Video Fridays: Drawn Out Stories: A Stormy Black Eyed Peas Concert in Brazil
1981 Seattle Tour I don’t know about you but the worse touring story that I can think of was one time when I was touring Colorado and I completely misjudged how long it would take me to drive from Este...
View ArticleThe Unfortunate Consequence of Ignoring Small Group & Classroom Dynamics
DeMille Middle School Yearbook Staff circa 2008 My girlfriend, Maggie, and I were talking about optimal class sizes, me from my 19-years as an educator and she from her experiences as a lifelong...
View ArticleJBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 18: What Will Matter To Me When I’m 80
JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 18: What Will Matter To Me When I’m 80. Originally recorded 2015-01-28. Three months after being unceremoniously laid off by Full Sail University, this podcasts ponders...
View Article10 Day Life is Good Photo Challenge Recap
10 Day Life is Good Photo Challenge Recap Now that I’ve finished the 10-Day Life is Good challenge, I want to share the thoughts behind my image and video choices. Day 1. I was nominated for the 10...
View ArticleJBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 40: Well, That Didn’t Go As Planned
JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 40: Well, That Didn’t Go As Planned 2019-2020 School Year recap/4 Years at Fitzgerald Recap/COVID19 Pandemic recap MP3 Version: “Episode 40: Well, That Didn’t Go As...
View ArticleVideo Fridays: Make Super Simple Videos for Teaching Online
Video Fridays: Make Super Simple Videos for Teaching Online Even when I taught fully online at the university level, most of my colleagues hated being on-camera. Alas, for the first half of this...
View ArticleJBB’s DRP for 1/11/23: The Success Equation
start to be great-zig ziglar Everyone loves the idea of being successful. What is one thing that your want to be successful at? What’s the first thing you need to do to become successful? My first...
View ArticleEd Issues Thursday: ChatGPT Catches Educators Unprepared (Again)
Having rushed back to “normalcy” after the pandemic, instead of seeing the challenge as a wake up call, educators are either scrambling or ignoring the challenge that ChatGPT and its kin presents to...
View ArticleWhat’s In the News Wednesday: A Former Teacher’s Thoughts on the Dutch Ban...
Phones are disruptive. Not a big surprise. Once telecommunications went mobile many industries adjusted and created norms acknowledging the changes these new technologies presented. Trains have quiet...
View ArticleMy Technology Odyssey Organizing Papers & Stuff
Many years ago, toward the end of a staff meeting at Full Sail University, we were being told that we needed to update some software on our company-issued MacBook Pros that we were using for our...
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