Lamar University Power Point for STaR Chart

1. Weatherford High School…Aiming for the Stars

3. The four areas of the STaR Chart

4. State Data & Local Trends

6. Developed around four key areas of the Long-Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020

7. Designed for use in technology planning, budgeting for resources, and evaluation

9. Educator Preparation and Development

10. Leadership, Administration, and Instructional Support

12. Teachers must be facilitators, mentors, and co-learners

13. Students must have access to relevant technologies, tools, resources and services for individualized instruction 24 hours a day/7 days a week.

14. Students communicate effectively in a variety of formats for diverse audiences.

15. NCLB says 8th graders must be technology literate

17. Securing time, resources, and models for teaching technology

18. SBEC Technology Application Standards Met

20. Use data effectively to make decisions

21. Promote community awareness of learning opportunities through technology

22. Technical support is available at campus and district level

24. High-speed connectivity in all classrooms

25. Technical assistance for teaching and learning

27. WHS Campus Trends

29. 75% of rooms have direct connectivity

30. Computer per educator

31. Network access for print/file sharing

33. Teachers demonstrate two-three SBEC Tech Standards

35. Our weakest area is Educator Preparation with a score of 13 in 2008-09

36. Our strongest area is Infrastructure for Technology with a score of 17 in 2008-09