Scott Barry Kaufman

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697 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Jan 2019 last heard Jul 2022

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Who cares about their multiple intelligence level then?
Like give them the resources.
Who are we to like prevent them from actualizing a potentiality or a a motivation that's within them?
So I I get very passionate about this stuff because I think, you know, we need to stay within the realm of science.
I think science definitely shows that there's something called general intelligence that um a lot of kids who get into gifted education programs they have a very high G score, which means that they're um very quick learners across uh and make connections very quickly.
Um that is a thing, you know, like we don't need to like sweep that under the rug.
You know, some multiple intelligence people say, Oh, that doesn't
There's that doesn't matter.
All that matters are your dance ability or your vision your art ability.
Well, no, it it does matter.
It does matter a lot.
It's one slice of human cognition that that we, you know, we shouldn't have those kids fall under the cr between the cracks either.
You know, like I when I've studied the breadth of human potential, I don't want to neglect those who are um s off the charts on IQ tests.
Um, because that is predictive of of something that they need help with actually.
So I'm not anti that, but um I'm infinite uh infinite non intelligences but uh infinite uh goals that a child can have that we should listen to.
I have some quote my favorite quotes of yours I have written down allow our children to fully realize their best selves and then let their gifts flourish.
I really like that one.
Yeah.
Yeah, I know that your book is is very focused on empowering parents, which is um a population that is
really neglected in the education is it's often the a parent is the last person to know of an education uh decision which is
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