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Texas Teacher STaR Chart

School Technology and

Readiness Chart

A

Tool for

Planning and

Self-Assessing

www.tea.state.tx.us/starchart

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NCLB Title II Part D

- Technology Literate Students by 8th grade

- Tech Apps TEKS

- Technology Literate Teachers

- SBEC Technology Standards

- Technology across the curriculum by ’06

- Tech Apps TEKS

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Plan for Integrating Technology

Teacher and Other Data

District

Campus

e-Plan

OO O

Tech Apps TEKS NCLB LRPT

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Financial Assistance

e-Plan

E-Rate

$ Infrastructure

NCLBTitle II PartD

$Staff Development, Content, Evaluation

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Evaluation

Staff Development

Content

Infrastructure

NCLB and E-Rate

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Texas Teacher STaR Chart 2004-2005

Benchmark year

•Share tool with schools

•Encourage participation

•Get feedback

•Modify as needed

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Texas Teacher STaR Chart

4 Levels of Progress

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

4 Focus Areas

• Teaching and Learning• Educator Preparation• Administration and Support Services• Infrastructure for Technology

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• work collaboratively on complex authentic tasks

• communicate globally with peers and experts

• meet the Technology Applications TEKS

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• Meets 100% of SBEC Tech Apps Standards

• Is at the “Invention” stage of technology use

• Seamlessly and appropriately integrates technology consistently for student learning

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• just-in-time technical and instructional support

• six multimedia internet computers per classroom

• ‘on-demand’, anywhere, anytime access

• a variety of distance learning opportunities

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Teacher STaR Chart

special notes

Principals and District Administrators

• will not be able to see individual teacher scores

• will be able to see average teacher scores

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2004-2005 Technology Tool Dates

Sept 1 • Teacher STaR Chart (Target and TIP grantees)

Nov 1 • Teacher and Campus STaR Chart (General Availability)

Jan 1 • e-Plan approvals start

Mar 31 • Deadline for e-Plan for E-Rate

May 31 • Teacher STaR Chart closes

June 30 • Campus Chart and e-Plan close

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District STaR Chart Coordinators

– Attend STaR Chart Training at ESC

– Update Teacher Names in Online System

– Facilitate

implementation

STaR Chart Roles

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Campus Principals

1. Attend STaR Chart Training at ESC

2. Verify teacher user names in Online System

3. Distribute STaR chart handouts to teachers

4. Share background and purpose of STaR Chart with teachers

STaR Chart Roles

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Campus Principals continued

5. Distribute STaR Chart usernames and directions for ‘online’ chart to teachers

6. Complete Campus STaR chart

7. Develop Campus plan to reach Target Tech

8. Integrate these technology plans into

Campus Improvement Plans

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STaR Chart Roles

Teachers

– Attend Campus training session

– Complete STaR chart online

– Use STaR chart to plan and integrate technology

– Participate in campus technology planning

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Developed by

Technology Planning and E-Rate Support Center

ESC Region 12in partnership with

Texas Education Agency

Educational Technology

and

ESC Region 10

September 22, 2004

starchart@region12.net 254-297-1275