{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/623b57a09424910013167348/674ca431d67d53d9b31f0fbd?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A Conversation with the 2023 TAGT Educator for the Gifted: Elizabeth White","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/623b57a09424910013167348/1733075662373-135c5eca-1834-469d-9c13-ac73fb757e04.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Join us on the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented Podcast as we chat with Elizabeth White, the 2023 TAGT Educator for the Gifted and a dynamic educator from Hawkins ISD. In this episode, Elizabeth shares her inspiring journey from art major to award-winning engineering teacher, blending creativity, technology, and STEM in innovative ways. Hear how she uses hands-on projects like solar-powered robotic bees and blackout poems to engage students, including twice-exceptional learners, while fostering a love for learning through choice and creativity. Plus, discover resources like TAME’s free curriculum and tips for navigating the unique challenges of small districts. Whether you’re a seasoned educator or new to GT, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Suggested Resources</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://ewhite36.wixsite.com/teach\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Elizabeth White's Website</a></p><p><a href=\"https://schifferbooks.com/products/wicked-creatures-of-cape-cod-and-the-islands?srsltid=AfmBOopiPKpAVwpr6N9zsVvKrzLy-NYfUh_tg4_SE64n6aDgcioocpov\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Wicked Creatures of Cape Cod and the Islands</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.tame.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Texas Alliance for Minorities in Engineering</a></p><p><a href=\"hawkinsisd.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">hawkinsisd.org</a></p><p><br></p><p><em>This episode of the TAGT Podcast was sponsored by our friends at Renzulli Learning and Numinds Enrichment.</em></p><p><a href=\"https://open.acast.com/shows/623b57a09424910013167348/episodes/www.renzullilearning.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>www.renzullilearning.com</em></a> | <a href=\"https://www.numindsenrichment.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>www.numindsenrichment.com</em></a></p>","author_name":"Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented"}