Kimberly Berens, author of "Blind Spots" and founder of Fit Learning, dives into the fascinating intersection of behavior science and education. She unravels misconceptions about behavioral approaches, emphasizing their benefits for marginalized students. Berens discusses the critical role of environmental factors in developing literacy skills and redefines intrinsic motivation in learning. Additionally, she critiques traditional views of intelligence and stresses personalized instruction over strict developmental milestones, showcasing that effective teaching can unlock potential for all.