Post on 16-Apr-2017
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SCHOOL TECHNOLOGY AND READINESS CHART
Deepwater Jr. High
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OVERVIEW What is STaR? Who receives the scores? What impact does STaR have on
teachers/staff? Main Areas of STaR and Rating Levels Conclusion-How will this info help us?
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WHAT IS THE STaR CHART? STaR Chart- tool for determining tech
needs. Helps determine budgeting of
resources and to evaluate progress toward district goals.
STaR- Used to monitor progress toward meeting the goals of the Texas Long-Range Plan for Technology
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STaR SCORES Scores are reported to the state of
Texas. Campus Administrators will only have
cumulative ratings based upon all campus responses.
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HOW DOES STaR IMPACT YOU? 1. It is your responsibility to complete
the STaR Chart online. 2. You should then use the results to
develop personal goals and improve technology implementation.
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MAIN AREAS OF STaR I. Teaching and Learning II. Educator Preparation and
Development III. Leadership, Administration, and
Instructional Support IV. Infrastructure for Technology
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STaR RATINGS Early Tech Developing Tech Advanced Tech Target Tech
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WHERE DWJH STANDS:TEACHING AND LEARNING
Focus Area:
Patterns of Use Using Digital Content
Content Area Connections
Technology Application TEKS
Student Mastery of Technology TEKS
Online Learning
DWJH Level
OfProgress:
Advanced Target Advanced Advanced Advanced Developing Advanced
http://starchart.epsilen.com/
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WHERE DWJH STANDS:EDUCATOR PREPARATION AND DEVELOPMENT
Focus Area:
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 Learning
DWJH Level
OfProgress:
Advanced Advanced Advanced Advanced Advanced Developing Advanced
http://starchart.epsilen.com/
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WHERE DWJH STANDS:LEADERSHIP, ADMINISTRATION, AND
INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORTFocus Area:
Leadership and Vision
Planning Instructional Support
Communication and Collaboration
Budget Leadership and Support for Online Learning
DWJH Level
OfProgress:
Target Advanced Developing Target Target Advanced Advanced
http://starchart.epsilen.com/
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WHERE DWJH STANDS:INFRASTRUCTURE FOR TECHNOLOGY
Focus Area:
Students per Computers
Internet Access Connectivity Speed
Other Classroom Technology
Technical Support
Local Area Network/ Wide Area Network
Distance Learning Capacity
DWJH Level
OfProgress:
Developing Target Advanced Advanced Target Advanced Advanced
http://starchart.epsilen.com/
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WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? Continue to grow as educators to meet
the diverse needs of our students. Attend appropriate professional
development focused on diverse tech skills and applications.
Apply tools to further incorporate technology application TEKS into the curriculum.