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Elkhart Elementary STaR Chart Summary and Results

AGENDA

*Refreshments

*Celebrate the special!

*Purpose of meeting

*Presentation of data

*Door prizes

What is a STaR Chart?

A self-assessment to effectively integrate technology

Helps schools to plan for technology, budgeting, and evaluation of progress from year to year

Four areas: Early Technology Developing Technology Advanced Technology Target Technology

WHERE ARE WE?

Area 1: Teaching and Learning

Area 2: Educator Preparation and Development

Area 3: Leadership, Administration, and Instructional Support

Area 4: Infrastructure for Technology

2006: Developing Technology

Developing Technology

Developing Technology

Developing Technology

2007: Developing Technology

Developing Technology

Advanced Technology

Developing Technology

2008: Developing Technology

Developing Technology

Advanced Technology

Developing Technology

What does this data mean?

Area 1: Use technology mainly for communication and research and instruction is teacher directed

Area 2: Use technology for administrative tasks and online use; budget is minimal for technology

Area 3: More technology staff is available

Area 4: Ratio of computers per child is 5-9 per computer; shared use of resources

ELKHART ELEMENTARY:

EXEMPLARY!

What do we need?

More time and resources as well as funds to support technology

Professional development with follow-up to help with skills in technology

Willingness to be facilitative in teaching students technology-based skills

For more information……

See the following links:

http://www.teastate.tx.us/technology/lrpt/lrpt_lrpt.html

http://starchart.esc12.net

http://tanakayherring.blogspot.com