From Classroom to Comics: Jason Brooks' Creative Journey

Episode 36 of the Beyond Standards: The Reality of Teaching podcast, hosted by Joe Rohrhoff and Jeff Balagna, titled " From Classroom to Comics: Jason Brooks' Creative Journey" was published on September 2, 2024 and runs 43 minutes.

September 2, 2024 ·43m · Beyond Standards: The Reality of Teaching

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In this episode of "Beyond Standards," hosts Joe and Jeff welcome back Jason Brooks, a seasoned teacher with over 25 years of experience who has also ventured into the world of comic book creation. Jason shares his unique journey from being a lifelong comic enthusiast to becoming a published comic book author. He discusses the balance between his teaching career and his creative pursuits, revealing the challenges, triumphs, and valuable lessons he's learned along the way. Jason delves into the process of writing, publishing, and promoting his comics, and reflects on how his work in the classroom has influenced his storytelling. In addition to sharing his story, Jason talks about his latest project, "Jane American: The Graphic Novel," and his ongoing Kickstarter campaign to bring this exciting new work to life. If you’re a fan of comics, a supporter of creative educators, or just love a great story, check out Jason's Kickstarter and consider backing his novel. You can support Jason's campaign here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/724960070/jane-american-the-graphic-novel?ref=discovery&term=jane%20american&total_hits=4&category_id=252

Episode Description

In this episode of "Beyond Standards," hosts Joe and Jeff welcome back Jason Brooks, a seasoned teacher with over 25 years of experience who has also ventured into the world of comic book creation. Jason shares his unique journey from being a lifelong comic enthusiast to becoming a published comic book author. He discusses the balance between his teaching career and his creative pursuits, revealing the challenges, triumphs, and valuable lessons he's learned along the way. Jason delves into the process of writing, publishing, and promoting his comics, and reflects on how his work in the classroom has influenced his storytelling.

In addition to sharing his story, Jason talks about his latest project, "Jane American: The Graphic Novel," and his ongoing Kickstarter campaign to bring this exciting new work to life. If you’re a fan of comics, a supporter of creative educators, or just love a great story, check out Jason's Kickstarter and consider backing his novel. You can support Jason's campaign here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/724960070/jane-american-the-graphic-novel?ref=discovery&term=jane%20american&total_hits=4&category_id=252

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