What Is It and Where Does Our Campus Fit?
By: Shawn Brieden
Texas STaR Chart
What is it?Four Critical AreasHow is it used?CategoriesSan Jacinto’s ResultsWhat’s Next?
Looking at the Star Chart
What is it?
STaR: School Technology and ReadinessTeacher’s log on to take survey every year.Mandated by state law.Developed around the four areas of the Long-
Range Plan For Technology, 2006-2020. http://www.tea.state.tx.us/technology/lrpt/lrpt_lrpt.html
Teaching and LearningEducator Preparation and DevelopmentLeadership, Administration, and Instructional
SupportInfrastructure for Technology
Four Critical Areas
Campuses measure progress of meeting NCLB, Title II, Part D requirements.
To aid in applying for grants.Measure teacher proficiency in techn0logy.To help set goals for the campus regarding
technologyDetermine funding
How is it used?
Each area is rated as one of the following:Early Tech
Developing Tech
Advanced Tech
Target TechThis is where we
want to be.
STaR Classification Categories
San Jacinto’s Results
0
4
8
12
16
2006-20072007-22082008-2009
SanJacinto’s Results Over a 3-year Period
Rating Range STaR Rating
6-8 Early Tech
9-14 Developing Tech
15-20 Advanced Tech
21-24 Target Tech
Rating RangesSTaR Ratings
STaR Area STaR Rating 06-07
STaR Rating 07-08
STaR Rating 08-09
Teaching and Learning
Developing Tech-12
Developing Tech- 14
Developing Tech- 12
Educator Preparation and Development
Early Tech-8 Developing Tech- 12
Developing Tech- 14
Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support
Developing Tech – 14
Developing Tech-14
Developing Tech- 13
Infrastructure for Technology
Developing Tech – 13
Developing Tech- 13
Developing Tech-13
San Jacinto’s Ratings Over 3-year Period
Information gathered from http://starchart.esc12.net/
Increase Instructional SupportLook into more professional development.Revise Technology GoalsBudget for increasing technology
software/hardware on campus.Review 2009-2010 Star Chart Results.
What’s Next?