1. Integrating Technology Together Texas STaR Chart Kimberly Fittz-Smalley EDLD 5352 STaR Chart Presentation

2. Agenda

About Texas STaR Chart

STaR Chart Purpose

STaR Chart Classifications & Scoring

Relevancy to Orangefield Junior High

Campus Results

Future Applications

Conclusion

3. What is STaR Chart?

The Texas Campus School and Technology Readiness (STaR) Chart is a tool designed for use in technology planning, budgeting for resources, and evaluation of progress in local technology projects.

4. Purpose of STaR Chart

Determines progress of the states Long-Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020

Requirement of NCLB

CampusSTaR Chart

5. 4 Key Areas

Teaching and Learning

Educator Preparation and Development

Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support

Infrastructure for Technology

6. Scoring Indicators

1 Early Tech

2 Developing Tech

3 Advanced Tech

4 Target Tech

7. Relevancy to Orangefield Junior High

Our planning guide in preparing 21 stcentury learners

Required by all Texas teachers

Directs teaching and learning

Identifies professional development needs

Critical to technology funding for district

8. 2008 Campus Results Teaching & Learning Educator Preparation & Development Leadership, Administration & Instructional Support Infrastructure for Technology Advanced Tech Developing Tech Advanced Tech Advanced Tech 9. Campus Trends

Teaching & Learning:

2008-09 Advanced

2007-08 Developing

2006-07 Developing

Educator Preparation & Development:

2008-09 Developing

2007-08 Developing

2006-07 Developing

10.

Leadership, Administration & Instructional Support:

2008-09 Advanced

2007-08 Advanced

2006-07 Developing

Infrastructure for Technology:

2008-09 Advanced

2007-08 Advanced

2006-07 Developing

11. 12. Where do we go from here?

NCLB requires that all students are technologically literate by the completion of the 8 thgrade.

13. Conclusion

Model effective use of technology.(SmartBoard, United Streaming, Senteo System, Elmo, Blogs, Podcasts, etc.)

Participate in staff development

Complete STaR Chart

14. For more support

STaR Chart Survey Training Video

Texas STaR Chart