#AISLEchat Archive
The Association of Indiana School Library Educators invites anyone to join in our chats, held at 8:30 pm ET on the third Wednesday of the month. Topics include literacy, technology, libraries, maker spaces, policy, and more
Wednesday August 17, 2016
Debbie from Adam Central. Decluttered and organized my house this summer after reading The Life Changing Magic of Tidying up.
A1: Susie from Creston MIddle/Intermediate in Indy. Made my 3rd It gets bigger/more amazing every year!
Q1: Any big changes at your school(s) for this year?
A1: Oops. Jumped the gun using A1 already. Lost my long-time, invaluable assistant. She now travels to 4 schools.
I want to call this year fine-tuning. No big changes just trying to do better at what we're already doing.
A1 New schools with new chromebooks
A1: Kelsey from Zionsville Middle School hopping in for a few minutes. I no longer am teaching a course most of the day!
Jenn here from Whitley County Consolidated. Virginia trip was my highlight
. That's a good place to be!
A1: So I have way more time to dedicate to being a real media specialist.
how freeing! I remember that feeling!
. That is excellent news!!
Great to have you here! And to hear your good news! https://t.co/FeptPBKgrQ
A1: Kelsey from Zionsville Middle School hopping in for a few minutes. I no longer am teaching a course most of the day!
Diane from Indy Ben Davis Ninth Grade new this year I am working with a lot of new teachers promoting databases and APA
. new 1:1 MS/HS, new update to Harmony, new webpage. LOTS going on
It is amazing! I can do some things I've always wanted to do, but didn't have the opportunity before.
. my position was rebranded to do more with tech beyond normal library role.
A2 Not sure what I learned is new but more in depth on makerspaces. Want to be more purposeful now in district role.
watched videos and read about Time management and productivity. I am trying a daily focus list
was a strong theme/idea at summer of ELearning confs. Such a great activity for students & Ts
. I am dying to get this going but need to get other projects gng 1st. Love to hear how it goes!
I am implementing Google forms for sign in for students this year - I learned a lot this summer about different Google apps
This is going on my list.
Have wanted to do that. Ss come to see us for such a variety of reasons. Would be great to have data https://t.co/5D57akwU86
I am implementing Google forms for sign in for students this year - I learned a lot this summer about different Google apps
the more I learn about the more I love!
The PLTW teachers and I met a few times this summer and we worked together to see what we could do together this year
I created for them in Google docs a template so students can create their Engineering notebooks all online using their chromebook
Did this at prev hs. New what Ts sent most kids, biggest purpose, and a mobile log for emergencies
Willing to share? I'm new to GAFE school and all are new to chromebooks
A3 wld love webinars w Ppl sharing great projects and how they did it. So want to hear and badge system
A3 Also love to hear from those using and other innovative engaging ideas for research, lessons, etc
That's an excellent idea, & with the many tools available to us, more doable than ever. https://t.co/JtzLrhTGMv
A3 wld love webinars w Ppl sharing great projects and how they did it. So want to hear and badge system
A3: Still hoping maybe more informal opps to meet/share at district, even area level. Working on visits in central IN
. Love that. Need to try moving outside FW area so maybe new ppl will come that live further away
Thanks for joining tonight's . Please continue to use our hashtag anytime you would like to share/ask a ?. https://t.co/6txvHUnHEj
If you have any advice or ideas for chromebooks I'm all ears! surviving initial rollout as everyone learns quirks
I think AISLE needs to begin a data project for Indiana I know that is HUGH but I think it is needed we need fresh current data
Absolutely. What would you want included in the data? https://t.co/Q3aYjFSCJZ
I think AISLE needs to begin a data project for Indiana I know that is HUGH but I think it is needed we need fresh current data
I like these ideas as well.
We tried to just get spreadsheet of current licensed librarians 2-3 yrs ago. Was way harder than shld be. :-(
Dekalb High is in yr2 of GAFE. 0ur Middle school is rolling on digital data notebooks using GAFE!
we are learning to use 3-D printer & starting small with Makerspace!
