1. Texas STaR ChartSchool Technology and Readiness Latoya Session EDLD 5352 Instructional Leadership

2. WHAT? The Texas Teacher STaR Chart Developed around the four key areas of the Texas Long Range Plan for Technology Teaching and Learning Educator Preparation and Development Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support Infrastructure for Technology

3. WHY? The purpose of the STaR Chart is to help teachers, campuses and districts determine their progress toward: Goals in the Texas Long Range Plan Goals of the district Personal goals

4. WHO?

5. WHO? Principals are responsible for submissions to the Campus STaR Chart Teachersfill in an online survey annually School board and community groups access the information Technology planning committees use the survey results as a needs assessment

6. WHERE?

7. WHEN? Briscoe Jr. High submits its data in the Fall. 100% of teachers completed it by November 11, 2010

8. HOW? http://icafe.lcisd.org/the-texas-star-chart & http://starchart.esc12.net/docs/Teacher%20STaR%20Chart%20Instructions(2).pdf

9. DATA ANALYSIS A school’s key areas are ranked based on survey results. Early Tech Developing Tech Advanced Tech Target Tech

10. STaR Chart Data Analysis

11. Briscoe Jr. High2007-2008

12. Briscoe Jr. High2008-2009

13. Briscoe Jr. High2009-2010

14. BJHSTaR Chart Data

15. Trends @ BJH BJH is showing improvements in the use of technology. Students have gained greater access to technology since 2008. Teachers are incorporating more lessons with a technology component in their classrooms. The school’s distance learning capacity- a key part of 21st century learning- has improved.

16. Conclusion On the last available STaR Chart survey, BJH had all Advanced Tech classifications in all areas. Briscoe Jr. High is on track to gain and maintain a Target Tech rating in the near future.