2. School Technology and Readiness chart
A teacher tool used for self assessment of
effective integration of technology.
It is aligned with the Texas Long-Range
Plan for Technology, 2006-2020 and
designed to help districts meet those
goals.
What is the STaR chart?
3. Four key areas
◦ Teaching and Learning
◦ Educator Preparation and Development
◦ Leadership, Administration and Instructional
Support
◦ Infrastructure for Technology
Organization of the Texas STaR
chart
4. The STaR chart is used to identify
strengths and weaknesses among
teacher, campus and district level
technology integration.
The STaR chart is used to help campus’
move students into 21st Century Learning.
Why is the STaR chart important?
5. 18
16
14
12
10
8
2008-2009
6 2009-2010
4 2011-2012
2011-2012
2
0 2009-2010
Teaching and Learning 2008-2009
Educator Preparation & Development
Leadership, Administration & Instructional Support
Infrastructure for Technology
Victoria Walker’s STaR chart data
6. Texas Long-Range Plan for
Technology, 2006-2020:
◦ http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index2.aspx?id=50
82&menu_id=2147483665
Star Chart information and data:
◦ http://starchart.epsilen.com/
Learn more information
7. It is a state mandated survey that occurs
annually.
Using the STaR charts data effectively will
help campus’ to reach the goals of the
Texas Long Range Plan, 2006-2020.
In Conclusion: