Sam Houston Mst Center

Sam Houston Mst Center

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  Sam Houston Math,Science & Technology Center Texas Campus STaR Chart and Long-Range Plan for Technology 2006-2020
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  Agenda Sam HoustonCampus Goals Texas Long-Range Plan Goals Texas STaR Charts Use Sam Houston STaR Charts Comparisons Campus Statewide Summary Conclusion / Questions?
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  Sam Houston CampusGoals Improve TAKS Math and Science scores using online resources. Reduce failure rates by enrollment in online courses such as Apex Learning. Increase graduation rate through Virtual School and web-based courses.
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  Texas Long-Range PlanGoals in 2020 Learners utilize technology. Educators are effective integrators of technology. Leaders maintain a “technologically-rich environment”. Infrastructure system supports school community.
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  Texas STaR ChartUse Provides evidence if campus is meeting goals of Long-Range Plan. Provides evidence that technology integration is occurring in instruction. Helps campus’ determine their technological needs. Helps district determine funding needs. Helps document progress of NCLB technology literacy requirements.
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  STaR Chart ComparisonData
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  Levels of ProgressEarly Tech Developing Tech Advanced Tech Target Tech
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  Four Key AreasTeaching and Learning Educator Preparation and Development Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support Infrastructure for Technology
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  Are We Meetingthe Texas Challenge ? Teaching and Learning Integrate technology in instruction Make connections to students’ lives Online learning for students available Insure all students are technologically literate
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  Are We Meetingthe Texas Challenge? Preparation and Professional Development Collaboration among staff Relevant teacher prep programs Online learning is available Changing with changing needs of students
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  Are We Meetingthe Texas Challenge? Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support Support ongoing Professional Development Designate time for collaboration Allocate funding for technology and professional development Analyze data to improve technology and its use.
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  Are We Meetingthe Texas Challenge? Infrastructure of Technology Improved computer to student ratio Internet and Intranet access Smart Board technology Technical support availability
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  Comparison of SamHouston and Statewide Data *No Statewide data available for 2008-2009 Advanced Developing Developing Developing Statewide* Advanced Advanced Advanced Developing Sam Houston Infrastructure for Technology Leadership, Administration and Instructional Support Educator Preparation and Development Teaching and Learning 2007-2008
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  Conclusion Lookingto the Future Improve integration of technology in the classroom Improve professional development needs of staff Improve overall support for technology by administration and tech support staff Improve Level of Progress to “Target Tech”
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  Citations Texas EducationAgency (2006, December). Long-Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020. Retrieved from http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/technology/lrpt/LRPTCompleteDec06.pdf on November 29, 2009. Texas Education Agency (2008, September 15). Campus Statewide Summary by Key Area . Retrieved from http://starchart.esc12.net/docs/campusSWSummarybyKA20072008.pdf on November 29, 2009.