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· Sep 15
Can Students Design Their Own Learning? with Gabi Talamantez by The Play Ed3 Podcast
In this episode of the Play Ed 3 podcast, hosts Rick and Tisha engage in a lively conversation with Gabi Talamantez, a young student leader with a passion for learning and a unique perspective on education. Gabi shares her experiences growing up in Texas, her journey in the automotive industry, and her transition to pursuing a career as an aviation mechanic. The discussion touches on the importance of hands-on learning, the challenges of standardized testing, and the impact of passionate teachers on student engagement. Gabi emphasizes the need for individualized learning approaches and the value of trade skills in today's job market. The episode concludes with a fun segment called Juice Box Confessionals, where Gabi shares her favorite snacks, dream road trip destinations, and fashion preferences from the 50s and 60s.00:00 Introduction03:01 Student Leadership and Personal Growth06:01 Gabby's Journey in the Automotive Industry08:54 Learning Styles and Educational Experiences11:40 Transitioning to Aviation Mechanics14:45 Neurodiversity and Learning Differences17:42 Real-World Skills vs. Classroom Learning20:41 Leadership Lessons from the Field26:16 Leading with Respect and Knowledge28:49 The Value of Education in the Automotive Industry30:01 The Changing Landscape of Job Markets33:41 The Future of Trade Skills and Education37:37 Teaching to the Test: A Student's Perspective40:20 The Impact of Passionate Teachers50:40 Lessons from Family: Work Ethic and Trust52:01 The Value of Hard Work54:06 Navigating Technology and Education55:48 AI in Learning: A Double-Edged Sword57:26 Juice Box Confessionals: Fun and Insights01:06:18 Advice for Educators: Thinking Outside the BoxAbout Gabi Talamantez I am 18 years old from Plano,Tx. I grew up in a shop with my dad, which is what led to me to where Ms. Tisha met me. I am currently in the process of joining the marines to become an aviation mechanic. Follow Gabi Talamantez on:Instagram: talamantezg26📢 Listen and subscribe on your favorite platform:Spotify | Apple Podcast | Amazon Music | YouTube📱Follow Play Ed3 Podcast on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/played3podcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/played3podcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PlayEd3Podcast?sub_confirmation=1🙋♀️Follow Tisha on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tishaponcioX (Twitter): https://x.com/tishaponcioTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tishaponcio🙋♂️Follow Rick on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rickbutterworthX (Twitter): https://x.com/r1ck11TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rickbutterworthWant to be a guest?: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeCaEyQrrPcYsKdQHaSlFbVXVVC_eNyXMMfy5NTj0aRNcR6Vw/viewform?usp=header🧠 Let’s learn, grow and play together
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