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b'My guest Scott Barry Kaufman PhD, a psychologist, author, and podcaster who is passionate about changing, or perhaps expanding, the way intelligence is defined and measured. In our conversation, we talk about his ideas about intelligence, potential, and what it actually takes for our children to develop into self-actualized adults.\\xa0\\n\\xa0Scott is a cognitive scientist and humanistic psychologist exploring the mind, creativity, and the depths of human potential. He is a professor at Columbia University and founder and director of the Center for the Science of Human Potential. Dr. Kaufman received a B.S. in psychology and human computer interaction from Carnegie Mellon, an M. Phil in experimental psychology from the University of Cambridge under a Gates Cambridge Scholarship, and a Ph.D. in cognitive psychology from Yale University. He is also an Honorary Principal Fellow at the University of Melbourne\\u2019s Centre for Wellbeing Science.\\nDr. Kaufman hosts the The Psychology Podcast, and his writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Scientific American, Psychology Today, and Harvard Business Review. He is the author and editor of 9 books, including his latest book Transcend: The New Science of Self-Actualization.\\n\\xa0Things you\\u2019ll learn from this episode\\n\\nWhy Scott believes traditional markers of intelligence are missing the mark\\n\\nThe problem with assessing for \\u201clabels\\u201d instead a child\\u2019s highest strengths\\n\\nScott\\u2019s thoughts on how we can create a better educational model\\n\\nWhy potential in our children is a \\u201cmoving target\\u201d\\n\\nHow gifted education as a construct has a \\u201cfixed mindset\\u201d\\n\\nScott\\u2019s ideas for expanding the definition of intelligence through a multiple manifestations of intelligence lens\\n\\nWhy we should focus on self-actualization as opposed to excellence\\n\\nWhat qualities we should be helping our children develop to become self-actualized\\n\\n\\xa0Resources mentioned for redefining giftedness\\n\\nScott Barry Kaufman\\u2019s website\\n\\nScott at\\xa0Scientific\\xa0American Magazine\\n\\nScott\\u2019s podcast, The Psychology Podcast\\n\\n\\n\\nUngifted: Intelligence Redefined by Scott Barry Kaufman\\n\\n\\nWired to Create: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Creative Mind by Scott Barry Kaufman\\n\\n\\nTwice Exceptional: Supporting and Educating Bright and Creative Students with Learning Difficulties by Scott Barry Kaufman\\n\\nScott\\u2019s TEDxZumbroRiver Talk: A New Theory of Hum\\n\\nSupport the show\\nConnect with Tilt Parenting\\n\\n\\nVisit Tilt Parenting\\n\\nTake the free 7-Day Challenge\\n\\n\\n\\nRead a chapter of Differently Wired\\n\\n\\nFollow Tilt on Twitter & Instagram\\n\\n\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'