Beyond the Scoreboard: From Classroom to Digital Media Career-Global CTE Podcast Ep. 70

Sylvester Chisom
Aug 27
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Beyond the Scoreboard: From Classroom to Digital Media Career

Global CTE Podcast Ep 70

On Episode 70 of the Global CTE Podcast, our host Sylvester Chisom sits down with special guest Don Goble, a nationally recognized educator and media innovator. Don shares how he transformed his classroom into a hub for digital storytelling, sports media, and real world career pathways, opening doors for students from all backgrounds. Together they explore how DS Academy is helping schools nationwide prepare the next generation to thrive in a media driven world.

Topics Covered:

Creating a Media Program That Inspires Students
Media Skills Transfer to Every Industry
Celebrating Everyone, Not Just Athletes
From YouTube to Friday Night Lights
Advice for Teachers Without Media Backgrounds

Don Goble Bio:

Don Goble is a nationally recognized educator and media innovator with decades of experience in teaching, storytelling, and digital production. As the creator of the DS Academy curriculum, Don transformed his high school classroom into a thriving hub of creativity and collaboration, where students produced professional-grade broadcasts, documentaries, animations, and live scoreboard operations. His visionary approach empowered students of all backgrounds to explore careers in journalism, film, sports media, and digital branding.

Don’s curriculum has now been adopted by schools nationwide through Digital Scoreboards. Built on inclusivity and real-world application, DS Academy helps students develop technical skills, confidence, and a sense of belonging. Don’s legacy is one of impact, innovation, and opportunity, opening doors for students to tell their stories and shape the future of media.

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