Nancy Spangler

BS in Education

Mrs. B and Mrs. W have known each other for over 15 years and have worked in the field of education almost as long. Each week they have honest conversations about what’s going on in their lives and their classrooms.

Author

Nancy Spangler

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Education

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Latest episode

Apr 1, 2024

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Episodes

Episode 47: Dangerous Minds 12.07.2021

Learning Objective: Learn how to Win Coworkers and Influence Students! This week Mrs. B and Mrs. W talk ALL about Dangerous Minds, Based on the true story of LouAnne Johnson. Mrs. B tells you how she really feels about Butterfingers and we have another report from special camp correspondent Ms. R! Do you have a BS in Education? We want to hear from you. Email us at   bsineducation2020@gmail.c...

What will the next movie be? Listen to find out! 05.07.2021

The next movie review will be here in one week! We couldn't find it anywhere for free... but chances are you've already seen it!

Episode 46: Moxie 28.06.2021

Learning Objective: Spoil Moxie for all who haven’t already seen it. Mrs. B and Mrs. W review Moxie now streaming on Netflix. There are a TON of spoilers, so if you haven’t seen Moxie and you want to, you should probably watch it before listening to this episode. Orange Hostess Cakes  Robot Commercial Mrs. W was talking about  Do you have a BS in Education? We want to hear from you. Emai...

MOXIE PREVIEW! 24.06.2021

We are reviewing Moxie for our next movie episode! Check it out on Netflix! Do hashtags work on show notes? This is as good a time to find out as any.  #moxieonnetflix #moxie #moxiegirlsfightback

Episode 45: Never Been Kissed 14.06.2021

Learning Objective: Discuss the cinematic masterpiece that is Never Been Kissed. Mrs. B and Mrs. W review the movie Never Been Kissed starring Drew Barrymore. They also work in a little daily BS and have their first report from special summer camp correspondent Ms. R who shares a little BS as well as a fond memory from a camp year past. Do you have a BS in Education? We want to hear from you. Emai...

FIRST MOVIE!!!! 07.06.2021

If you want to watch Never Been Kissed ahead of time it's available on Amazon Prime or Starz. Even if you DON'T watch we'll promise to give you an excellent play by play of the movie! 

Episode 44: Are substitute camp counselors a thing? 31.05.2021

Learning Objective: Let's talk about summer camp! Tune in for ANOTHER thrilling tale, this time the lead is not Mrs. B or Mrs. W, but instead a brave little crawfish. The story has it all, life, death and a daring escape. Basically Mrs. B and Mrs. W are killing time, like many teachers the last few weeks of school. Do you have a BS in Education? We want to hear from you. Email us at   bsinedu...

Episode 43: A box fan saved my job. 24.05.2021

Learning Objection: WTF is up with Common Core Math? This week Mrs. B demystifies common core math while Mrs. W tells you the tale of the worst day in standardized testing in the history of standardized testing day. Chris Van Allsburg Peppermint Study Khan Academy Do you have a BS in Education? We want to hear from you. Email us at   bsineducation2020@gmail.com , follow us on instagram @bsine...

Let's go to the movies!!!!! 19.05.2021

What movies do you want us to talk about this summer? Send your suggestions in!  Questions? Email us at bsineducation2020@gmail.com , call us at 234-73-TEACH.  Follow us on instagram @BSinEducation.

Episode 42: What exactly do you get for a $6.2 million bribe? 17.05.2021

Learning Objective: Discussing the College Admissions Scandal This week Mrs. B and Mrs. W discuss the college admissions scandal,  fancy sports like crew, and how to avoid being captured by a bear. It was also Teacher Appreciation Week! Listen to find out how Mrs. B was celebrated. Do you have a BS in Education? We want to hear from you. Email us at   bsineducation2020@gmail.com , follow...

Episode 41: Now explain it to me like I’m five. 10.05.2021

Learning Objective: Just trying to survive testing season. Tune in this week to learn how to give yourself a massage like a bear! Find out about Mrs. B’s anarchist golden years and if Mrs. W is finally going to get her big break. The gang also talks about some new shows they’re watching linked below. Marriage or Mortgage Made for Love Do you have a BS in Education? We want to hear from you. Email...

Episode 40: Mr. Greene is here and he wants YOUR VOTE! 03.05.2021

Learning Objective: Discuss what it’s like to run for School Committee/School Board. Mrs. B and Mrs. W interview the delightful Mr. Greene who is  fresh off the campaign trail. Wait until you hear his platform for next year! Mrs. B tells you about the latest kick fights at school and Mrs. W is wearing beer goggles for her ears. All three of us have unlocked the secret for learning languages....

