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Texas STaR Chart
The 21st Century Learner
College Park High SchoolBy Michael Gibson
AgendaWhy do we have the Texas
STaR Chart?What is the STaR Chart?How are we doing?College Park Goals
Why?• It’s the law! Starting in 2006 all Texas Teachers are required to complete the online STaR Chart survey.
Why it help us• Create or update the district technology plan• Set benchmark and Goals with technology• Identifies needs for Staff Development• Allows proof that the school is meeting the
standards of No Child left behind• Most important – it helps students become
21st Century learner!
The Texas STaR Chart is developed around four key areas of Long-Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2010
1. Teaching & LearningPatterns of Classroom UseFrequency/Design of Instructional Setting
Using Digital ContentContent Area ConnectionsTechnology Applications (TA) TEKS
Implementation (TAC Chapter 126)
Student Master of Technology Application (TA) TEKS
Online Learning
2. Educator Preparation & Development
Content of Professional DevelopmentModels of Professional DevelopmentCapabilities of EducatorsAccess to Professional DevelopmentLevels of Understanding and Patterns of
UseProfessional Development for Online
Learning
3. Leadership, Administration & Instructional Support
Leadership and VisionPlanningInstructional SupportCommunication and CollaborationBudgetLeadership and Support for Online Learning
Infrastructure For TechnologyStudents per computerInternet Access Connectivity/SpeedOther Classroom TechnologyTechnical SupportLocal Area Network, Wide Are NetworkDistance Learning Capacity
STaR Chart Data for College Park 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010
Teaching and Learning 14 Developing
Tech 17 Advanced Tech 17 Advanced Tech
Educator Preparation and Development 13 Developing
Tech14 Developing Tech 17 Advanced Tech
Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support 18 Advanced Tech 21 Target Tech 20 Advanced Tech
Infrastructure for Technology 16 Advanced Tech 19 Advance Tech 21 Target Tech
Goals for College Park Teachers will use regular technology-
supported learner-centered projects.Campus plan will support student progress in
technology use in the classroomProfessional development activities / Peer
Coaching for teachers dealing with technology student centered lessons with technology.
Resources
• http://starchart.esc12.net/• http://www.conroeisd.net/