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(032) Phil Phails @ Teaching with Brad Clark: part 1 - Phive (5) Questions
In Part 1 of this episode, Brad Clark answers Phillip's "Phil Phails Phive (5) Questions" about teaching. Brad discusses the challenges and failures he's encountered as a teacher, how he defines success in education, and the benefits that come with teaching. He also shares insights on the first steps to becoming a teacher and where he draws inspiration. Through candid reflections, Brad highlights the importance of adaptability, personal growth, and the unique learning journey that comes with teaching others. This conversation offers a thoughtful look at what it means to be both a teacher and a learner.
Hashtags: #Teaching #Education #PhilPhails #BradClark #TeachingJourney #Learning #Inspiration #FailureAndSuccess #TeacherReflection
About Brad Clark
Brad Clark grew up as a ranch kid with a dream of working in the world of 3D animation and games, blending art and science. His career has spanned animation, video games, and feature films, including The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. After becoming a parent, Brad transitioned from full-time work to focus on family life, co-founding Rigging Dojo, where he continues to inspire and train the next generation of artists as a consultant and educator. A sought-after speaker and workshop host, Brad enjoys traveling and passing his sense of adventure on to his kids.
In addition to his professional achievements, Brad has 30 years of martial arts experience, holds a 3rd-degree black belt in Tukong Moosul, and teaches sparring. His dedication extends to his personal life, where he served as president of the Austin Stay-at-Home Dads group and implemented programs like Watch D.O.G.S. at his children’s school, earning multiple PTA Volunteer of the Year awards. Brad also created and ran an after-school animation club and chess club for 10 years, combining his love for education, creativity, and community-building.
About Phillip Jones
👨👧👧 Single dad | 🧠 Neurodivergent & Proud | 🛤️ Path Seeker
After a lifetime of personal growth—through self-help, therapy, and endless learning—I'm embracing my unique journey. No more chasing 'normal.' Here to celebrate the quirks, the trials, and the joys of being authentically me. 🌟
Leaving the software world behind, I'm forging a new trail with "Phil Phails," a show that revels in the messiness of life and learning. Catch my latest adventures and dad moments on Austin Public and YouTube. Let’s redefine success together. #PhilPhails 🎬
The Fool's journey is a tapestry of learning, woven with threads of naivety and the vibrant colors of experience. Each step is a dance between innocence and wisdom, a transformation that beckons the curious souls to witness the unfolding of a human in bloom. Embrace this odyssey with open arms, for the path of the unknowing is a canvas for growth, and every traveler a masterpiece in progress.
👉 Follow me on Social Media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phil_phails/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/philphails/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@philphails Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PhilPhails4uReddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/philphails/Twitter: https://twitter.com/philphails
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By Phillip JonesIn Part 1 of this episode, Brad Clark answers Phillip's "Phil Phails Phive (5) Questions" about teaching. Brad discusses the challenges and failures he's encountered as a teacher, how he defines success in education, and the benefits that come with teaching. He also shares insights on the first steps to becoming a teacher and where he draws inspiration. Through candid reflections, Brad highlights the importance of adaptability, personal growth, and the unique learning journey that comes with teaching others. This conversation offers a thoughtful look at what it means to be both a teacher and a learner.
Hashtags: #Teaching #Education #PhilPhails #BradClark #TeachingJourney #Learning #Inspiration #FailureAndSuccess #TeacherReflection
About Brad Clark
Brad Clark grew up as a ranch kid with a dream of working in the world of 3D animation and games, blending art and science. His career has spanned animation, video games, and feature films, including The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. After becoming a parent, Brad transitioned from full-time work to focus on family life, co-founding Rigging Dojo, where he continues to inspire and train the next generation of artists as a consultant and educator. A sought-after speaker and workshop host, Brad enjoys traveling and passing his sense of adventure on to his kids.
In addition to his professional achievements, Brad has 30 years of martial arts experience, holds a 3rd-degree black belt in Tukong Moosul, and teaches sparring. His dedication extends to his personal life, where he served as president of the Austin Stay-at-Home Dads group and implemented programs like Watch D.O.G.S. at his children’s school, earning multiple PTA Volunteer of the Year awards. Brad also created and ran an after-school animation club and chess club for 10 years, combining his love for education, creativity, and community-building.
About Phillip Jones
👨👧👧 Single dad | 🧠 Neurodivergent & Proud | 🛤️ Path Seeker
After a lifetime of personal growth—through self-help, therapy, and endless learning—I'm embracing my unique journey. No more chasing 'normal.' Here to celebrate the quirks, the trials, and the joys of being authentically me. 🌟
Leaving the software world behind, I'm forging a new trail with "Phil Phails," a show that revels in the messiness of life and learning. Catch my latest adventures and dad moments on Austin Public and YouTube. Let’s redefine success together. #PhilPhails 🎬
The Fool's journey is a tapestry of learning, woven with threads of naivety and the vibrant colors of experience. Each step is a dance between innocence and wisdom, a transformation that beckons the curious souls to witness the unfolding of a human in bloom. Embrace this odyssey with open arms, for the path of the unknowing is a canvas for growth, and every traveler a masterpiece in progress.
👉 Follow me on Social Media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phil_phails/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/philphails/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@philphails Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PhilPhails4uReddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/philphails/Twitter: https://twitter.com/philphails
🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell to get notified about new videos: https://www.youtube.com/@PhilPhails