The document discusses the Texas STaR Chart, which is an online self-assessment tool used by Texas K-12 schools to evaluate their technology integration efforts. The STaR Chart assesses schools in four areas and rates them at one of four levels of progress. It includes the Texas Campus STaR Chart for schools, the Texas Public STaR Chart for stakeholders, and the Texas Teacher STaR Chart for individual teachers. Results are then shown for Schindewolf Intermediate School, which achieved ratings of Developing Tech in Teaching and Learning, Advanced Tech in Educator Preparation and Development, Target Tech in Leadership, Administration, and Instructional Support, and Advanced Tech in Infrastructure for Technology.

1. Texas STaR Chart

2. Agenda Explanation of The Texas STaR Chart Discussion of The Texas STaR Chart make-up Texas STaR Chart Data results for Schindewolf Intermediate

3. What is Texas STaR Chart?? Texas School Technology and Readiness (STaR) Chart It’s an online resource tool for self-assessment of your campus’ and district’s efforts to effectively integrate technology across the curriculum.

4. What is the Texas STaR Chart?? Serves as the standard for assessing technology preparedness in Texas K-12 schools. The chart has been updated to align with the new Long-Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020.

5. STaR Chart Divisions The Texas Campus STaR Chart The Texas Public STaR Chart The Texas Teacher STaR Chart

6. The Texas Campus STaR Chart A tool designed for the use in technology planning, budgeting for resources, and evaluation of progress in local technology projects Produces a profile of your campus’ status toward reaching the goals of the Long Range Plan for Technology and No Child Left Behind Act.

7. The Texas Campus STaR Chart The profile indicators place your campus at one of four levels of progress in key areas: Early Tech Developing Tech Advanced Tech Target Tech

8. The Texas Public STaR Chart An online tool to allow all stakeholders to view technology readiness of all campuses across the state. Reports may be organized by district, ESC region, legislative district, or campus type. The public site is available at: http://www.tea.state.tx.us/starchart/search

9. The Texas Teacher STaR Chart To be completed by individual teachers models and correlates with the Texas Campus STaR Chart. Established a clear framework for measuring how well teachers are prepared to equip students with the knowledge an skills they need to thrive in today's information and communication technologies (ITC) economy.

10. The Texas Teacher STaR Chart All Texas teachers are required to complete the online version of the Texas Teacher STaR Chart annually. http://www.tea.state.us/starchart

11. Schindewolf Intermediate Campus STaR Chart

12. Schidewolf Campus STaR Chart 2008-2009

13. Teaching and Learning TL 1- Patterns of Classroom Use TL 2- Frequency/Design of Instructional Setting TL 3- Content Area Connections TL 4- Technology Applications TEKS implementation TL 5- Student Mastery of Technology Applications TL 6- Online Learning

14. Educator Preparation Development EP 1- Professional Development Experiences EP 2- Models Professional Development EP 3- Capabilities of Educators EP 4- Access to Professional Development EP 5- Levels of Understanding and Patterns of Use EP 6- Professional Development for Online Learning

15. Leadership, Administration, and Instructional Support L 1- Leadership and Vision L 2- Planning L 3- Instructional Support L 4- Communication and Collaboration L 5- Budget L 6- Leadership and Support for Online Learning

16. Infrastructure for Technology INF 1- Students per Computer INF 2- Internet Access Connectivity/ Speed INF 3- Other Classroom Technology INF 4- Technical Support INF 5- Local Area Network/Wide Area Network INF 6- Distance Learning Capacity

17. Schindewolf- Teaching and Learning TL 1= 2 TL 2= 2 TL 3= 2 TL 4= 3 TL 5= 3 TL 6= 2 Total: 14= Developing Tech

18. Schindewolf- Educator Preparation & Development EP 1= 2 EP 2= 2 EP 3= 3 EP 4= 4 EP 5=3 EP 6= 2 Total: 16= Advanced Tech

19. Schindewolf- Leadership, Administration, & Instructional Support L 1=3 L 2= 4 L 3= 3 L 4= 3 L 5= 4 L 6= 2 Total: 21= Target Tech

20. Schindewolf- Infrastructure for Technology INF 1= 3 INF 2= 4 INF 3= 3 INF 4= 2 INF 5= 3 INF 6= 3 Total: 18= Advanced Tech

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