2. What is the STaR Chart? A question that all educators should know!
3. Today's Topics What is a STaR Chart? Who is responsible for the STaR Chart? What does the STaR Chart mean to our campus? Our District? What can we do to improve our campus? Our District?
4. What is a STaR Chart? School Technology and Readiness ~ A STaR chart is a report that the Texas Education Agency (TEA) uses to show the progress of districts receiving funds for technology from the No Child Left Behind Act. Who is responsible for the STaR Chart? ~ Anyone involved in education is responsible in some way for the STaR Chart.
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6. Conclusion According to our STaR report, our campus is technology developed. But we need to improve our technology. Our Strengths: ! Internet Access Connectivity, local area network, design of instructional settings. Our Weakness: Professional Development for online learning, instructional support, and capabilities of educators, What can we do to improve our campus? Our District? As a campus: ~ Take advantage of the technology programs offered at Region VII Service Center. ~ Take advantage of your colleagues knowledge. ~Take some continuing education courses. As a District: ~ Allow more time for staff to be updated on technology. ~Provide more professional development days devoted to technology.
