Jennie Andrews

Experienced School Librarian and instructional partner who collaborates well with teaching staff in preparing and delivering lessons that utilize data, research, and best practices. Goals include cultivating a dynamic library program and makerspace that is student-centered, purposeful, engaging and fosters lifelong literacy.

International Society for Technology Education, Texas Library Association, American Library Association

• Grant Writing: Raised over $25,000 through community partnerships, grants and donations
• Faculty Development Presentations
• Texas Book Festival Librarian Committee 2019- current
• LBJ Area Librarian PLC District Chair in Austin ISD 2017- 2019
• Texas Library Association Conveener: 2018 Conference
• STAR Discovery Educator and presenter, 2014- 2016
• Regional Educator Panel Contributor: The Future of Geosciences in Education with the Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies, 2012
• Science Curriculum Writer for McKinney ISD, 2010-2011
• Science Department Chair, MISD Science Cadre Leader, 2008-2010
• ELL Science Coordinator for Summer Program and Dropout Recovery 2007- 2009
• Bennett Elementary Campus Mentor Coordinator 2004- 2008
• Hardin Intermediate PTA Secretary 1999-2000

• Finalist for the Aledo ISD Dan Manning Idea Award, 2021
• Austin ISD Librarian of the Year Nominee, 2018-2019 and 2019-2020
• Honored – Highest ELL 8th grade Science data MISD, 2010
• Honored- UIL Science team 1st Place Regionals, 2009
• Honored- Friendliest Co-worker: Cockrell Middle School, 2009
• Wal-Mart Teacher of the Year Winner, 2007

School Librarian (EC-12)

English as a Second Language Generalist (4-8)

Geography (1-8)

Reading (1-8)

Elementary Self-Contained (1-8), Generalist (4-8)

Gifted and Talented: 30 hours and annual 6 hour updates