1. Let’s Reach for the STaR(s)@CHS!

2. Agenda - CFBISD’s Current Status on Technology -Overview of the Texas STaR Chart -Creekview’sResults From 2006-2009 -What Does the Data Mean? -Discussion of Results

3. What is the Texas STaR Chart? The Texas Campus STaR Chart is a tool that is meant to be used in technology planning, budgeting for resources, and evaluation of progress in local technology projects. It helps in addressing the technological requirements of No Child Left Behind All schools and districts that apply for technology grants must complete a STaR Chart in order to receive funds. The STaR Chart may be used for staff and other school personnel to discuss areas for school improvement and efficiency in the world of technology.

4. Creekview’s Results Over a Three Year Period (2006-2009)

6. -We have seen increased improvement in Teaching and Learning and Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support. ---The areas in which we have been struggling are Educator Preparation and Development and Infrastructure for Technology

7. Conclusion -At your table discuss the following: -Do you agree or disagree with the results of the STaR Chart? -Do you as an educator feel unprepared and if so, what areas of technology education do you and the school need to address?