LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOLTexas STaR Chart

Texas STaR Chart What is the STaR Chart? STaR Chart Key Areas Rating System Our Campus Ratings Goals for LMS Where to Find More Information

What is the STaR Chart? School Technology and

Readiness. A Teacher Tool for Planning and

Self-Assessing aligned with the  Long-Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020.

STaR Chart Key Areas

I. Teaching and LearningII. Educator Preparation and

DevelopmentIII. Leadership, Administration and

Instructional SupportIV. Infrastructure for Technology

Rating 6-8 = Early Tech• No technology integration in foundation subject areas TEKS

• Some K-8 Technology Applications TEKS are met

• 10% of educators meet SBEC standardsprofessional development

• No district technology coordinator• 10 or more students per computer • Dial-up connectivity

Rating 9-14 = Developing Tech

• Minimal use of technology in foundation TEKS

• Use of online resources• 40% of educators meet SBEC standards• Full time district technology coordinator

• Direct connectivity to the Internet in 50% of classrooms and library

Rating 15-20 = Advanced Tech

• Technology is integrated into foundation area TEKS

• All K-8 Technology Applications TEKS are met

• 60% of educators meet SBEC standards• Full time district technology coordinator

• 4 or less students per computer• Direct connectivity to the Internet in all rooms

Rating 21-24 = Target Tech• Students have on-demand access to all appropriate technologies to complete activities that have been seamlessly integrated into all core content areas

• Vertical alignment of Technology Applications

• 100% of educators meet SBEC standards• Campus instructional support staff • multiple funding sources available• All rooms are connected to WAN and are fully equipped with appropriate technology

How Does Our Campus Rate?

Teaching and Learning2006-2007 = 122007-2008 = 112008-2009 = 12

Developing Tech

Educator Preparation and Development2006-2007 = 102007-2008 = 112008-2009 = 12

Developing Tech

Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support2006-2007 = 132007-2008 = 142008-2009 = 13

Developing Tech

Infrastructure for Technology2006-2007 = 122007-2008 = 13 2008-2009 = 13

Developing Tech

Ratings at a Glance

2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-20090

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4

6

8

10

12

14

16

LMS STaR Chart Summary

Teaching and LearningEducator Preparation and DevelopmentLeadership, Administration and Instruc-tional SupportInfrastructure for Technology

Goals for LMSTeaching and Learning Currently Developing Advanced Tech by

2012

Educator Preparation and Development

Currently Developing Advanced Tech by

2012

Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support

Currently Developing Advanced Tech by

2012

Infrastructure for Technology

Currently Developing Advanced Tech by

2012

More STaR Chart Information

Detail description of STaR Chart Key Areas

Statewide Summary and Campus Comparisons

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