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Aug 2015
53m 49s

School Of Greatness

David Ralph of Join Up Dots
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Todays guest joining us on Join Up Dots is a man who is on a mission to change lives. And it seems to me he is doing at the very spot where we need those lives to changed the most...the classroom. Yes, he is a teacher who is focusing on a very simple principle but one that can make so much difference. He believes that "A secure and trusting relationship betw ... Show More
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