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All Episodes

Chops — 133 episodes

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Title
1

Phone Policies

2

Accidental Villain

3

Make It What You Want

4

The X/Y Axis

5

The Last Days of School

6

Retention

7

Instrument Try-Ons

8

Serving Pizza

9

May

10

Senior Skip Day

11

The Beauty of Live Performance

12

Contest and Stress Planning

13

Stage Presence

14

Okay

15

Two (Im)Perfect Techniques

16

Whiplash

17

Jello

18

Programming

19

"I'm Texting My Mom"

20

Co-teaching

21

Music Travel with Bryan Munoz and Andrew Moran

22

Fired Up

23

Ragebait and Joybait

24

Making Moments

25

Seeing the Future

26

Challenges and Successes

27

Winter Madness

28

Defining Success

29

Feedback

30

Concert Week

31

Consitency

32

The Sleepies

33

Parent Teacher Conferences

34

Humility

35

Talkin' Shop

36

Teacher Pet Peeves

37

Quantity or Quality

38

The Voices in our Head

39

Building Better Relationships

40

The Power of the Story

41

Control Vs. Influence

42

Meaning in the Meaningless

43

Don't Take the Bait

44

Teaching Vs. Content

45

Systems Pt. 2

46

Volunteers, Not Hostages

47

Steve's Back and School's Out!

48

Management with Matt Allman

49

Plans A Through Z with Scott Preheim

50

Choralosophy with Chris Munce

51

Doing It All with Stefan Roose

52

In the Pit with Nicole Knouse

53

Growing Your People with Dr. Seth Molnar

54

Teachable Moments

55

Delays and E-Learning

56

Conflict

57

First Day Back (Zombies)

58

Christmas Spec Wrapup

59

Tired

60

Feeling Refreshed...Or Not

61

Pick It Up

62

Walter White Is Not A Gangster! (An Episode About Crying)

63

Transitioning to Concert Band

64

90 and 10

65

"Aren't You Interesting?"

66

Anonymity

67

Direct or Indirect

68

Planning

69

Impossible Tasks

70

Resistance Training

71

Takis and Mountain Dew

72

Anxieteaching

73

Bugageddon

74

No Smiling In School

75

Multitasking

76

Summer Scaries

77

Rigor

78

Soft Skills

79

Simple

80

Classroom Chaos

81

Performing Vs. Teaching

82

Pivot

83

We're Not Intimidated by Teenagers...Anymore

84

Chops Rewind

85

Live From B135 Part 2

86

Live From B135 Part 1

87

Mayday

88

Mental, Physical, and Emotional

89

Systems

90

Busy

91

Rocks and Pebbles

92

Teach from the Light

93

Live at LEARN Part 2

94

Live at LEARN Part 1

95

Disney

96

A Deeper Look at "Senioritis" and More

97

Teaching Teachers with Christa Jones

98

Gerber or Golden Corral

99

Knowing Your Students with Lauri Eiselt

100

Traveling with Students

101

Work-Life Balnace

102

The Friction Zone with Grant Longenbaugh

103

Mentorship

104

Process, Product, Prize

105

Our Take on Tech

106

It's an Experience, Not a Class

107

We'll Name This One Later...

108

Simplicity with Denton Sutherlin

109

Greeting Apathy

110

Teaching...No, Really

111

The Love of the Job with Heidi Snyder

112

I Like Them

113

Helping Students Help Themselves

114

Marching Band is Surgery in a Hot Air Balloon

115

Student Centrism with Bryan Golden

116

Thoughts on Homework

117

Attendance

118

"Bruh"

119

Maximizing Students with Matt Furfaro

120

Smile

121

"Classic"

122

All Kids are Good Kids

123

Cruise Ship or Speedboat

124

Excellence with Ken Snoeck

125

I'll Do It

126

Geeking Out

127

Weeding

128

Effort with Scott Spradling

129

Scaffolding

130

Inside-Out Teaching

131

Goals for the Beginning of the School Year

132

End of Year Wrap-Up

133

Intro and the Teaching Trifecta