EVHS STaR Chart Summary 2011-2012

1. Texas STaR Chart
Campus Findings
an Overview of EVHS
Technology and Readiness

2. Agenda
• Introduction to the STaR Chart
• Key areas assessed
• EVHS data
• Recommendations for improvement

3. Introduction to the STaR Chart
• NCLB mandates report on tech progress
• TX Long-Range Plan measures progress
The Texas STaR Chart
• Evaluates LRPT progress
• Required for state technology funding

4. Measures of Progress
Profile indicators at 4 levels of progress
Early Tech
Developing Tech
Advanced Tech
Target Tech

5. 4 Key Areas are assessed
• Administration & Support
• Educator Preparation
• Teaching & Learning
• Infrastructure

6. EVHS Data
• Rated Advanced Tech in all areas
• Highest Area - Administration & Support
• Lowest Area - Educator Preparation

7. 2011-2012 EVHS Scores range from 17-19
Key Area
Totals
2011-2012
STaR
Classification
Teaching & Learning 18 Advanced Tech
Educator Preparation
& Development
17 Advanced Tech
Leadership,
Administration &
Instructional Support
19 Advanced Tech
Infrastructure for
Technology
19 Advanced Tech

8. Scoring Ranges
• 6-8 points: Early Tech
• 9-14 points: Developing Tech
• 15-20 points: Advanced Tech
• 21-24 points: Target Tech
We need to increase 2-4 points in each area
to reach Target Tech
2011-2012 EVHS Scores range from 17-19

9. Recommendations
Move From:
• Only teacher-
facilitated instruction
• Activities separated
by subject and
grade
Focus On:
• Teacher facilitates,
mentors and co-
learns
• Activities integrated
into all core content
areas
Key Area: Teaching & Learning

10. Recommendations
Move From:
Regular use of online
resources
25-29% of tech budget
for Prof. Dev.
Focus On:
Regular used of tech
supported learner
centered projects
30% of tech budget for
Prof. Dev.
Key Area: Educator Preparation & Development

11. Recommendations
Move From:
1 tech support staff for
500 computers
State and federal
competitive grants
not available
Focus On:
1 tech support staff for
350 computers
State and federal
competitive grants
are available
Key Area: Leadership, Admin & Instructional Support

12. Recommendations
Move From:
4 or fewer students
per computer
Shared use of
resources
Focus On:
On-demand computer
access for every
student
Fully equipped with
appropriate
technology
Key Area: Infrastructure for Technology

13. Recommendations
What you can do as a teacher:
• Attend technology PD sessions
• Integrate our available technology into
your current lessons
• Collaborate with another department on
a cross-curricular technology lesson

14. Thank You
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