STaR Chart Analysis

Wendell IsheeKaufman High School

January 2012

Agenda• STaR Overview• Components of the Long Range Technology Plan• Kaufman High School Survey Results• Trend Analysis• Summary and Conclusion

What is the STaR Chart

• In compliance with NCLB, the STaR Chart is created to create a campus profile of technology integration in the classroom for teaching and learning.

• The teacher survey is used as a gauge to determine at what stage their campus is in with the Long-Range Technology Plan.

Overview of the Texas STaR Chart

Long-Range Technology Plan

• The Long-Range Technology Plan is broken into 4 categories:

1. Teaching and Learning2. Educator Preparation and Development3. Leadership, Administration, and

Development4. Infrastructure for TechnologyTexas Long-Range Plan for Technology

Teaching and Learning• Have access to relevant technologies, tools, resources and

services for individualized instruction 24/7.

• Use information and communication technologies to collaborate, construct knowledge and provide solutions to real-world problems.

• Use research based strategies in all subject areas to improve academic achievement.

• Communicate effectively in a variety of formats for diverse audiences.

Teaching and Learning

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-20120

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10

15

20

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STaR Results for Teaching and Learning at Kaufman High School

Years

Kay

Area

Tot

al

Early Tech 6-8 Developing Tech 9-14 Advanced Tech 15-20 Target Tech 21-24

Educator Preparation and Development

• Graduate from an educator preparation program that models current technology in instructional and administrative practices PreK-12.

• Exit educator preparation programs knowing how to use technology effectively in the teaching and learning process.

• Develop new learning environments that utilize technology as a flexible tool where learning is collaborative, interactive and customized.

• Ensure integration of appropriate technology throughout all of curriculum and instruction.

Educator Preparation and Development

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-20120

5

10

15

20

25

STaR Results for Educator Preparation and Development at Kaufman High School

Years

Key

Area

Tot

als

Early Tech 6-8 Developing Tech 9-14 Advanced Tech 15-20 Target Tech 21-24

Leadership, Administration, and Instructional Support

• Develop, implement, budget for and monitor a dynamic technology plan to meet the needs of a changing workforce and economy.

• Create innovative, flexible and responsive environments to maximize teaching and learning and community involvement.

• Offer expanded curricular and instructional opportunities to students via online, digital technology, and a variety of distance learning technologies

• Provide opportunities for sustained, relevant and timely staff development in a variety of formats.

• Expect and plan appropriate technology use throughout the teaching and learning process as well as throughout administration.

• Use data effectively and appropriately in decision making.

Leadership, Administration, and Instructional Support

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-20120

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10

15

20

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STaR Results for Leadership, Administration, and Instructional Support at Kaufman High School

Year

Key

Area

Tot

als

Early Tech 6-8 Developing Tech 9-14 Advanced Tech 15-20 Target Tech 21-24

Infrastructure for Technology

• Access to all e-learning technologies through ubiquitous broadband resources available 24/7 for all users.

• Just-in-time technical assistance to support teaching and learning.

• Measures to ensure all data is secure and accurate.

• Data standards to support interoperability and accessibility for all users.

Infrastructure for Technology

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-20120

2

4

6

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10

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14

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20

STaR Results for Infrastructure for Technology at Kaufman High School

Years

Key

Area

Tot

als

Early Tech 6-8 Developing Tech 9-14 Advanced Tech 15-20 Target Tech 21-24

Conclusions• More Professional Development Opportunities for

Technology for KHS Faculty• Needs Assessment on Technology at KHS• Creation of Lesson Database for implementing teaching

and learning Strategies for Technology.

Bibliography

Texas Education Agency. (2006). Texas STAR Chart Teacher Chart [Data File]. Retrieved from http://starchart.epsilen.com/docs/TxTSC.pdf

Texas Education Agency. (2006). Texas Long Range Technology Plan [Data File]. Retreived From http://www.tea.state.tx.us/technology/etac