The document summarizes the Texas STaR Chart, which monitors technology integration in schools based on four key areas. It reviews data from Cardiff Junior High that shows the campus is developing in most areas. Goals for the school include creating a technology integration team, providing teacher training, and purchasing new equipment like projectors and smart boards.

1. Texas STaR Chart Campus Findings

2. Agenda Purpose of Texas STaR Chart Texas Long Range Plan for Technology Description of Key Areas Review of campus data (Cardiff Jr. High) Goals and Objectives for Technology Integration Links to view STaR Chart data Summary/Conclusion

3. Texas STaR Chart- What is it? StaR = School Technology and Readiness Designed to help teachers, campuses, and districts monitor the application of the goals outlined in the “Texas Long Range Plan for Technology” Campus Data is derived from its Teachers’ Data State Data Report is derived from all Campus’ Data

4. Texas Long Range Plan for Technology 2006-2020 Sets long range goals and standards of technology for Texas public schools Four parts: Teaching and Learning Educator Preparation and Development Leadership, Administration, and Instructional Support Infrastructure for Technology Texas Long Range Plan Document http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index2.aspx?id=5082&menu_id=2147483665

5. I. Teaching and Learning Patterns of Classroom Use Frequency/Design of Instructional Setting Content Area Connections Technology Applications (TA) TEKS Implementation http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/rules/tac/ch126toc.html Student Mastery of Technology Applications Online Learning

6. II. 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

7. III. Leadership, Administration, and Instructional Support Leadership and Vision Planning Instructional Support Communication and Collaboration Budget Leadership and Support for Online Learning

8. IV. Infrastructure for Technology Students per Computer Internet Access Connectivity Speed Other Classroom Technology Technology Support Local Area Network/Wide Area Network Distance Learning Capacity

9. Goals and Objectives for Technology Integration Creation of Technology Integration PLC Teacher Technology Learning Plans Attend Web 2.0 Tools Training and Tutorials under Knowledge Base on KatyNet All teachers maintain individual web page New Technology to be purchased in 2010-2011 School Year: Elmo Projectors for all ELA classrooms Smart Boards for designated classrooms

10. 2009 – 2010 State STaR Chart

11. CJH Pictures

12. Summary There are four key areas to the Texas STaR Chart Texas STaR Chart Data shows that our campus is in the Developing Range for most key areas Texas STaR Chart Data shows that many schools in the State of Texas are in the Developing or Advanced Range