2. Agenda STaR Background SBEC Technology Applications Standards STaR Benefits Key Areas Profile Indicators Data Goals Questions
3. STaR Background Texas Education Agency Educational Technology Advisory Committee School Technology and Readiness Online Annual Self Assessment Resource tool: Planning, budgeting, & Evaluation Technology across the curriculum
4. Background continued… No Child Left Behind, Title II, Part D Technology literate students AND teachers Star Chart Website http://starchart.esc12.net/
5. SBEC Technology Application Standards Standard I – All teachers use technology related terms Standard II – All teachers identify task requirements Standard III – All teachers use task appropriate tools
6. Standards continued… Standard IV – All teachers communicate information Standard V – All teachers know how to plan, organize, deliver, and evaluate instruction Full detailed descriptions http://www.sbec.state.tx.us/sbeconline/standtest/standards/techapps_allbegtch.pdf
7. STaR Benefits Update district’s technology plan Focus campus vision of technology Set benchmarks and goals Measure student and teacher proficiencies Grant opportunities
8. Key Areas Teaching and Learning Educator Preparation and Development Leadership, Administration, and Instructional Support Infrastructure for Technology
9. Teaching & Learning Correlation to Teacher STaR Chart Patterns of Classroom Use Frequency/Design of Instructional Setting Content Area Connections TEKS TAs Online Learning
10. Educator Preparation & Development Professional Development Models Capabilities of Educators Technology PD Participation Levels od Understanding Capabilities of Educators
11. Leadership, Admin., & Instructional Support Leadership & Vision Planning Instructional Support Communication & Collaboration Budget Leadership & Support
12. Infrastructure for Technology Students per Classroom Computers Internet Access Classroom Technology Technical Support Local Area Network Distance Learning Capacity
13. Profile Indicators STaR Chart produces profile of our campus status Early Technology = 1 Developing Technology = 2 Advance Technology = 3 Target Technology = 4
