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Teaching with Mr. Bop
Teaching with Mr. Bop is a podcast for educators. Especially those who showed up to the classroom without a roadmap. Mr. Bop is a former teacher, instructional coach, and current MTSS coordinator with over a decade in urban Title 1 schools. No fluff, no jargon — just honest conversation about what actually works in real classrooms with real students. From classroom culture and lesson planning to data, feedback, and everything in between. If you work in a school and want to get better at it…
Episodes
- Teaching with Mr. Bop
Burnout is Real (And It's Probably Happening to You Right Now)
In Episode 7, we’re getting real about something a lot of us are carrying right now: burnout. I share what it looks like for me, where it comes from, and what…
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Back to School: The Rest
In this episode, we condense the rest of the Back to School Starter Pack. Covering everything you need to know about getting to know your students and…
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Back to School: Day 1 Mechanics
In Episode 1, we kick off Season 2 with a five-episode mini-series to help you get ready for a new school year. We cover everything you need to have in place…
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Building and Maintaining Classroom Culture
Episode 6 is a standalone one: classroom culture, how you build it and how you maintain it. We get into a practical, step-by-step approach to co-creating…
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Be Yourself: Why Students Don't Need Another Friend
Episode 5 is a bit of a departure — a shorter, more personal episode about something I feel strongly about: being yourself in the classroom. We talk about why…
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Exit Ticket Data: Grouping Students and Closing the Feedback Loop
In Episode 4, we pick up right where we left off and get into what actually happens once the exit tickets are turned in. We cover how to sort and group…
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Learning Targets, Exit Tickets, and Designing with the End in Mind
In Episode 3, we build on the foundation from last time and get into what I believe is the most important component of any lesson — the learning target. We…
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Entering the Classroom, Do Nows, and Setting the Tone
In Episode 2, we get into actual teaching practice — starting at the very beginning of class. We cover thresholding and welcoming students into your space…
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Introduction and Non-Negotiables for Educators
Welcome to Teaching with Mr. Bop — a podcast for educators, especially those who showed up to the classroom without a roadmap. I'm Mr. Bop: former teacher…