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They"ll Be Fine

“They"re smart. Why would they need additional services? They"ll be fine!” Sound Familiar? Time and time again we hear “they’ll be fine, they’re smart, when people refer to gifted learners. Because of this sad misconception, too many students fail to reach their potential because they do not receive appropriately challenging curriculum and services.Here at NCAGT we believe that it is up to us, as parents, educators and stakeholders to provide the gifted community the support that they rightfully

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38:02

Empowering ELL Voices - Joni Allison

They"ll Be Fine ·

2024/03/01

In this episode of "NCAGT They'll Be Fine," host Hannah Park engages in a dynamic conversation with Joni Allison, Principal at Hendersonville Middle School. Join us as Joni shares her transformative journey in shifting schools to better support English Language Learners (ELL) and her continuous efforts to nurture underrepresented populations. Gain insights into practical strategies for creating inclusive educational environments, collaborative initiatives, and the vital role specialists play. Don't

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49:07

Different Thinkers: ADHD - Dr. Yael Rothman, Ph.D....

They"ll Be Fine ·

2024/02/15

Join host Hannah Park as she engages in a captivating conversation with Dr. Katia Fredriksen, Ph.D., and Dr. Yael Rothman, Ph.D., pediatric neuropsychologists and authors of the insightful book, "Different Thinkers: ADHD."In this episode, explore the diverse world of ADHD, gaining practical advice for managing symptoms and understanding what it means to be a different thinker. The conversation unfolds with essential insights into ADHD diagnosis, the importance of understanding it, gender

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52:37

Diffy Q Metrics- Susan Mahlburg

They"ll Be Fine ·

2024/02/02

Diffy Q Metrics is a platform built for educators who want to collect data in an organized way so that they can better know their students and give them the learning opportunities they need and deserve. Today’s episode is with Susan Mahlburg and she is a wealth of knowledge! We discuss how DiffyQ can help teachers do what’s best for their students and effectively use data to drive instruction. DiffyQ is a title sponsor for the 2024 NCAGT conference and will be presenting as well. Make sure you have

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68:54

Conference Keynote Speaker - Kimberly Jones

They"ll Be Fine ·

2024/01/19

We were lucky enough to sit down with North Carolina’s 2023 Teacher of the Year, Kimberly Jones, and discuss several topics near and dear to her heart. We chatted about classroom culture, teacher and student mental health, empathy, and so much more! Kim also gave some insights into the TOY experience and advice she has for any possible future teachers of the year.

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39:05

Best of the Pod: Reflecting on 2023

They"ll Be Fine ·

2024/01/05

We had the privilege of interviewing so many brilliant and interesting humans this year on They’ll Be Fine and we want to look back on a few of our favorites. We’ve had the opportunity to learn from authors, entrepreneurs, professors, speech language pathologists, psychologists, and so many educational professionals who have opened our minds to captivating ideas in the world of gifted education. Today’s episode includes snippets from our conversations with Matt Zakreski, Stephanie Higgs, and Lisa

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49:20

Ask Away, Unpacking Your Questions - Alexia Rose and...

They"ll Be Fine ·

2023/12/08

In this episode, Alexia Rose and Hannah Park dive into a treasure trove of questions our incredible listeners submit, unraveling insightful answers and sharing valuable insights.Have a question that you would like us to feature? Email us at podcast.ncagt.org

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37:12

Backpocket Strategies - Hannah Park & Kathie Huff

They"ll Be Fine ·

2023/11/24

In the fourth episode of Season Two, "They'll Be Fine," your host Hannah Park engages with the AIG specialist of Guilford County Schools and NCAGT Secretary, Kathie Huff, to uncover the hidden gems of "back pocket" teaching strategies. As Hannah & Kathie explore these strategies, they identify the specific teaching targets. From captivating student engagement to fostering ethical analysis and analytical skills, these brilliant ideas are invaluable tools for educators in today's ever-evolving

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70:06

NC Governor's School - Rodney Allen and Kimberly Jones

They"ll Be Fine ·

2023/11/10

In this episode of "They'll Be Fine," Katharine Rodney Allen and Kimberly Jones. Rodney is currently serving as the Coordinator of the North Carolina Governor’s School. A key player within the Office of Advanced Learning and Gifted Education at the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI), Rodney shares invaluable insights into the world of education.Joining the conversation is Kimberly Jones, the 2023 Burroughs Wellcome Fund North Carolina Teacher of the Year. With over a decade of

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47:39

System Failures & ADHD - Amishi Ajay

They"ll Be Fine ·

2023/10/27

Join host Hannah Park as she engages in a captivating conversation with Amishi Ajay, a dynamic student at Georgia State University and the visionary founder of The Outliers Project. Amishi, whose journey began as an exceptionally gifted child with ADHD, achieved recognition on a national level across various fields. However, the pressures and expectations led to a burnout during her late high school years amidst the pandemic. Now in college, she is on a mission to create solutions for gifted

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52:19

Backpocket Strategies - Nicole Traywick, Hannah Park,...

