Week Two Powerpoint:STaR Chart

STaR Chart

Pioneer Heritage Middle School

What are our goals today? Explain the purpose of the STaR chart Introduce the structure of the STaR Chart Introduce PHMS scores over past three

years Explain how we can use the chart to

further enhance our use of technology

Our Students are Using Technology

Are You Prepared to do the Same???

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What is a Star Chart? STaR Chart is a tool used to determine a

campuse’s technological needs.

The chart is broken into 4 key areas.

Each of the 4 areas has 6 sub categories, which are ranked when teachers complete their annual STaR Chart survey

Texas Star Chart 4 Key Areas Teaching and Learning Educator Preparation and Development Leadership, Administration and

Instructional Support Infrastructure for Technology

Teaching and Learning: 6 Sub Categories Patterns of Classroom Use Frequency/ Design of Instructional Setting Content Area Connections Technology Applications TEKS Implementation Student Mastery of Technology Applications Online Learning

Educator Preparation and Development Professional Development Experiences Models of Professional Development Capabilities of Educators Access to Professional Development Levels of Understanding and Patterns of Use Professional Development for Online Use

Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support Leadership and Vision Planning Instructional Support Communication and Collaboration Budget Leadership and Support for Online Learning

Infrastructure for Technology Students per Computer Internet Access Connectivity Speed Other Classroom Technology Technical Support Local Area Network-Wide Area Network Distance Learning Capacity

Key Area STaR Classification Early Tech Developing Tech Advanced Tech Target Tech

For further information on how each sub category is classified use pages 11-14 from

the following link. http://starchart.esc12.net/docs/TxTSC.pdf

If a Baby Can Do It…So Can We

So Where Do Teachers at PHMS Stand????From Flicker By: hyperscholar

Pioneer’s Scores for 2006-2007Teaching and Learning: ADVANCED

Educator Preparation and Development:DEVELOPINGLeadership, Administration and Instructional

Support: ADVANCED

Infrastructure for Technology: TARGET

Pioneer’s Scores for 2007-2008Teaching and Learning: ADVANCED

Educator Preparation and Development:ADVANCEDLeadership, Administration and Instructional

Support: TARGET

Infrastructure for Technology: TARGET

Pioneer’s Scores for 2008-2009Teaching and Learning: ADVANCED

Educator Preparation and Development:ADVANCEDLeadership, Administration and Instructional

Support: ADVANCED

Infrastructure for Technology: ADVANCED

STaR Chart 3 Year Comparison

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Key Area 1 Key Area 2 Key Area 3 Key Area 4

2006-20072007-20082008-2009

2008-2009 Texas Campus STaR Chart

Teaching and Learning

TL1 TL2 TL3 TL4 TL5 TL6

2 3 3 2 3 2

What does this tell us? We need to improve in 3 areas for the

Teaching and Learning

Patterns of Classroom Use Technology Application/ TEKS Implementation Online Learning

2008-2009 Texas Campus STaR Chart

EP1 EP2 EP3 EP4 EP5 EP6

3 2 2 3 3 2

Educator Preparation and Development

What does this tell us? We need to improve in 3 areas for the

Education Preparation and Development

Models of Professional Development Capabilities of Educators Professional Development for Online Learning

2008-2009 Texas Campus STaR ChartLeadership, Administration and Instructional Support

L1 L2 L3 L4 L5 L6

3 2 3 3 3 3

What does this tell us? We need to start by focusing on our

weakest area in Leadership, Administration, and Instructional Support

Planning

2008-2009 Texas Campus STaR Chart

Infrastructure for Technology

INF1 INF2 INF3 INF4 INF5 INF6

2 4 3 4 3 3

What does this tell us? We need to start by focusing on our

weakest area in Infrastructure for Technology

Students per Computer

Goal for 2009-2010 As a campus, our goal is to reach

the Target Tech rating in both Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support and Infrastructure for Technology in the 2009-2010 school year and maintain at least Advanced in the remaining two areas.

Let’s Get Started

So Our Students Can Get Started!!!!!From Flicker By: deanj