2. Agenda What is a STaR chart? Information from our campus. What does this information mean?
3. Why do we need STaR charts? The Texas Teacher STaR Charts is an assessment tool 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 The Teacher STaR Chart is designed to help teachers, campuses, and districts determine their progress toward meeting the goals of the Long-Range Plan for Technology, as well as meeting the goals of the district. The Texas Teacher STaR Chart can assist in the measurement of the impact of state and local efforts to improve student learning through the use of technology as specified in No Child Left Behind, Title II, Part D. It can also identify needs for on-going professional development and raise awareness of research-based instructional goals. http://starchart.esc12.net/faqWhy.html
4. STaR Chart Findings campus2008-2009chart.pdf campus2007-2008.pdf campus2007-2008.pdf
5. What we can see As you can see the school is becoming more and more technology savvy as the years move forward. Looking at the STaR chart for the past three years The STaR Chart shows that the campuses greatest strength is teaching and learning. The area that needs to be worked on is Leadership, administration, and instructional support The chart shows that we need to be working on leadership for online learning, communication, and planning. We need to focus on implementing these areas into our daily lessons.
