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Giving Students Voice and Choice through Inquiry Based Science Instruction in Blend.

By Meghan Peyton How do you create a student centered digital space for first grade bilingual students? How can you … More

The Value of Virtual Office Hours and Curbside Tech Help

I am Jennifer Byer at Bernice Hart Elementary ECP School which is part of the Northeast vertical team. This is … More

communities, help, virtual

BLEND Access for Communities In Schools (CIS) Program Managers

Today’s contributor is Kimberly Shaheen. Kimberly is the Communities In Schools Program Manager at Bertha Sadler Means Young Women’s Leadership … More

Communication, communities

Teacher Spotlight: Samantha Vega, Martin Middle School, 6th Grade ELA

Written by Jack McGavick Ms. Vega was brave enough and kind enough to let me attend her synchronous 6th grade … More

synchronous, Zoom

Join the Austin ISD Virtual Choir!

On May 8th, Austin ISD launched its first Virtual Choir! This collaboration between AISD Fine Arts Administrators, Choir Teachers, and … More

art, choir, fine arts, Remote Learning, virtual

Introducing the New Austin ISD Pop Up PL! Sessions

Howard Martin is the Technology Systems Trainer for the Technology Design Team and has been in the district longer than … More

And the Winner Is … | Creating a Culture of Sharing and Celebration of Teacher Work

Story shared by Rita Fennelly-Atkinson, Technology Design Coach Bertha Sadler Means Young Women’s Leadership Academy has had an incredible year. … More

celebration, communities, Remote Learning, teachers

Heroes of a New Reality: Ms. Hudson’s Magic School Bus

Story captured by Technology Design Coach, Emily Smith-Buster Lately, Austin ISD has been receiving a lot of positive press about … More

Superhero Remote Learning

Context:  Sadler Means YWLA is an all-girls middle school that was awarded the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools grant in 2019. … More

collaboration, plc, Remote Learning

Connect, Design, Learn, #AMPLIFY

As we are navigating this situation and ALL of the new ways of working, connecting, family-ing, etc. we don’t always … More

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This blog is run by the Technology Design Team, a group of 20 coaches who work across Austin ISD to support teachers in reinventing what education looks like.

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