1. Del Norte Heights Elementary Texas STaR Chart

2. Agenda What is Texas STaR Chart? Texas Long Range Plan Del Norte Heights Chart Data What does the data trend? What can we do to make changes and improvement.

3. What is the Texas STaR Chart A teacher tool created for planning and self assessing aligned with the Long Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2010. Survey completed by school administrators and teachers. Shows progression of school towards state and national technology goals. Measures schools use of technology locally and statewide. http://www.tea.state.tx.us/starchart

4. Texas Long Range Plan Teaching and Learning Educator Preparation and Development Leadership, Administration & Instructional Support Infrastructure for Technology

5. Del Norte HeightSTaR Chart Data

6. What does the data trend? In some areas we are showing advanced technology. In other areas we are showing to be developing. Over the years we show an indication that we are not developing our technology in our school. The data shows that our school requires more training and use of technology in the classroom.

7. What can we do to make changes and improvement. Review Technology Applications TEKS Use the technology that is available at the school. (Smart boards, Computer Lab, Mobi, Elmos, Internet Resources) Attend Technology Professional Development. Develop more onsite training.

8. Resources available at the campus Smart Board Mobie Interaction Tablet Computer Lab Clickers Elmo District Internet Resources

9. Attend Training Check for updated trainings on district website through Eduphoria. Instructional Technology training for teachers will be held on a monthly basis. Use your Cadre members to help with learning hands on in the classroom. Don’t be afraid of technology, the best training is getting in there and begin to use your computer.

10. Conclusion As a campus it is essential for us to develop our technology overall in using more of it in the classroom. It is not only important to do this but to attend professional development. Our goal will be to reach the state and national standards with the Long Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020. We must work together as a school and accomplish these goals through collaboration and leadership holding us accountable.