The document outlines an agenda for a presentation on using technology to meet goals set in Texas's Long-Range Technology Plan. It discusses using the Texas STaR Chart to measure progress in four key areas of technology at the campus level and examines the chart data for C.D. Fulkes Middle School over three years. The presentation aims to help the campus identify strengths, areas for growth, and set two SMART goals for continuous technology improvement based on their STaR Chart data.

1. Reaching for the STaRs with Technology Presented by Sunny Wren ByPresenterMedia.com

2. Today’s Agenda Discussion Item One – Technology Goals in TexasAn introduction to the Long-Range Plan for Technology, 2006 – 2020 8:30am Discussion Item Two – Texas STaR ChartWhat is the STaR Chart? 8:45am Discussion Item Three – C. D. Fulkes DataWhat does the data tell us about our campus? 9:00am Discussion Item Four – Campus GoalsWhat do we need to continue our progress? 9:30am

3. Enter this URL… http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index2.aspx?id=5082&menu_id=2147483665 OR… Just Google “texas long range plan technology” Long-Range Plan for Technology

4. Complete information about the Long-Range Plan Add this site to your online bookmarking list!

6. Educator Preparation

7. Administration and Support

8. InfrastructureSchool improvement efforts should address all four key areas.

9. The Texas STaR Chart was created to provide campuses data regarding progress. Information is organized in the four key areas Schools receive a rating of Early Tech, Developing tech, Advanced Tech, or Target Tech for each area Archived data allows campuses and districts to monitor progress Measuring Progress Texas STaR Chart [Photo credit: Getty Images from picapp.com]

10. Looking at Our Our Campus STaR Data

11. Enter this URL… http://starchart.esc12.net/ OR… Just Google “texas star chart” Texas STaR Chart

12. Searching for Campus Data Add this site to your online bookmarking list!

13. Accessing Reports Click on Campus Data Search Select 2009- 2010 from the drop down Enter “round rock isd” in district name Enter “cdfulkes” in the campus name Click on C D Fulkes Middle Minimize this report and repeat the steps above to get the reports for 2008-2009 and 2007-2008

14. Campus Report Reading Campus Reports

16. What do we attribute gains to?

17. How do we continue progress?

18. What are our critical areas?We are on the way to meeting our targets!

19. The Long Range Plan for Technology calls for school reform to meet the needs of 21st Century Learners. To measure campus and district progress, Texas has created a survey. Survey data is compiled and reported on the STaR (School Technology and Readiness) Chart. Schools have access to SRaR Chart data to use in writing Campus Improvement Plans. Summary Technology Goals and Our Status

20. Setting Goals for Continuous Improvement Based on the data, write 2 SMART Goals for our campus. S – Specific M – Measurable A – Attainable R – Realistic T – Timely Responding to Our STaR Chart Data