They"ll Be Fine ·

2023/10/12

In the first episode of Season Two, "They'll Be Fine," your host Hannah Park engages with two outstanding educators, Katherine Caldwell and Nicole Traywick, to uncover the hidden gems of "back pocket" teaching strategies. As Hannah explores these strategies, she identifies the specific teaching targets that they address. From captivating student engagement to fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills, these brilliant ideas serve as invaluable tools for educators in today's ever-evolving

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57:13

Brianne Hudak, M. Ed. - Motivation and Achievement

They"ll Be Fine ·

2023/07/28

Mrs. Brianne Hudak, M. Ed., is a sixteen-year veteran of education serving in public, private, and charter schools. She is a passionate advocate of the gifted and talented. Her various roles include teaching the gifted, single-gender, PK3-5th grades, STEM/design engineering, theater arts, and global studies. She has also served as a curriculum and instruction specialist, mentor, dean of students, assistant principal, and K-12 leader. This episode focuses on Mrs. Hudak current doctoral pursuit in

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Boredom - Lisa Van Gemert

They"ll Be Fine ·

2023/07/24

Lisa Van Gemert shares best practices in education with audiences around the world using a combination of neuropsychology, pedagogy, experience, humor, technology, and sheer fun. As a former teacher, school administrator, and Youth & Education Ambassador for Mensa, she shares resources for educators and parents on her websites GiftedGuru.com & VocabularyLuau.com. She is an expert consult to television shows including Lifetime’s "Child Genius," a writer of award-winning lesson plans, as well

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Giftedness is Complex - Chris Rice

They"ll Be Fine ·

2023/06/30

Chris Rice is the Advanced Learning Services Psychologist for the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS). Mr. Rice has served in this role for over two years. Prior to his position in WCPSS, he served as a building-level school psychologist in North Carolina and Delaware for five years primarily serving students at the middle and high school level. In addition to his professional role, Mr. Rice is a doctoral student at the University of Northern Colorado where he is completing his PhD in Special

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Autism & Giftedness - Katy Davis

They"ll Be Fine ·

2023/06/16

Katy Davis is a speech-language pathologist, mother to two neurodivergent children, homeschooler, military spouse, and Doctoral student at Bridges Graduate School for Cognitive Diversity. She is passionate about mental health, twice exceptional strengths and differences in learning, and autism acceptance.Get in touch with Katy! katy.davis.slp@gmail.com

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68:09

Let’s Talk AIG in NC with Sneha Shah-Coltrane

They"ll Be Fine ·

2023/06/02

Sneha Shah-Coltrane is currently the Director of the Office of Advanced Learning and Gifted Education at the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI). She works with the public school district and charter school leaders and teachers, policy-makers, families, colleges/universities, and other advocates of advanced learning opportunities and gifted education to ensure that the advanced learning needs of students are effectively met in the state of North Carolina.In this episode, Sneha

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52:41

Intuitive Giftedness - Dianne Allen

They"ll Be Fine ·

2023/05/19

Dianne Allen is a Visionary and Intuitive Life Mentor for Visionary Leaders. She is also the author of six books. Dianne’s vision and mission is to educate and inspire you to touch your inner fire and allows that beauty to come into the world. In this episode, we discuss Intuitive Giftedness and how to “unlock” our own intuition.https://msdianneallen.com/ Dianne’s 3 podcasts: www.VisionsApplied.com

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Bite Sized Bits - Stephanie Higgs

They"ll Be Fine ·

2023/05/05

Stephanie Higgs is a passionate, energetic, and engaging Gifted Educator and Differentiation Coach. She divides her time between daily gifted instruction and coaching teachers to enrich and extend learning to meet the needs of their diverse learners. In this episode, we discuss numerous “bite-sized bits” that teachers can take and use within their classrooms.

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72:27

SilverQuicken - Sam Nguyen, Leslie Kerner, and...

They"ll Be Fine ·

2023/04/21

Sam, Leslie, and Chris discuss Silverquicken’s rigorous educational activities are set within a fun and fantastic adventure story. They strive to awaken curiosity, encourage exploration, and help students tackle challenges and solve real-world problems.

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Preparing Teachers to Serve Gifted Learners - Heather...

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2023/04/07

Heather Bower is the Department Head and Coordinator of Assessment at Meredith college and the mom of two gifted children. In this episode, Heather shares what the education department at Meredith College is doing to prepare their future teachers to be able to serve Gifted Learners as soon as they enter the classroom. She also speaks about obstacles she overcame while parenting her gifted children and she has some great insights as to how to navigate the many challenging decisions teenagers and

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52:01

What is an Umbrella? - Drs. Angela and Brian Housand

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2023/03/24

Dr. Angela Housand and her husband Dr. Brain Housand are both well-known and respected in the field of gifted education. Angela Housand is the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Program Support, and Student Success at the University of North Carolina Wilmington’s Watson College of Education. Brian Housand is the coordinator of the Academically or Intellectually Gifted program at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. They are both authors, professors, researchers, speakers, and advocates of

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