6. STaR Chart Assists . . . Teachers in planning and recognizing deficiencies Administrators in recognizing professional development needs Schools in determining where to spend funds Monitoring Goals of No Child Left Behind Grant writers securing data
7. Key Areas Areas addressed: Teaching and Learning Educator Preparation and Development Leadership, Administration, and structural support Infrastructure for Technology Levels of progress: Early Tech (beginning level) Developing Tech Advanced Tech Target Tech
9. Closing Thoughts Seek professional development opportunities to assist in meeting our goals Continue progressing toward the common district goal Be a lifelong learner Collaborate with your peers
10. Further Resources Information on the STaR Chart: http://starchart.esc12.net/ Information on the Long-Range Plan for Technolgoy: http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index2.aspx?id=5082&menu_id=2147483665