{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/623b57a09424910013167348/6993a2b9989966fe08bd2b36?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Profoundly Gifted: A Conversation with Blake Haygood","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/623b57a09424910013167348/1771283194853-8554e70a-c76b-41a5-abb0-5288047d09f7.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>How do we serve students who are years beyond grade level—and experiencing the world differently because of it?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Blake Haygood shares his journey from math teacher to advanced academics leader, along with personal insights as the parent of a profoundly gifted child. The conversation covers acceleration, cluster grouping, SEL for gifted learners, and the importance of strong professional networks.</p><p><br></p><p>An honest and practical look at what it takes to support profoundly gifted students well.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Suggested Resources﻿</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://pgretreat.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PG Retreat</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.austinisd.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Austin ISD – Advanced Academics</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.nbisd.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">New Braunfels ISD</a></li><li><a href=\"https://esc13.net\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Education Service Center Region 13</a></li><li><a href=\"https://esc20.net\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Education Service Center Region 20</a></li><li><a href=\"mailto:Blake@haygoodlearning.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Blake's Email</a></li></ul>","author_name":"Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented"}