School Technology and Readiness Chart

www.tea.state.tx.us/starchart

Agenda

What is STaR Chart? What are our campus’ results? How do these results compare to

the state’s results?

STaR Chart: What is it? STaR Chart is an assessment focused on the

four key areas of the Texas Long Range Plan for Technology:Teaching and LearningEducator Preparation & DevelopmentLeadership Administration &

Instructional SupportInfrastructure for Technology

STaR Chart: Is it required? Yes! All certified teachers and librarians

are required to complete the STaR Chart.

The deadline is chosen by the district.

STaR Chart Rankings Early Tech Developing Tech Advanced Tech Target Tech

The goal for all Texas teachers is to reach the Target Tech level of the STaR Chart

Lufkin High School Results (2009-2010)

Key Area Classification

Teaching and Learning Developing Tech

Educator Preparation and Development Developing Tech

Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support

Advanced Tech

Infrastructure for Technology Developing Tech

Teaching and Learning: Developing Tech Instruction is teacher-directed and students

regularly use technology on an individual basis. There is minimal use of technology in TEKS. Most Technology Applications TEKS are met K-8 High school campuses teach at least 2

Technology Applications courses.

Educator Preparation : Developing Tech Use of technology is for administrative

tasks and classroom management. There is use of online resources. 40% of educators meet SBEC standards. 6-24% of technology budget allocated for

professional development

Administration & Support: Advanced Tech Campus plan board approved and supported by

superintendent. 1 technical support staff to 500 computers, full-

time district technology director. Technology Allotment, competitive grants and

local funding.

Infrastructure for Technology: Developing Tech There are 5-9 students per computer. There is direct connectivity to the Internet

in 50% of classrooms and library. Most rooms are connected to WAN/LAN. One educator per computer, shared use of

other resources

State Results Level of Progress Percentages

State Results Level of Progress Percentages

State Results Level of Progress Percentages

State Results Level of Progress Percentages

Summary Although our campus

is mostly aligned with the state average, we have a long way to go before we achieve our goal—

All teachers reaching target level!