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The Donna High School STaR Chart Data Review by Francisco Alejo (February 2012) provides an essential rubric for assessing a school's progress in meeting the Texas Long-Range Plan for Technology. The STaR Chart encompasses four key areas: Teaching and Learning, Educator Preparation and Development, Leadership/Administration/Instructional Support, and Infrastructure for Technology. Each area is evaluated on a four-tier scale from Early Tech to Target Tech. This data is crucial for identifying improvement areas, establishing goals, and monitoring progress in school technology readiness.
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Donna High School STaRChart Data Review Francisco Alejo February 2012
SCHOOL TECHNOLOGY and READINESS CHART Is a rubric that helps determine the level of progress a campus or district has made towards meeting the optimal expectations of the Texas Long-Range Plan for Technology. What is STaR Chart?
Teaching and Learning • Educator preparation and development • Leadership, administration and instructional support • Infrastructure for technology Each Key Area is divided into Focus Area. Each of this division is scored on a four-tier level of progress scale. • The simplest (Early Tech) • The highest perfoming (Target Tech) STaR Chart has 4 Key Areas
The SCHOOL TECHNOLOGY and READINESS CHART data can be used as an evaluation in different ways. • To assess a school's or district's current profile • To indicate areas in need of improvement • To help in establishing goals • To furnish comparable data in order to monitor progress How is the STaR Chart used?
Emphasize to teachers the importance of this data for future planning. • Training on how to properly answer the survey. • Pair up teachers when answering the survey. Recommendations