EPISODE · Aug 31, 2023 · 41 MIN
167. UNPOPULAR OPINIONS: BACK TO SCHOOL
from Brave New Teaching: A Podcast for High School and Middle School Teachers · host Marie Morris & Amanda Cardenas, Secondary ELA Teachers
Happy back to school season, brave new teachers! This episode is kicking off season six of the podcast, and we’re introducing a new episode format.We’re diving into one of our favorite types of episodes to record…unpopular opinions! This time it’s hot takes about the back to school season. You may or may not agree with these opinions, but we will have explanations to back them up!Plus, today’s new segment includes “Teachers Ask”, where we take questions from teacher listeners and share our thoughts on them. Today we’re responding to this question: “I'm struggling to come up with ways to make reading longer articles in class less boring. How can I keep students engaged when the reading is longer than a close read, but shorter than a chapter?”Resources:15-second life storySyllabus Canva Workshop Letter to My TeacherJoin Happy HourJoin Curriculum RehabLet us know what you think! Leave a review onApple PodcastsShow Notes: https://www.bravenewteaching.com/home/episode167 "Send us a message - please include your contact information so we can chat soon!"Head to bravenewteaching.com/waitlist to become a beta tester for BNT University!Support the show📚 BNT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & RESOURCES 👩💻Join Happy Hour!Curriculum RehabDown with the Reading QuizShop the BNT Resource LibraryConnect with us on Instagram @bravenewteachingSubscribe to our YouTube Channel
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Happy back to school season, brave new teachers! This episode is kicking off season six of the podcast, and we’re introducing a new episode format. We’re diving into one of our favorite types of episodes to record…unpopular opinions! This time it’s hot takes about the back to school season. You may or may not agree with these opinions, but we will have explanations to back them up! Plus, today’s new segment includes “Teachers Ask”, where we take questions from teacher listeners and share our ...
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