The document discusses STaR Chart data from Hearne Junior High School for the years 2006-2009. It summarizes how the school rated itself in four areas of technology use and integration over three years based on the STaR Chart. Trends in the data across the four areas are presented in a chart to show how the school has progressed in its technology capabilities over time.

1. Hearne Junior High STaR Chart data for years 2006-2009

2. Our Changing World Our world is rapidly transforming. Technology is an essential part of this change. We must ensure we are properly adjusting our teaching techniques to meet the demands of this evolving world.

3. Ready or Not... Teachers do not have a choice whether or not to get on board with technology changes. Technology Application TEKS Texas Long-Range Plan for Technology NCLB

4. Texas teachers annually fill out the STaR Chart at the end of the year: Technology planning Campus evaluation Technology budgeting

6. Filling out the STaR Chart The chart is not useful if not filled out correctly Take your time If you're not sure, look up the the unfamiliar terms at http://starchart.esc12.net/ This can be a very useful tool if we all use it correctly!

7. How STaR is Scored There are four areas the teachers rate: Teaching and Learning Educator Preparation and Development Leadership, Administration, and Instructional Support Infrastructure There are four ratings each person can give: Early Tech Developing Tech Advanced Tech Target Tech

8. HJH STaR Data Over Three Years How did we rate our school? The higher the total, the better Pink = Teaching and Learning Green = Educator Preparation Blue = Leadership and Support Yellow = Infrastructure What trends do you see?

9. What Now? Fill out your STaR chart seriously Continue growing and developing How do YOU need help?