capabilities of Educators

•Models of Professional Development

•Content of Professional Development

Reading the chart

Focus Areas

•Early Tech

•Developing Tech

•Advanced Tech

•Target Tech

Reading the chart

Levels of progress

2009-10 Campus Summary

Continue working on areas of strength

Revise the campus technology plan to include areas of weakness

Ensure that all teachers participate in submitting chart data

Goals for the next year

Questions and Answers

Conclusion