Today’s Learning Objective: GRADES!!!

Is Mrs. W involved in some sort of voice over scam? Did Mrs. B actually come up with an alternative to traditional grades? Find out on this week’s episode!

USA Today Article

Grading for Equity

Succulents in Mugs

Today’s Learning Objective: We’re going to reflect on how we’ve changed this year and chat about our new year's resolutions.

Mrs. B and Mrs. W discuss their personal and professional resolutions for the year. Mrs. W gets tricked on Etsy and Mrs. B can turn all your dreams into SMART goals. Make sure you choose your word of the year and enter it here (link only works for a week) If you’re not sure what word to choose, try one of these quizzes. Quiz 1. Quiz 2.

Times tribune article on NYR

Just a little bonus episode to celebrate the holiday season. 

Today’s Learning Objective: Tis the season for gift giving. What should you get your favorite teacher?

Mrs. B and Mrs. W list some of the best and worst gifts to get your favorite educators. They’ve also got a GREAT side hustle for you if you’ve got a personal laminator. 

Yellowstone

Kevin Costner’s Band

A Teacher

Big Sky

Today’s Learning Objective: Substitutes, can’t live with ‘em can’t live without ‘em.

In today’s episode we talk all about substitutes. Every teacher has a sub they love and at least one terrible sub story. Mrs. W wants to fight one of Mrs. B’s parents and you’ll hear a great read aloud tip.

As always, there’s a list of stuff I promised to put in the show notes.

The Man Without a Face

It WAS Jonathan Swift (but I got the name wrong)

Miss Nelson is Missing

That Weird Twin Thing

Becoming You 

Today’s Learning Objective: Focus on all the positives that have come out of this year.

Mrs. B and Mrs. W highlight some extraordinary teachers that are making lemons into lemonade this semester including Mr. F. We’re both thankful we didn’t have a stroke this week, but mostly thankful for all our fabulous listeners! We hope you have a safe and happy Thanksgiving.

Stone Fox 

BuzzFeed Article That Will Crash Your Zoom

FYI, The 504 BOYZ ARE: Master P, C-Murder, Silkk The Shocker, Magic, Mac, Curren$y, Choppa, Krazy, T-Bo

Questions? Email us at [email protected], call us at 234-73-TEACH.

Today’s Learning Objective: We’ll take an in-depth look at the art of the conference.

Mrs. B and Mrs. W discuss problems and solutions surrounding parent-teacher conferences. One of us shares a fantastic way to tackle writing with your students and one of us feels like a bear trapped in a cage being poked with sticks. Spoiler alert, it’s the same person. Let us know your favorite conference tips!

Questions? Email us at [email protected], call us at 234-73-TEACH.

Sign Up Genius

Today’s Learning Objective: Focus on all the positives that have come out of this year.

Mrs. B and Mrs. W highlight some extraordinary teachers that are making lemons into lemonade this semester including Mr. F. We’re both thankful we didn’t have a stroke this week, but mostly thankful for all our fabulous listeners! We hope you have a safe and happy Thanksgiving.

Stone Fox 

BuzzFeed Article That Will Crash Your Zoom

FYI, The 504 BOYZ ARE: Master P, C-Murder, Silkk The Shocker, Magic, Mac, Curren$y, Choppa, Krazy, T-Bo

Questions? Email us at [email protected], call us at 234-73-TEACH.

Today’s Learning Objective: We’ll discuss why field trips and hands on learning make concepts more memorable.

Mrs. B and Mrs. W realize how truly cool they were as a band geek and thespian club member while they take a stroll down memory lane to discuss field trips of yesteryear. They also have two VERY different ideas about the perfect field trip.

Action President Books

Learning Objective: Renewable Assessments, PD

This week Mrs. W leads our first ever BS Professional Development, Mrs. B relieves a harrowing battle with a roach and we have a TON of technology tips.

PD Certificate 

Econ Talk Podcast

Genius Scan 

Renewable Assessments Article