Lessons from the Field - Austin ISD Professional Learning

Episode #3: Lessons from the Field


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Duration: 00:32:23

Guest: Minda Anderson (NBCT), Librarian, Becker Elementary School, Austin Independent School District

Website: Austin ISD Professional Learning

Social Media: @AustinISDPL

Lessons from the Field engages staff members from the Austin Independent School District about teaching and learning in our community. Discussions focus on distance learning and how it impacts teachers and students.

In this episode, Mark Gurgel and Matthew Castilleja interview Minda Anderson. Minda is finishing her 7th year as the proud bilingual librarian at Becker Elementary in Austin ISD. The 2017-2018 District Librarian of the Year, Minda is National Board Certified and spends as much time possible reading outside. Follow her @beckerreads on Instagram or @BeckerElemLib on Twitter.

During this episode, we discuss:

  • Working with students and families [2:44]
  • Using a community BLEND course [8:44]
  • Shifting role of librarian [11:33]
  • Digital library & resources [14:44]
  • Working with AISDTV [18:54]
  • Challenges & opportunities [21:43]
  • Resources mentioned in this episode include:

    • Seesaw
    • Google Classroom
    • Canvas (BLEND)
    • MackinVIA
    • ...more
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