In episode 124 of The Heart of Teaching, Dave has a conversation with a very successful 15 year old business owner, Gia Mattiazzo. They talk about her idea and concept, and what life looks like for grade 9 student and entrepreneur.  We would like to continue to thank the listening platform FeedSpot for their support and recommend them for all your podcast needs. linktr.ee/theheartofteaching ..read more

In episode 122 of The Heart of Teaching, Dave talks with a clinical psychologist and former student/player about coping strategies related to anxiety, stress and mental wellness. Some great stuff for all! linktr.ee/theheartofteaching ..read more

In the 120th episode of The Heart of Teaching, Dave talks with a former executive and team leader of two multi billion dollar organizations about her leadership style, and why she was successful. She also happens to be Dave's wife, Janet.  There is some awesome stuff to reflect on for all coaches, administrators, teachers, and leaders everywhere! linktr.ee/theheartofteaching ..read more

In episode 117 of The Heart of Teaching, Dave has a candid conversation with a former football player and track team captain. They discuss coming out the right side of life after becoming involved with drugs and a friend group who were making some questionable decisions early in his high school career. A must listen for all parents, teachers, coaches and students! We would like to continue to thank the listening platform FeedSpot for their support and recommend them for all your podcast needs! linktr.ee/theheartofteaching ..read more

In episode 115 of The Heart of Teaching, Dave talks with his former player and student Luke Teskey, about receiving a football scholarship to the University Of New Hampshire, and the successes and challenges related to playing Div. 1 football in the U.S. We would like to continue to thank the listening platform FeedSpot  for their continued support and recommend them for all your podcast needs! linktr.ee/theheartofteaching ..read more

In episode 114 of The Heart of Teaching, Dave talks about a special jacket , helping the homeless and healing. Great stuff to reflect on  for all after suffering a loss and finding peace! We would like to continue to thank the listening platform FeedSpot for their continued support, and recommend them for all your podcast needs! linktr.ee/theheartofteaching ..read more

In episode 112 of The Heart of Teaching, Dave talks with one of the founders and organizers of a community based program called Game Ready, that helps support those young adults who have challenges and are at risk. There is some great information related to helping and supporting kids! We would like to continue to thank the listening platform FeedSpot  for supporting our podcast and recommend them foe all podcast needs! linktr.ee/theheartofteaching ..read more

In episode 111 of The Heart of Teaching, Dave has a conversation with a Vancouver Police Staff Sergeant, who heads the Vancouver Police Organized Crime Unit related to gang activity. They talk about the culture and consequences of being involved in that lifestyle. There is some great advice and insight the Staff Sergeant offers for all parents, teachers, and young adults. We would like to continue to thank the listening platform FeedSpot for all their support and recommend for all your podcast needs! linktr.ee/theheartofteaching ..read more

In episode 110 of The Heart of Teaching, Dave talks about a conversation with a parent, and how Dave believes that a football huddle can solve world problems. We would like to thank the listening platform FeedSpot for their continued support and recommend them for all your podcast needs! linktr.ee/theheartofteaching ..read more

In episode 109 of The Heart of Teaching, Dave talks about taking over a new football program and treading softly to start. He quickly realized the need to have immediate consequences for inappropriate conduct in order to create a value system for the team. Lots to reflect on with this episode for all coaches and teachers! linktr.ee/theheartofteaching ..read more