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The Bolt Podcast

 Trinity Basin Preparatory

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.

K-12 Education
Update frequency
every 19 days
Average duration
52 minutes
Episodes
53
Years Active
2019 - 2023
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12. Staying Current:

12. Staying Current: "Practical Development"

We wanted to call this episode "Professional Development", but thought that may scare some people off. Our guests today talk to Conor and Trey about what works and what doesn't work for them in train…
00:51:57  |   Fri 22 Nov 2019
11. P.O.P. (Parents On the Podcast):

11. P.O.P. (Parents On the Podcast): "Tuck That Shirt In!"

So far, we've heard from teachers, IA's, and principals at Trinity Basin Preparatory. On this episode of The Bolt Podcast, we get the parent perspective. Connor and Trey find out why TBP was the righ…
00:44:52  |   Fri 08 Nov 2019
10. Twenty Tales from TBP:

10. Twenty Tales from TBP: "So, This Involves Poop..."

Employees from across TBP share hilarious and heart-warming stories from a district training event. Ranging from 8th Grade through Pre K, it's no surprise that these stories cover everything from pas…
00:52:03  |   Fri 25 Oct 2019
9. Unsung Heroes - IAs Pt. 2:

9. Unsung Heroes - IAs Pt. 2: "Ten Screaming Kids Make a Difference"

Today, we swing our Unsung Hero spotlight to the east. In Part 2 of the series, Conor and Trey get more from the Instructional Aide perspective from a current IA, as well as a former IA who works at …
00:48:26  |   Fri 11 Oct 2019
8. Parent Communication:

8. Parent Communication: "The Highs and Lows of the Take-home Folder"

Thanks for coming. I've asked you here today because we need to talk... about this episode of The Bolt Podcast! It's all about parent communication, and in this episode our hosts talk about parent co…
00:48:13  |   Fri 27 Sep 2019
7. What Is a Charter School?:

7. What Is a Charter School?: "The New Kids on the Block"

So, what is a charter school anyway? Today we learn how a charter school like Trinity Basin Preparatory, differs from an Independent School District, from two guests who have worked in both worlds. T…
01:10:10  |   Fri 13 Sep 2019
6. Unsung Heroes - Instructional Aides Pt. 1:

6. Unsung Heroes - Instructional Aides Pt. 1: "A Teacher by Heart"

Conor and Trey sit down with two Instructional Aides, to shine a spotlight on our first group of unsung heroes. Together, they talk about daily duties, the dynamic of working with family, and who is …
00:33:16  |   Fri 30 Aug 2019
5. Classroom Management Pt. 2:

5. Classroom Management Pt. 2: "A Mental Cookie"

Wait, what was classroom management again? And what does it look like in middle school versus elementary? You're not experiencing deja vu, we just couldn't get enough of talking about it. So, we're b…
00:42:07  |   Wed 14 Aug 2019
4. Classroom Management Pt. 1:

4. Classroom Management Pt. 1: "It May Seem Tedious at First..."

What is classroom management? What does it look like in elementary versus middle school? What are teachers doing with all of those stickers? Find out the answers to these questions and more in Part 1…
00:40:23  |   Wed 14 Aug 2019
3. Leadership:

3. Leadership: "Commit to the Cake"

Our hosts are joined by TBP Principal, Ryan Keser and Chief Academic Officer, Dr. Lesley Austin to discuss leadership qualities, the difference between a leader and a manager, and why overalls aren’t…
00:59:02  |   Fri 12 Jul 2019
2. How I Survived My 1st Year of Teaching:

2. How I Survived My 1st Year of Teaching: "It's All a Lie..."

Conor and Mr. Trey are joined by two first year teachers, to discuss how they survived their first year, where most of their money went, and how "making yourself a balloon" can really calm you down.
00:29:34  |   Tue 25 Jun 2019
Extra Credit - Get to Know your Hosts:

Extra Credit - Get to Know your Hosts: "Going Rogue"

Who are Connor and Trey? What led them to TBP? What's a jib? All these questions and more are answered in this "Extra Credit" episode of The Bolt Podcast.
00:35:53  |   Wed 22 May 2019
1. Introducing The Bolt Podcast:

1. Introducing The Bolt Podcast: "The Shareholders"

Meet Conor Rogers and Trey Garbers, the hosts of The Bolt Podcast. On the first episode, they discuss their roles at Trinity Basin Preparatory, the school's history, and give a preview of what's to c…
00:20:13  |   Wed 22 May 2019
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