EPISODE · Jan 10, 2025 · 52 MIN
Episode 2: Embracing the Journey, Educating 2E Kids
from The DIVERG. Podcast · host Kristi Bergeron
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Jacqui Byrne, Founder of FlexSchool, to explore the unique journey of raising twice-exceptional (2E) children. Jacqui shares her wealth of wisdom and insights on creating positive education models that celebrate individual strengths while providing the necessary support to overcome challenges. Together, we discuss the transformative power of tailored learning environments and how parents and educators can empower 2E kids to thrive. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or advocate for neurodivergent learners, this episode is packed with inspiration and actionable takeaways.https://www.flexschool.net https://www.instagram.com/flex_school/Podcast References: Columbus Group Definition"Giftedness is 'asynchronous development' in which advanced cognitive abilities and heightened intensity combine to create inner experiences and awareness that are qualitatively different from the norm. This asynchrony increases with higher intellectual capacity. The uniqueness of the gifted renders them particularly vulnerable and requires modifications in parenting, teaching and counseling in order for them to develop optimally." (Columbus Group, 1991)
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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Jacqui Byrne, Founder of FlexSchool, to explore the unique journey of raising twice-exceptional (2E) children. Jacqui shares her wealth of wisdom and insights on creating positive education models that celebrate individual strengths while providing the necessary support to overcome challenges. Together, we discuss the transformative power of tailored learning environments and how parents and educators can empower 2E kids to thrive. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or advocate for neurodivergent learners, this episode is packed with inspiration and actionable takeaways. https://www.flexschool.net https://www.instagram.com/flex_school/ Podcast References: Columbus Group Definition "Giftedness is 'asynchronous development' in which advanced cognitive abilities and heightened intensity combine to create inner experiences and awareness that are qualitatively different from the norm. This asynchrony increases with higher intellectual capacity. The uniqueness of the gifted renders them particularly vulnerable and requires modifications in parenting, teaching and counseling in order for them to develop optimally." (Columbus Group, 1991)
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