This document summarizes the findings of an STaR (School Technology and Readiness) assessment. It identifies improvements made across key technology areas since the previous year. The assessment found that educator professional development in technology needs to be expanded, including more online options. Infrastructure for technology also needs further strengthening. The overall goal is to use these findings to develop action plans to address weaknesses and enhance effective use of technology in teaching and learning.

2. Intro to
STaR
Data findings:
Strengths and
Weaknesses
Conclusions

3. School
Technology
And
Readiness

4.  A way to identify areas of
technology strengths and
weakness on a campus
 Develop action plans to
improve weaknesses.

5.  Compared to 2010-2011 school year:
 Made improvements in all Key Areas
 Teaching and learning
 Educator Preparations and Development
 Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support
 Infrastructure for Technology

6.  Key area II
 Educator Preparation and Development
 Action:
 Provide teachers technology professional
development at the district/campus level
 Provide more resources via professional
development
 Offer online professional development
opportunities.

7. “Incorporate technology links on your classroom
webpage.” Teacher Dea Griffith

8.  “Utilize library computers.” Principal Bill Allen

9.  I can assist you with any of your technology
needs.” Teacher Dwain Mullen

10.  Key area IV
 Infrastructure for Technology

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