1. Vincent Middle School
STaR Chart Summary
By:
Ethel Mathew
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2. Agenda
STaR Chart Introduction
Four Key Areas Defined
Yearly Comparison
Areas of Improvement
Conclusion
3. STaR Charts are Determining the
used to determine a level of need for
schools needs and professional
usage of development in
technology. schools.
State guidelines Administrators
mandate that analyze their
technology school’s technology
instruction be status and focus on
increased. growth.
Purpose
4. I. Teaching and Learning
II. Educator Preparation and Development
III. Leadership, Administration and
Instructional Support
IV. Infrastructure for Technology
STaR Chart Key Areas
5. Teaching and Learning
Patterns of Classroom Use
Frequency/Design of Instructional Setting
Content Area Connections
Technology Applications (TA) TEKS
Implementation
Student Mastery of Technology
Applications
Online Learning
Key Area I
6. Educator Preparation and Development
Professional Development Experiences
Models of Professional Development
Capabilities of Educators
Access to Professional Development
Levels of Understanding and Patterns of
Use
Professional Development for Online
Learning
Key Area II
7. Leadership, Administration and
Instructional Support
Leadership and Vision
Planning
Instructional Support
Communication and Collaboration
Budget
Leadership and Support for Online
Learning
Key Area III
8. Infrastructure for Technology
Students per Computers
Internet Access Connectivity
Speed
Other Classroom Technology
Technical Support
Local Area Network Wide Area Network
Distance Learning Capacity
Key Area IV
9. Infrastucture
Key Areas
Leadership
2008-09
Educator 2006-07
2005-06
Teaching
0 5 10 15 20
Totals
Vincent Middle School
STaR Chart Summary Graph
10. Teaching and Learning has fallen over the
past 4 years.
More access to resources (new lab).
Continuous professional development.
Testing of teachers over available
programs.
Areas of Improvement
11. Although Vincent is ranked as being
Advanced in Technology, we need to make
improvements. The teaching and
instruction should be increasing instead of
falling back. A push toward having
technology in all lesson plans and in every
content are should be implemented.
Conclusion Go to Improvements
