Texas STaR ChartKendall Keller

November 24, 2009

Agenda

Why is Technology Important?

What is the STaR Chart?

Our Campus and the STaR Chart

Why is Technology Important?

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What is the STaR Chart?

School Technology and Readiness (STaR)

What is the STaR Chart?

The StaR Chart is broken down into 4 areas.

1. Teaching and Learning

2. Educator Preparation and Development

3. Administration and Support

4. Infrastructure

What is the STaR Chart?

The STaR chart categorizes each area as…

• Early Tech

• Developing Tech

• Advanced Tech

• Target Tech

What is the STaR Chart?

The STaR chart can be used...• To assist in technology planning• Budgeting for resources• Basis for dialogue • District and campus goal setting based on

the Long-Range Plan for Technology

Our Campus & the STaR Chart

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Teaching andLerning

EducatorPreparationandDevelopment

Administrationand Support

Infrastructure

Our Campus & the STaR Chart

What does this mean for our students?

Our Campus & the STaR ChartIn Conclusion…

We must move beyond the Developing stage!

Her future depends on it!!