Michael Bridges

Hey! What's Your Deal?

Education EN ↓ 30 episodes

This podcast is created by the Alma School District GT program. It is our goal to educate you about the GT community and what it means to be gifted by having various guests that work in the field of gifted and talented education, as well as having our students on as guests to provide their insights on various topics.

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Michael Bridges

Episodes

S1 E5 - What's the Deal with Disc Golf? 31.10.2022 20:15

David Gillingham is our guest this week, and he is here to tell us all about disc golf. Listen in to hear David talk about equipment, how to play, and where to play. We hope you enjoy our podcast, and never forget to embrace your inner weirdo. #WeirdoNation

S1 E4 - What's The Deal With Bigfoot? 24.10.2022 14:26

In this episode, Mr. B Interviews Zeke Kimmons, a 5th grade GT student at Alma Intermediate. Zeke has an interest in Bigfoot, so tune in and listen to him tell you all about.......his deal.

S1 E3 - What's the Deal with the Delay? 17.10.2022 9:12

In this episode, Michael Bridges talks allergies, deep voices, hard work, teachers, Ric Flair, and.......Bigfoot? Let it never be said that the GT world is dull or boring. Thanks for listening, and don't forget to embrace your inner weirdo. It MIGHT just be your superpower! Mr. B's email: mbridges@almasd.net

S1 E2 - What's Your Deal, Karen Grady? 03.10.2022 22:42

In this episode, we continue to look at what it means to be gifted with Karen Grady, the GT Specialist with the Guy Fenter Educational Service Cooperative. Karen discusses GT as it pertains to Arkansas, the positives and negatives of being a gifted student, as well as the strangest thing she has seen as a gifted specialist. We hope you enjoy this episode, and remember to always embrace your inner...

S1 E1 - Intro/What is GT? 27.09.2022 14:34

In the first episode, Michael Bridges, GT and AP Coordinator for the Alma School District, discusses the future plans for the podcast and what you can expect for upcoming episodes. At the 4:45 mark, Mr. Bridges explains what it means to be gifted and talented and what is involved in placement into the GT program at Alma and most other public schools. We hope that this will better educate the commu...