Episode 39: Can I just vent to you for a moment? 26.04.2021

Today’s Learning Objective :  Explore the effects of no long teaching Social Studies in school. Mrs. B and Mrs. W discuss the lack of Social Studies in school and try to find ways to squeeze it back into the curriculum. Mrs. B discusses the weird internet stuff her children are into and Mrs. W’s house may or may not have almost burned down. Article We Discussed My Mouth is a Volcano

Episode 38: Raise your glass to Mr. C! 19.04.2021

Today’s Learning Objective :  How to foster resilient, flexible kids in the classroom. Harvard Psychologists have come up with 7 tips to raise children with flexible and resilient brains and Mrs. B and Mrs. W talk through them all. We also take a ride on the rollercoaster that is the scholastic book fair and discuss deodorant in depth. The Armpit Police! Flexible Resilient Brains  Diagno...

Episode 37: You get a rubric! You get a rubric and YOU GET A RUBRIC! 12.04.2021

Today’s Learning Objective :  Rubrics Mrs. B and Mrs. W explore the wide world of rubrics, with a healthy dose of what’s going on in their personal lives. Mrs. W needs a magical realtor and Mrs. B is looking for a dog scientist to answer all her questions. Types of Rubrics Powerful Teaching Blooket  Do you have a BS in Education? We want to hear from you. Email us at   bsineducation...

Episode 36: Are you a yellow square or a green triangle? 05.04.2021

Today’s Learning Objective : We’re discussing love languages. Mrs. B and Mrs. W discuss their love languages, and how that knowledge can be applied to teaching. Also find out what happened to Mrs. B’s pockets and how girls were tricked into doing math in the 90s. Interleaving Powerful Teaching What’s your love language? Do you have a BS in Education? We want to hear from you. Email us at   bs...

Episode 35: The Glue Stick Fairy visited!!! 29.03.2021

Today’s Learning Objective :  Mrs. B and Mrs. W answer questions and give some updates. Find out how Mrs. B got a black eye, why Mrs. W is feeling down in the dumps and how they’re both doing on their word of the year. Blue Eyes Brown Eyes Discrimination Experiment  The Unteachables UnGifted Wink

Episode 34: Guess what, poison control ain’t free. 22.03.2021

Today’s Learning Objective :  What is it like to be a teacher AND a student? Ms. L is back!! Ms. L and Mrs. W discuss what it was and is like to be both a teacher and a student at the same time. If you’re in or considering going to grad school we’ve got some great tips for you. That TEDx Talk  The Article We Discussed The Mug We all need  Do you have a BS in Education? We want to he...

Episode 33: Golden Showers Bring May Flowers 15.03.2021

Today’s Learning Objective : Today we’ll talk about formative and summative assessments. Mrs. B is excited about her recent microchipping. Mrs. W gives you permission to rock those crocs and we discuss the difference between formative and summative assessments. Types of Assessments  A MUCH better definition of Devised Theatre than I gave in the Episode Do you have a BS in Education? We want t...

Episode 32: If you give a child a starburst… 08.03.2021

Today’s Learning Objective : We’ll discuss the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. Mrs. B and Mrs. W recorded this episode IN THE SAME ROOM!!! This week they take a deep dive into the land of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. They both give some mediocre travel tips, but better than average teaching tips. And one of them dressed as a mushroom in middle school, can you guess wh...

BONUS mini-ep cause I messed up in editing SORRY MR. C!!!! 01.03.2021

I completely left out a phone call we were super excited to get from Mr. C in Honduras! So here it is if you happened to download the episode before I fixed it. 

Episode 31:You can take your data and shove it! (Literally the third time I've uploaded this episode *facepalm*) 01.03.2021

Today’s Learning Objective : You know you’re an empath…..now what? This week Mrs. W gets an eye-meat injury and Mrs. B gets SO hippie-dippie. We may not have known that you needed both eyes for depth perception, but we DO know that Cheese Nips are not Cheez Its . Why you should stand like Superman Questions? Email us at bsineducation2020@gmail.com , call us at 234-73-TEACH.

Episode 30: The Episode that Almost Wasn't 22.02.2021

It's a miracle we got this episode out. Listen to find out why!  Do you have a BS in Education? We want to hear from you. Email us at   bsineducation2020@gmail.com , follow us on instagram @bsineducation.  Prefer to talk instead give us a call at 234-73-TEACH. Empaths Survival Guide Why you should hug a tree 

Episode 29: I’m leaving all of this in 15.02.2021

Today’s Learning Objective : We’ll touch on some recent disturbing articles. In this episode we reference a couple articles that talk about the increase number of deaths by suicide among school aged children. We don’t talk about it for very long but wanted to acknowledge it and remind everyone that we are not healthcare professionals. We also celebrate a BBQ milestone, and discuss some of our most...

Episode 28: I know what you meme. 08.02.2021

Today’s Learning Objective : Today we’ll dissect a popular meme that embodies all that is teaching. Mrs. W shares that she is in fact TERRIBLE at grammar and Mrs. B knows how to fix that. Just ask yourself “does that sound right, or does it sound real dumb?” We discuss another terrible feature of blackboard and Mrs. B gives us the best zoom tip I’ve ever heard. Fun article about garage doors openi...

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