The Gifted PLaCe
A Global Professional Learning Community (GPLC) in Gifted Education. Dynamic and thought-provoking conversations that provide insight, strategies, and advice from leaders around the world in gifted education. Join the Gifted PLaCe to learn, grow, and drive change.
Episodes
12 episodes
Long Island School for the Gifted-The Gifted Student's Perspective
In this episode - three students share personal experiences on being gifted, the standards they aspire to, and how a gifted education helped shape them.This episode is particularly dear to me- I hope to provide insight from a s...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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41:50
Talking with Dr. Matthew Fugate about ADHD and ADHG
Dr. Matthew Fugate, Provost and Chief Academic Officer at Bridges Graduate School of Cognitive Diversity in Education discusses the connection between creativity and ADHD defining it through a unique lens that focuses on the positive aspects.&n...
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39:28
Gifted in New York- Talking with Dr. Elissa Brown from GiftedNYS
In this episode, Dr. Elissa Brown from Gifted NYS sheds light on public policy advocacy around gifted education in New York, how it compares to other states in the country, and what steps are needed to set a mandate.
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42:05
Talking with the Gifted Guru- Lisa Van Gemert
Author, blogger, and advocate for gifted education, Lisa Van Gemert is the Gifted Guru. Lisa shares her experience and expertise on being gifted, raising gifted children, and classroom strategies for reducing anxiety and empowering neurodiverse...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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44:00
Understanding the Whole 2e Child with Dr. Susan Baum
Dr. Susan Baum, a pioneer in 2e education and Director of The 2e Center for Research and Professional Development at Bridges Academy dispels common myths around 2e and shares the advantages of using a strength-based learning model in gifted edu...
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34:54
Talking with Allison Teicher Fahrbach: A Soul-Centered Education Reformer
NYC educator and author of Peace with a Purpose, Allison Teicher Fahrbach, shares advice and anecdotes from the classroom to help students and fellow educators find inner peace, build resilience, and be their own heroes.
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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45:48
Exploring Neuroscience With Dr. Nicole Tetreault
Author of Inside a Bright Mind: A Neuroscientist's Personal Stories of Unique Thinking, Dr. Nicole Tetreault discusses the effects of brain wiring and neuroplasticity on neurodiverse minds.
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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33:14
Emotional Intensity with Dr. Matt Zakreski
Dr. Matt Zakreski discusses emotional intensity and strategies parents and educators can use to help gifted children navigate through emotionally intense responses.
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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44:47
C is for Curiosity with Dr. Lin Lim
Dr. Lin Lim, founding board member of the Texas-based non-profit, Gifted Education Family Network (GEFN), talks about the inspiration behind her book and the strengths and struggles of raising a gifted child.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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45:52
2e with Harri James O'Kelley
In this episode, director and storyteller, Harri James O'Kelley talks about her award-winning independent documentary O'Kelley Legends: 2e Behind the Scenes and her 2e son who inspired the movie.
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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44:21