The Bolt Podcast

Trinity Basin Preparatory
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The Bolt is the official podcast of Trinity Basin Preparatory, a charter school in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, where we share interesting stories and strategies from across our district.

  1. 06/01/2023

    50. The Bolt's Last Strike - "Closing Time"

    For our 50th and final episode... it's a clip show! Conor, Mr. Trey, and Manolo relive 50 episodes of The Bolt Podcast, looking back at some of the sweetest and most fun moments. But don't unsubscribe yet! You just might see the podcast take a new shape in the future, so stay tuned. We're not crying, you're crying!

    1h 42m

  2. 05/26/2023

    49. Teachers in Film - "You Must Unlearn What You Have Learned"

    Lights! Camera! Education!?? After a huge reveal, Conor and Mr. Trey are at the movies talking about their favorite (and least favorite) teachers in film, along with their overall thoughts on realistic education in movies. Is Snape a good teacher? Are you rushing or dragging? Will you do well, or do good? Grab your popcorn for this penultimate episode of The Bolt Podcast.

    52 min

  3. 05/19/2023

    48. The Charter School Connection - "Nerds with Microphones"

    It's podcast inception on this episode within an episode. Conor and Mr. Trey are on the other side of the interview as The Bolt Podcast hosts become the guests of The Charter School Connection Podcast. We discuss charter schools, great leaders, and why The Bolt Podcast could have only happened at Trinity Basin Preparatory. The Charter School Connection Podcast

    45 min

  4. 05/11/2023

    47. Working with Teams - "Listen More than You Talk"

    We've gone into the archives to dust off an episode about teams. We talk about the good teams, the bad teams, and how we deal with each. When it comes to working with your team are you the leader, the listener, or the cheerleader? Do you want to be the heart, the moral compass, or... the comic relief? Listen now and be a team-player!

    43 min

  5. 04/14/2023

    46. Math Education with TNTP - "Are You a Math Person?"

    On this episode, The Bolt Podcast sits down with Ryan Presley from The New Teacher Project. We discuss TNTP's new partnership with TBP, adopting new curriculum, and new math... "plus" a lot more. There's also plenty of nonsense in this episode including the longest "post credits scene" yet, involving a deep dive into Bluey. Listen now, mates!

    1h 22m

  6. 03/02/2023

    45. Future Ready Libraries - "The Ferrari Book"

    It's Read Across America Day and on this episode of The Bolt Podcast, we're talking to TBP librarians. (Please, keep your voice down!) We discuss the book fair, the five-finger rule, and the nuances of reading and readers. Today's library might not look the way you remember it, though. With makerspaces and reading competitions, we are just getting started with exciting things in our TBP libraries.  So, pretend this episode is a book and check it out! The Knowledge Gap Reading Reconsidered: A Practical Guide to Rigorous Literacy Instruction Leprechauns Don't Play Basketball (The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids, #4)

    1h 24m

  7. 01/24/2023

    44. Instructional Technology: "Titans in Tech Teaching"

    On this episode we delve into ed-tech one more time with our district's Instructional Technology Coordinator. When we last discussed this topic, it was all the way back in March... of 2020. What could have possibly changed since then?? We talk about the importance of applying meaningful instructional technology, a few apps to add to your utility belt, and get into blue bubbles vs. green bubbles. (This podcast is available to you, no matter which color bubble you like.)

    1h 19m

  8. 12/14/2022

    43. Fantasy Holiday Movie Draft - "The Silver Tuna"

    The Bolt Podcast welcomes special guests to hold a fantasy holiday movie draft! Choosing from 4 categories, our contestants pick their favorite holiday movies, and holiday hijinks ensues! Here are the 4 categories: Blockbuster (Over $100 million box office) Kid's movie (G/PG) Before 1990 Wildcard What would you pick? Do you share any picks with us? Let us know and happy holiday movie season!!!

    1h 22m
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About

The Bolt is the official podcast of Trinity Basin Preparatory, a charter school in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, where we share interesting stories and strategies from across our district.

Information

  • Creator
    Trinity Basin Preparatory
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2023
  • Episodes
    53
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Trinity Basin Preparatory
  • Show Website
    The Bolt Podcast