Duration: 00:45:56

Guest: Kim Collins, Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders

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 Kim Collins, a teacher at the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders, and the Austin ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year for 2019.

During this episode, we discuss:

  • Working with students and families [0:00]
  • Playlists & Flipped Classrooms [4:10]
  • Using Zoom [8:27]
  • Meeting teachers where they are [15:57]
  • A shift in thinking & preparing for the fall [29:33]

Resources mentioned in this episode include:

  • Playposit