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THIS WEEK ON BNT

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The Magic of the Poetic Turn - An Interview with Dr. Michael Theune [S5 E147]
The Magic of the Poetic Turn - An Interview with Dr. Michael Theune [S5 E147]

Dr. Michael Theune is here to discuss the magic and surprise of the poetic turn!

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Amanda CardenasApril 13, 2023interview
The Best Poem I Ever Taught [S5 E146]
The Best Poem I Ever Taught [S5 E146]

Tune in to hear about the best poems we’ve ever taught, and why we chose the poems that we did!

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Amanda CardenasApril 6, 2023advice, planning, inspiration
Teacher Spring Cleaning: Curriculum & Activities [S5 E144]
Teacher Spring Cleaning: Curriculum & Activities [S5 E144]

This episode marks part 3 in our ‘Teacher Spring Cleaning’ series. Today we’re spring cleaning our curriculum and activities!

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Amanda CardenasMarch 23, 2023Planning, Inspiration, advice, Unit
Teacher Spring Cleaning: Texts and Topics [S5 E143]
Teacher Spring Cleaning: Texts and Topics [S5 E143]

Our teaching spring cleaning continues! Today we’re looking at which texts and topics we want to purge, and which we want to refresh.

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lesson planningAmanda CardenasMarch 16, 2023inspiration, planning, strategies Comment
Teacher Spring Cleaning:  Instructional Practices & Strategies [S5 E142]
Teacher Spring Cleaning: Instructional Practices & Strategies [S5 E142]

This episode kicks off a 3-part series on Teacher Spring Cleaning. Today we’re diving into spring cleaning our instructional practices and strategies!

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Amanda CardenasMarch 9, 2023planning, inspiration, advice
BNT Reading Updates:  Great Reads and New TBRs [S5 E141]
BNT Reading Updates: Great Reads and New TBRs [S5 E141]

We’re sharing our most recent favorite reads and our TBR list for the upcoming months!

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Amanda CardenasMarch 2, 2023inspiration, advice
Independent Reading Series (Interview with Abby Gross) [S5 E140]
Independent Reading Series (Interview with Abby Gross) [S5 E140]

Abby Gross joins us to talk all about independent reading at the middle school level.

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Amanda CardenasFebruary 23, 2023interview, strategies, planning, inspiration, advice
Independent Reading Series (Interview w/ Dr. Jenna Copper) [S5 E139]
Independent Reading Series (Interview w/ Dr. Jenna Copper) [S5 E139]

Dr. Jenna Copper joins us to talk all about independent reading and student choice at the secondary level.

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Amanda CardenasFebruary 16, 2023interview, inspiration, advice
Tackling the Threat of AI in the Secondary Classroom [S5 E136]
Tackling the Threat of AI in the Secondary Classroom [S5 E136]

Are you feeling threatened by AI tools like ChatGPT? Today we’re diving into this topic, and sharing some ways that you can use this technology to your advantage.

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Amanda CardenasJanuary 26, 2023advice, strategies
Unit Makeover:  Teaching Night with Guest Andrea Michelle {Part 2} [S5 E135]
Unit Makeover: Teaching Night with Guest Andrea Michelle {Part 2} [S5 E135]

Join us in part two of our conversation with Andrea Michelle on a unit makeover using Night, by Elie Wiesel.

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Amanda CardenasJanuary 19, 2023Unit, interview, planning, inspiration
Unit Makeover:  Teaching Night with Guest Andrea Michelle {Part 1} [S5 E134]
Unit Makeover: Teaching Night with Guest Andrea Michelle {Part 1} [S5 E134]

Andrea Michelle shares about a unit using the text Night, by Elie Wiesel.

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Amanda CardenasJanuary 12, 2023interview, inspiration, advice, planning, unit
Backwards Plan with Us: Empowering Your Calendar [S5 E133]
Backwards Plan with Us: Empowering Your Calendar [S5 E133]

Kick off 2023 by backwards planning for the rest of the year.

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Amanda CardenasJanuary 5, 2023planning, unit, inspiration, strategies, inquiry, assessment
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