Professional Development - STAR

Star Professional Development Opportunities Available Throughout 2024-25! Link to this section

All central assessments office PD sessions have concluded for the 2024-25 school year. Check back at the beginning of the 2025-26 school year for upcoming Star PD offerings.

Sign Up for Ongoing Optional Star Professional Learning Opportunities here: bit.ly/StarPDRegistration(link is external)

Winter/Spring Star Data Analysis & Use Sessions:

2-3PM, 3:30-4:30PM  K-HS Star Growth Data Virtual Wed Feb 5

2:30-3:30  K-HS Star Growth Data & Analysis Virtual Wed Mar 26

 

Winter/Spring Star Administration Sessions:

2:30-3:30PM  Gr K (non-Spanish Pathways) Star CBM Administration & Reports Virtual Wed Jan 15

Take this Gr K Star CBM Reading Calibration Quiz(link is external) as a check for understanding after participating in the session above.

 

2:30-3:30PM  Gr 1 (Spanish Pathways) Star CBM Lectura Administration & Reports Virtual Wed Jan 22

Take this Gr 1 Star CBM Lectura Calibration Quiz(link is external) as a check for understanding after participating in the session above.

 

3:30-4:30PM  Gr 2 (non-Spanish Pathways) Star CBM Administration & Reports Virtual Wed Jan 22

Take this Gr 2 Star CBM Reading Calibration Quiz(link is external) as a check for understanding after participating in the session above.

2024-25 Star Administration PD and Assessment Calendar

Add the Star Assessment Windows to your calendar & copy Star PD events to your calendar. To add a calendar to your personal Google Calendar, click on the +GoogleCalendar image at the bottom right corner of calendar.

AAO Star Assessment Timeline & PD Calendar

Fall/Winter Star PD Webinar Recordings Link to this section

Star professional learning sessions will be provided across networks to build capacity, coherence, and collaborative capabilities in the administration and use of Star assessments to support monitoring progress district-wide.

Recordings of these virtual sessions will be posted here within a week of the scheduled date.

Session Topic  Date of RecordingLink to Presentation DeckLink to Webinar Recording
HS Buyback Day Star Reading Administration & Reports8.14.2024http://bit.ly/SFStarHSELAPD(link is external)https://bit.ly/StarHSreadingVideo(link is external)
HS Buyback Day Star Math Administration & Reports8.14.2024http://bit.ly/SFStarHSMathPD(link is external)https://bit.ly/StarHSmathVideo(link is external)
Star Reading & Math Administration and Reports Gr 1-HS8.28.2024https://bit.ly/StarReadingMath(link is external)https://bit.ly/StarReadingMathPD(link is external)
Getting Started with Tech Gr K-1 & Star Early Literacy9.4.2024http://bit.ly/GettingStartedwithTech(link is external)https://bit.ly/K1GettingStartedTechStar2425video(link is external)
Star Reading & Math Administration and Reports Gr 1-HS9.11.2024https://bit.ly/StarReadingMath(link is external)https://bit.ly/StarReadingMath91124(link is external)
Gr 1 non-Spanish Pathway Star CBM Administration & Reports9.25.2024https://bit.ly/Gr1CBMenglish(link is external)https://bit.ly/Gr1CBMenglish2425(link is external)
Star Administration & Reports for ES/K8 Coaches9.30.2024https://bit.ly/StarK-5Coaches2425(link is external)https://bit.ly/StarK-5Coach2425(link is external)
Star Data Use for Secondary Teachers10.2.2024https://bit.ly/FallStarDataDive(link is external)https://bit.ly/StarDataUseHS-MSvideo(link is external)
Star for ES Teachers of SpEd10.9.2024https://bit.ly/StarforSPED(link is external)https://bit.ly/StarSpedESvideo(link is external)
Using Star Data: HS ELA Leaders10.10.2024https://bit.ly/StardataHSELA(link is external)https://bit.ly/HSstarELAdatadiveVid(link is external)
Using Star Data: HS Math Leaders10.10.2024https://bit.ly/StardataHSMath(link is external)https://bit.ly/HSstarMathDataDiveVid(link is external)
Using Freckle Data10.23.2024n/ahttps://bit.ly/FreckleDataMathELAvideo(link is external)
K-5 Coaches Pop-up Using Star Data to Inform 2024-2511.4.2024https://bit.ly/CommunicateUseStarData(link is external)https://bit.ly/K5CoachStarDatatoInform(link is external)
Star Data Use for ES Teachers11.6.2024https://bit.ly/DataUseTs(link is external)https://bit.ly/StarDataUseESvid(link is external)
Diving into Star Data for HS Special Educators11.20.2024https://bit.ly/HSStarSpedDeck(link is external)https://bit.ly/StarDataSpedHS(link is external)
Gr K non-Spanish Pathway Star CBM Administration & Results1.15.2025https://bit.ly/KstarCBM2425deck(link is external)https://bit.ly/GrKcbmEnglishPDhs (link is external)
HS ELA Dept. Chairs: Using Star Data1.21.2025https://bit.ly/ELAdcStarDeckWinter2425(link is external)https://bit.ly/ELAdcStarWinter2425vid(link is external)
Gr 2 non-Spanish Pathway Star CBM Administration & Results1.22.2025https://bit.ly/2starCBMdeck(link is external)https://bit.ly/Gr2cbmEnglishPDvid(link is external)
Gr 1 Spanish Pathway Star CAT & CBM Administration and Results1.22.2025https://bit.ly/StarSpanishCBM(link is external)https://bit.ly/StarSpanishCBMvid(link is external)
Using Star Growth Data K-HS2.5.2025https://bit.ly/StarGrowthK-HS(link is external)https://bit.ly/StarGrowthData2425(link is external)
HS Leaders:  Use of Data PD Session #22.11.2025https://bit.ly/HSStarDataUseWinter(link is external)https://bit.ly/HSstarDataUse2Leaders(link is external)
HS Math Dept. Chairs: Star Data2.18.2025https://bit.ly/HSstarMATHdcWinter2425(link is external)https://bit.ly/HSstarMATHdcWinter2425vid(link is external)
Star Growth Lunch & Learn w/ Dr. Gene Kerns2.25.2025https://bit.ly/StarGrowthLLWinter2425(link is external)https://bit.ly/StarGrowthLLWinter2425vid(link is external)
Analyzing Star Spanish Data Winter3.4.2025https://bit.ly/StarSpanishDataAnalysis(link is external)https://bit.ly/StarSpanishData2024-25(link is external)
ES Principals: Use of Data Winter3.5.2025https://bit.ly/DataUseWinter(link is external)https://bit.ly/ESPrincipalsDataUse2-2425(link is external)
Early Reading Screening Educator Review3.12.2025https://bit.ly/K-2ReadingScreeningReview(link is external)https://bit.ly/K-2ReadingScreeningReviewVid(link is external)
Using Star Growth Data to Monitor Progress and Inform Instruction3.26.2025https://bit.ly/UseStarGrowthData(link is external)https://bit.ly/StarGrowthAnalysis2425vid(link is external)

Star Microlearning Google Classroom Link to this section

This Google classroom includes Star reports and analysis resources in bite-sized modules to support the analysis and usage of Star assessment results.

Click this link(link is external) to join the Star Microlearning Google Classroom to begin accessing the content. The Join Code is: bpz276z.

You may also scan the QR code below to join. Link to this section

Star Micro Learning QR Code Google Classroom

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(415) 241-6400   aao@sfusd.edu(link sends email)

This page was last updated on April 9, 2025