Mr. Teacher Man

Devon is a music teacher, a spartan racer, and has an amazing fitness transformation story.

Allison Thomison is the youngest principal in Arizona. In this episode we tackle a series of topics ranging from teaching in rural communities, to school culture, and the future of education.

Life update and plans for the future.

In this episode, I interview Dan Salas. He is a father of three, a long time, elite soccer coach, and we spent the episode talking about the current state of parenting and Athletics.

I talk about my experience with officers in schools and address the idea that police should not be in schools.

In this episode I talk about the gravity of physical violence in a school setting and how experiencing violence in a controlled setting can be helpful to your coping and communication during tense situations.

In this episode I give a recap of the end of last school year, summer, coaching, this school year, and a couple rants about standardized testing and teaching philosophy.

So you’re kids a gamer? You’re a gamer? I bet you didn’t know what learned from video games!

In this episode I talk about my experience teaching a second round of virtual learning and some conclusions I came to about learning systems and philosophies. Voice cracks were in effect in this episode!

I go over some education memes and give my opinion on what they reflect about education.

There’s college bound, lost children, and falling children, and college is not for everyone. I might go so far as to say that high school is not for everyone either.

Today I talk about an activity I do with my students that you can integrate into your life. I also talk about donation to the podcast and I ask that my listeners please donate if they feel so inclined, any donation is greatly appreciated.

After a brief hiatus I talk about my experience teaching online, hunting, golfing, and selling my home.

In this episode I talk about how you should, despite obstacles, develop and help others develop a passion for learning.

In this episode I talk about how a teacher’s attitude can greatly impact the performance of their students.

Andre is the creator of the Fat Boy Fight Club Podcast. He is a culinary arts teacher and a wrestling coach. We talked about how issues from the black lives matter movement present themselves in the classroom. We also talked about our own experiences and how we fight to achieve equity in the classroom every day.

Christo Garcia is an award winning filmmaker, martial artist, golfer, and creator of the YouTube Channel “My Swing Evolution” that has 21 million views and 46 thousand subscribers. We talked about golf, his story, martial arts, movies, and teaching golf.

Jim Martinez is an accomplished wrestler who won a bronze medal in the 1984 Olympics, he’s my former high school coach, and has helped athletes reach their highest potential for years.

Tyree Owens wrestled for Arizona State University, he studied education, and he is currently an academic coach for Sun Devil Football. He is also a hunter and an avid outdoorsman.

In this episode I discuss the many benefits of literacy and art as they lead to a deeper understanding of ourselves and the world around us.

A new segment with Lauro Amezcua Patiño. This is the first partnership episode between the Mr. Teacher Man Podcast and the Only You/Solo Tu Podcast. 

In this episode I interviewed Dr. Patiño of the “Solo Tu” Podcast. He has his own practice, we talked about mental illness, misconceptions about mental health, child psychology, and even the use of medical marijuana.

My sister, a dietetics expert, and I discuss basic health principles, misconceptions about diet, and strategies for achieving high health and wellness.

Recap of summer plans and talking about how happiness is not what you have, but what you do with it.

In this episode I talk about a few experiences I had with fights in school as a teacher and the different questions these situations come up and how to solve them.