
128 - Decency
A torn Achilles Tendon, a 6'6 giant, and a 17 year old gamer all come together to reinforce the concept of decency in Dave's world! Lots to...
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The Heart of Teaching is a podcast where teacher Dave Ruzycki passes on lessons and stories from his 38 year teaching career, interviews past students, talks current events, and much more! h...

A torn Achilles Tendon, a 6'6 giant, and a 17 year old gamer all come together to reinforce the concept of decency in Dave's world! Lots to...

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