1. Texas STaR Chart PresentationRodney Beasley

2. Texas STaR Chart PurposesFour Key Areas of STaR Chart Data Analysis CONCLUSION 1 AGENDA 2 3 4 3. Texas STaR Chart Purposes

Designed to help teachers, campuses and districts determine

their progress toward meeting the goals of the Long-Range

Plan for Technology.

Helps meet the goals of the district.

Enables teachers to see what Texas expectations for

Technology and Instruction.

Self-Assess personal progress toward meeting expectations.

Helps teachers plan own professional development

Plan integration of technology into their curricular area.

4. Texas STaR Chart Purposes

Meets Requirements for technology implementation as specified in No Child Left Behind, Title II, Part D and Texas requirements

NCLB:* All student technology by end of 8 thgrade

* All teachers must be technology literate

* Technology fully integrated by Dec. 31,2005

Texas:* TEKS for secondary courses all have technology expectations

*K-8 technology TEKS must be taught

*All beginning teachers must be technology competent

* Technology applications textbooks are available for adoption

5. Four Key Areas of theTexasLong Range Technology Plan Teachingand Learning Educator Preparation and Development Leadership Administration and Instructional support Infrastructure for Technology 6.

Measures Six Areas:

Patterns of Classroom Use

Frequency of Design of Instructional Setting

Using Digital Content

Content Area Connections

Technology Applications TEKS Implementation

Student Mastery of TEKS

Online Learning

Ratings Areas :

Early Tech

Developing Tech

Advanced Tech

Target Tech

Teachingand Learning 7.

Measures Six Areas:

Professional Development Experiences

Models of Professional Development

Capabilities of Educators

Technology Professional Development Participation

Levels of Understanding and Patterns of Use

Capabilities of Educators with Online Learning

Ratings Areas : Early Tech Developing Tech Advanced Tech Target Tech Educator Preparation and Development 8.

Measures Six Areas:

Leadership and Vision

Planning

Instructional Support

Communication and Collaboration

Budget

Leadership and Support for Online Learning

Ratings Areas : Early Tech Developing Tech Advanced Tech Target Tech Leadership Administration and Instructional support 9.

Measures Six Areas:

Students per Classroom Computers

Internet Access Connectivity Speed

Classroom Technology

Technical Support

Local Area Network; Wide Area Network

Distance Learning Capacity

Ratings Areas : Early Tech Developing Tech Advanced Tech Target Tech Infrastructure for Technology 10. LAKE HIGHLANDS HIGH SCHOOLCampus Information 11. Lake Highlands High School Data Analysis of STaR Chart2007, 2008, 2009 12. CONCLUSIONS

Lake Highlands continues to grow each year in theTeaching and

Learning Area. Achieved Advanced score for past two years.

Lake Highlands achieved Advanced score for first time in Educator

Preparation & Development in 09, having been Developing previous

two years.

Lake Highlands has earned Advanced score in Leadership,

Administration, & Instructional support for three years.

Lake Highlands has earned Advanced score in Infrastructure for

Technology for three years.

While Lake Highlands exceeds the state averages in all four key areas

of the Campus STaR Chart, improvements need to continue so that each

area reaches the state Target score.

13. STATEWIDE SUMMARY DATA Complete STaR Chart information can be obtained at the following location: