The document discusses the Texas STaR Chart, which is used by schools to self-assess their progress in meeting the state's long-range technology goals. The STaR Chart evaluates schools across 4 key areas - Teaching and Learning, Educator Preparation and Development, Leadership/Administration, and Infrastructure. It also measures progress across 4 levels from Early Tech to Target Tech. The document provides statewide and local data from the STaR Chart and lists goals for Henry Metzger Middle School to improve their infrastructure, classroom technology, and technical support.

1. The Texas STaR ChartThe School Technology And Readiness ChartHenry Metzger Middle School

2. What is the Texas STaR Chart?Overview of the STaR ChartStatewide DataLocal DataGoals

3. What does the STaR Chart Do?Self assesses state and local efforts progress in meeting the Long-Range Plan for Technology Goals.All teachers, and certified librarians must complete the Teacher STaR Chart.Online Survey Login Here

4. 4 Key AreasTeaching and Learning Educator Preparation and DevelopmentLeadership, Administration and Instructional SupportInfrastructure for Technology

5. 4 Levels of ProgressEarly TechDeveloping TechAdvanced TechTarget Tech

6. How do we add up?

7. Statewide SummaryBased on 2008-2009 Statewide summary data http://starchart.esc12.net/docs/campusSWSummarybyKA20082009.pdf

8. Areas to Maintain or ImproveTeaching and LearningStudent Mastery of Technology ApplicationsTechnology TEKSEducator Preparation and DevelopmentCapabilities of EducatorsProfessional Development for online learning

9. GoalsImprove our InfrastructureCreate a Computer LabIncrease Classroom TechnologyProvide Technical SupportImprove our wi-fi throughout the builing

10. Need More Information?2010 Progress Report on the Long-Range Plan for Technology,2006-2020Summary of programs, grants, and tools used to meet the long-range plan fortechnology. Provides a summary for each education service centers availableresources.Campus DataSearch for data by year, and campus.Statewide SummaryState summary of all data collected.Star Chart ResourcesList of all available resources and rubrics for self assessments.