2. What is the STaR Chart? The Texas STaR chart is an assessment tool used to help teachers, campuses, and districts meet the goals of the Texas Long Range plan for Technology.
3. What does the STaR chart measure? Teaching and Learning Educator Preparation and Development Leadership Administration Infrastructure for Technology
5. The results show that we are considered to be in the DEVELOPING TECH category. This the average for most campuses in the state.
6. Developing Tech means: Instruction is teacher directed and there is minimal use of technology in the classroom. Use of technology is usually for classroom management. 6-24% of campus budget is used for training. There is a vision for technology. 50% of classrooms have internet connectivity. There is usually shared use of resources.
7. The STaR chart provides a way for our campus to use self reflection and determine ways to improve technology on campus. We must improve campus technology to better serve our students and prepare them for the global community that exists today.
