https://www.spreaker.com/show/bright-nowenSociety & CultureCopyright Bright Nowhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b4884c7355850646216faacb89a18f5d.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/show/bright-nowWed, 15 Jul 2020 07:24:39 +0000Bright NowBright Nowfeeds@spreaker.comA podcast about parenting and educating gifted and talented kids from Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth (CTY).cleanepisodicBright Nowfeeds@spreaker.comA podcast about parenting and educating gifted and talented kids from Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth (CTY).Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/ctyjohnshopkins/episode-25-misbehaving-artists-with-jefftag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/853709119Tue, 07 Jul 2020 15:04:07 +0000Bright NowIn this special bonus episode, Dr. Jeff Smith returns to share his perspective as a former consultant to the Metropolitan Museum of Art with a riveting conversation about the groundbreaking impact of some of the historical “bad boys” of art featured...866cleanfullBright NowIn this special bonus episode, Dr. Jeff Smith returns to share his perspective as a former consultant to the Metropolitan Museum of Art with a riveting conversation about the groundbreaking impact of some of the historical “bad boys” of art featured in his new book, “Scoundrels, Cads, and Other Great Artists.”Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/ctyjohnshopkins/episode-24-parenting-bright-students-wittag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/849557221Tue, 30 Jun 2020 13:02:33 +0000Bright NowIn this special bonus episode, director of the Gifted Education and Talent Development Office at the University of Alabama Dr. Jennifer Jolly returns to dive deeper into parenting strategies, advocating for gifted students, and the importance of...835cleanfullBright NowIn this special bonus episode, director of the Gifted Education and Talent Development Office at the University of Alabama Dr. Jennifer Jolly returns to dive deeper into parenting strategies, advocating for gifted students, and the importance of forging strong communities among parents of gifted learners.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/ctyjohnshopkins/episode-23-social-emotional-skills-with-
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Show Notes: https://johnshopkinscty.org/bright-now-season-three-show-notesNohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/ctyjohnshopkins/episode-18-disruptive-innovation-with-mitag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/762761668Tue, 18 Feb 2020 17:30:29 +0000Bright NowIn this special mid-season bonus episode, Michael Horn, co-author of "Choosing College: How to Make Better Learning Decisions Throughout Your Life," returns to discuss and expand on the concept of disruptive innovation.906cleanfullBright NowIn this special mid-season bonus episode, Michael Horn, co-author of "Choosing College: How to Make Better Learning Decisions Throughout Your Life," returns to discuss and expand on the concept of disruptive innovation.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/ctyjohnshopkins/episode-17-the-college-search-process-ivtag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/700110412Tue, 22 Oct 2019 15:41:25 +0000Bright NowFollowing up on our three part series in Season two; Michael Horn, a senior partner for Entangled Solution and the co-author of "Choosing College: How to Make Better Learning Decisions Throughout Your Life" and CTY's Jonathan Plucker dive into the...1071cleanfullBright NowFollowing up on our three part series in Season two; Michael Horn, a senior partner for Entangled Solution and the co-author of "Choosing College: How to Make Better Learning Decisions Throughout Your Life" and CTY's Jonathan Plucker dive into the importance of post-secondary education and lifelong learning.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/ctyjohnshopkins/episode-16-types-of-accelerationtag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/696210626Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:32:08 +0000Bright NowIs your child frustrated in class? Are they ready for the next level? Dr. Susan Assouline, the Myron and Jacqueline N. Blank Endowed Chair in Gifted Education at the University of Iowa and CTY's Jonathan Plucker discuss some of the options available...1403cleanfullBright NowIs your child frustrated in class? Are they ready for the next level? Dr. Susan Assouline, the Myron and Jacqueline N. Blank Endowed Chair in Gifted Education at the University of Iowa and CTY's Jonathan Plucker discuss some of the options available to parents and educators, the challenges their child may face, and the potential impact that acceleration may have on a gifted student’s social and emotional development.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/ctyjohnshopkins/episode-15-creativity-how-to-promote-cretag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/692828908Tue, 08 Oct 2019 17:02:07 +0000Bright NowHow can you take your child’s creative spark and make it burn even brighter? Matthew Worwood, Associate Director of the Digital Media & Design Program and Assistant-Professor-of-Practice at the University of Connecticut joins host Jonathan Plucker to...1061cleanfullBright NowHow can you take your child’s creative spark and make it burn even brighter? Matthew Worwood, Associate Director of the Digital Media & Design Program and Assistant-Professor-of-Practice at the University of Connecticut joins host Jonathan Plucker to discuss the strategies that parents can employ in order to help encourage, foster, and increase creativity in their children.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/ctyjohnshopkins/episode-14-social-emotional-perfectionistag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/689602357Tue, 01 Oct 2019 18:45:16 +0000Bright NowCan the relentless pursuit of perfection hinder a child’s academic development? Dr. Michelle Muratori, research psychologist and counselor at the Center for Talented Youth at Johns Hopkins and CTY’s Jonathan Plucker explore what parents of gifted...1212cleanfullBright NowCan the relentless pursuit of perfection hinder a child’s academic development? Dr. Michelle Muratori, research psychologist and counselor at the Center for Talented Youth at Johns Hopkins and CTY’s Jonathan Plucker explore what parents of gifted children can do to balance striving for greatness with the social and emotional pitfalls of maladaptive perfectionism.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/ctyjohnshopkins/episode-13-gifted-black-boys-extended-witag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/682365959Tue, 17 Sep 2019 13:24:45 +0000Bright NowIn this special bonus episode, Vice Provost for Diversity and Inclusion at Ohio State University Dr. James Moore III extends and expands his Episode 09 discussion with host Jonathan Plucker on the barriers and biases faced by diverse students, and...2294cleanfullBright NowIn this special bonus episode, Vice Provost for Diversity and Inclusion at Ohio State University Dr. James Moore III extends and expands his Episode 09 discussion with host Jonathan Plucker on the barriers and biases faced by diverse students, and offers additional suggestions on effective interventions and strategies families can use to advocate for them.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/ctyjohnshopkins/episode-12-about-time-with-dr-yulia-frumtag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/671222774Mon, 26 Aug 2019 15:02:27 +0000Bright NowIn this special bonus episode of Bright Now, we dive into a fascinating discussion of historical conceptions of time and its measurement with John Hopkins East Asian Science Professor Dr. Yulia Frumer, and explore classical Japanese time based on...915cleanfullBright NowIn this special bonus episode of Bright Now, we dive into a fascinating discussion of historical conceptions of time and its measurement with John Hopkins East Asian Science Professor Dr. Yulia Frumer, and explore classical Japanese time based on seasons, the importance of creativity and technological innovation in disseminating ideas about time across cultures, and the bizarre tale of how a shipwreck lead to one 19th c. astronomer becoming a mummy defendant.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/ctyjohnshopkins/episode-11-what-can-we-learn-from-the-netag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/635045274Tue, 11 Jun 2019 13:45:31 +0000Bright NowDr. Steve Fredericks, a former NYC school teacher and the Executive Director of New York Edge, talks with host Jonathan Plucker about identifying academic potential in struggling urban schools, and the systemic issues that have made NYC selective...1471cleanfullBright NowDr. Steve Fredericks, a former NYC school teacher and the Executive Director of New York Edge, talks with host Jonathan Plucker about identifying academic potential in struggling urban schools, and the systemic issues that have made NYC selective schools less diverse and more racially homogenous since the 1970s.No