Texas Teacher STaR Chart

1. Texas Teacher STaR Chart A Tool for Planning and Self-Assessing School Technology and Readiness Chart www.tea.state.tx.us/starchart 9/22/04

2. NCLB Title II Part D • Technology Literate Students by 8th grade • Tech Apps TEKS • Technology Literate Teachers • SBEC Technology Standards • Technology across the curriculum by ’06 • Tech Apps TEKS 9/22/04

3. e-Plan District Campus Teacher and Other Data O O O Plan for Integrating Technology Tech Apps TEKS NCLB LRPT 9/22/04

4. Financial Assistance $ Staff Development, Content, Evaluation NCLB Title II PartD e-Plan E-Rate $ Infrastructure 9/22/04

5. NCLB and E-Rate Content Student Achievement Staff Development Infrastructure Evaluation 9/22/04

6. Texas Teacher STaR Chart 2004-2005 • Benchmark year • Share tool with schools • Encourage participation • Get feedback • Modify as needed 9/22/04

7. Texas Teacher STaR Chart • 4 Focus Areas • Teaching and Learning • Educator Preparation • Administration and Support Services • Infrastructure for Technology Target Tech • 4 Levels of Progress • Early Tech • Developing Tech • Advanced Tech • Target Tech 9/22/04

8. Target Tech is a Teacher whose students ... • work collaboratively on complex authentic tasks • communicate globally with peers and experts • meet the Technology Applications TEKS 9/22/04

9. Target Tech is a Teacher who ... • Meets 100% of SBEC Tech Apps Standards • Is at the “Invention” stage of technology use • Seamlessly and appropriately integrates technology • consistently for student learning 9/22/04

10. Target Tech Campuses have: • just-in-time technical and instructional support • six multimedia internet computers per classroom • ‘on-demand’, anywhere, anytime access • a variety of distance learning opportunities 9/22/04

11. Teacher STaR Chart special notes Principals and District Administrators • will not be able to see individual teacher scores • will be able to see average teacher scores 9/22/04

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13. 2004-2005 Technology Tool Dates 9/22/04

14. STaR Chart Roles District STaR Chart Coordinators • Attend STaR Chart Training at ESC • Update Teacher Names in Online System • Facilitate implementation Target Tech 9/22/04

15. STaR Chart Roles Campus Principals • Attend STaR Chart Training at ESC • Verify teacher user names in Online System • Distribute STaR chart handouts to teachers 4. Share background and purpose of STaR Chart with teachers 9/22/04

16. Campus Principalscontinued 5. Distribute STaR Chart usernames and directions for ‘online’ chart to teachers 6. Complete Campus STaR chart 7. Develop Campus plan to reach Target Tech 8. Integrate these technology plans into Campus Improvement Plans 9/22/04

17. STaR Chart Roles Teachers • Attend Campus training session • Complete STaR chart online • Use STaR chart to plan and integrate technology • Participate in campus technology planning 9/22/04

18. Developed by Technology Planning and E-Rate Support Center ESC Region 12 in partnership with Texas Education Agency Educational Technology and ESC Region 10 September 22, 2004 starchart@region12.net 254-297-1275 9/22/04