Reaching for the StaRs…the new era of technology

AgendaI. WelcomeII. Review of STaR Chart Campus ReportIII. Table TalkIV. Action Plan V. PresentationVI. DebriefVII.Questions and Answers

What is the STaR Chart?

The Texas Education Agency is required to report on the progress of districts receiving funds from No Child Left Behind. This reporting requirement has been essential part in documenting progress for funding technology at campuses throughout the state.

http://starchart.esc12.net/

http://www.tea.state.tx.us/

Key Summary Areas

There are four key areas in the STaR Chart:

Teaching and Learning Educator Preparation and Development Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support Infrastructure for Technology

Assessment Ratings

TEA has established an assessment rating for all districts and campuses.

Early Tech

Developing Tech

Advanced Tech

Target Tech

STaR Chart Report

• S ummary Area Y ear K ey Area TotalsTeaching and L earning 2008-2009 15 Advanced Tech

2007-2008 14 Developing Tech2006-2007 11 Developing Tech

E ducator P reparation & Development 2008-2009 15 Advanced Tech2007-2008 16 Advanced Tech2006-2007 10 Developing Tech

L eaders hip, Adminis tration & Ins truc tional S upport 2008-2009 16 Advanced Tech2007-2008 17 Advanced Tech2006-2007 13 Developing Tech

Infras truc ture for Technology 2008-2009 18 Advanced Tech2007-2008 16 Advanced Tech2006-2007 17 Advanced Tech

K ey Area S taR C las s ification

Table Talk

• Take 15 minutes to discuss the Areas of Growth and how we can ensure that our campus will be technology driven.

• Create an Action Plan include activities to help the campus meet the Texas Long-Range Plan.

Presentation

• Each group will have 10 minutes to present their action plan and activities

Debrief

In order to create a technological based school environment for our students we must plan, budget our

resources and evaluate JEHS' progress.

Questions

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