Download - Texas STaR Chart
ST RCHART
Iraan High School
By DeLane CagleEDLD 5352
Technology ReportExemplary Campus 2009
What is a STaR Chart?Components of the STaR ChartSTaR Chart RatingSTaR Chart Teacher DataResourcesInformation Summary
Agenda:
ST RCHARTThe Star Chart is a teacher tool for planning and self-
assessing aligned with the Long-Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020.
Texas state law mandated to evaluate campus progress towards meeting the goals of the Lang Range Plan for Technology.
The chart may be used for technology planning, budgeting, and evaluation of progress.
School Technology and Readiness
Developed around the four key domains of the Texas Long Range Plan for Technology
Designed to help campuses determine their progress toward meeting both Long Ran Plan and district goals
A technology data-gathering tool provided by the state
Required of all classroom teachers
ST RCHART Conti nued…
Key ComponentsTeaching and LearningEducator Preparation and DevelopmentLeadership, Administration, and
Instructional SupportInfrastructure for Technology
http://starchart.esc12.net/
Progress IndicatorsEarly Tech
Developing Tech
Advanced Tech
Target Tech
Early TechMaster basic academic skills through linear drill
and tutorial software
Developing Tech Improve 21st century higher-order critical
thinking with access to multimedia content Greater resources available for research
and learning from Internet and CD-ROM
Advanced Tech• Improve 21st century skills especially higher-order
thinking, research, collaborative and creative skills • Most students/teachers able to communicate with
parents, experts, other students and teachers outside school
Target Tech Improve student achievement Develop and support the full range of 21st century skills
that students will need to thrive in today’s educational environment and tomorrow’s workplace
Promote student-centered authentic project-based learning
All students/teachers able to communicate with parents, experts, community members and teachers outside the school
Learning at home and at school occurs seamlessly
http://www.ceoforum.org/downloads/star4.pdf
Campus Rati ngs
02468
1012141618
2006-20072007-20082008-2009
http://starchart2.esc12.net/ Campus Reports
Early Tech Developing Tech Advanced Tec Target Tech0.0%
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70.0%
80.0%
Teaching and LearningEducator Prepartation and Devel-opmentLeadership, Administration, and Instructional SupportInfrastructure for Technology
State Rati ngs
State Reports http://starchart.esc12.net/docs/TxCSC.pdf
Access And Input
Texas Teacher STaR Chart
Texas Campus STaR Chart Instruction Manual
Login Information
Open the Log-in at http://starchart.esc12.net/Login.aspx Enter your Star Chart username assigned to you by the
district. Your password will be sent via email to the address associated with your account.
Check your e-mail for your password Log-in and answer the questions as they pertain to you. Once you are finish, your results will be tabulated into
the campus information.
STaR Chart Resources Statewide Summary Data TimelineTeacher STaR Chart Key Areas Campus STaR Chart Key Areas Teaching & Learning Educator Preparation & Development Leadership, Administration & Instructional Support Infrastructure for Technology Teaching & Learning Educator Preparation & Development Leadership, Administration & Instructional Support Infrastructure for Technology
Resources
Assist teachers in determining professional development needs based on a current educational technology profile.
Provide data that feeds into the Texas Campus STaR Chart so that more accurate school information is gained and documented.
Determine funding priorities based on teacher and classroom needs.
Provide data that can support the need for grants or other resources.
Help conceptualize the campus or district vision of technology.
Assist campuses in documenting the use of No Child Left Behind, Title II, Part D formula, and discretionary funds.
Summary