#42: Niching in Gifted and Talented Education & Mentoring, With Kerrie Parry
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In this podcast episode of Classroom to Business, Kirsty Gibbs brings on Kerrie Parry from Bright Minds Co. to delve into the intricacies and challenges of catering to gifted children in the educational sphere. Kerrie discusses her journey as an educator, how she niched down to specialise in gifted education and the various services her company offers to enrich the intellectual and creative pursuits of these children.
Kirsty and Kerrie explore the common misconceptions about giftedness, the heightened potential in these children and the societal stigma associated with the term "gifted". They discuss how such labels could affect children's learning experiences and the pivotal role of parents and educators in nurturing their abilities. The conversation also touches on the balance between business growth, valuing one's skills and the overarching goal of positively impacting children's learning journeys.
About Kerrie Parry:
Kerrie Parry is an education specialist with an extensive background in gifted education. She is the founder of Bright Minds Co, where she lends her expertise to cater to the unique needs of gifted children. With a passion for mentoring bright minds, Kerrie offers a range of services including one-on-one tutoring, enrichment groups and gifted mentoring. She holds a certificate in Gifted Education and is currently pursuing a master's degree in the same field. Kerrie's efforts within her niche have seen her create a platform that not only educates, but also advocates for a deep understanding of giftedness in children.
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