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Multiple Intelligences

Multiple Intelligences. In Theory and Practice. What is it?. Howard Gardner. Harvard Eric Erikson MACOS Jerome Bruner Project Zero Frames of Mind. What is Intelligence?.

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Multiple Intelligences

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  1. Multiple Intelligences In Theory and Practice

  2. What is it?

  3. Howard Gardner • Harvard • Eric Erikson • MACOS • Jerome Bruner • Project Zero • Frames of Mind

  4. What is Intelligence? "An intelligence is the ability to solve problems, or to create products, that are valued within one or more cultural settings." --Howard Gardner, Frames of Mind

  5. The Super Seven • Linguistic • Logical/Mathematical • Musical • Bodily-kinesthetic • Visual-Spatial • Interpersonal • Intrapersonal

  6. 7 Kinds of Smart • word smart • numbers smart • pictures and images smart • sound smart • physical smart • patterns in nature smart • other people smart • self smart

  7. Possible Additions • Yes • Naturalistic • Maybe • Existential • No • Spiritual • Moral

  8. Linguistic • Reading • Writing • Listening • Speaking

  9. Logical/Mathematical • Working with Numbers • Mathematical thinking • Patterns • Logic • Deductive • Inductive

  10. Musical • Listening to music • Creating music • Mentally repeating info

  11. Visual-Spatial • Visual Images • Spatial Dimensions • Mental imagery • Pictorial Representation

  12. Kinesthetic • Drama • Role-Play • Dance & Movement • Manipulatives • Physical Education

  13. Interpersonal • Cooperative learning • Multicultural Education • Service Learning • Conflict management

  14. Intrapersonal • Self-directed learning • Emotional intelligence • Self-esteem exercises • Journal writing

  15. Naturalist • Observing natural phenomenon • Smelling, seeing, touching, tasting

  16. Existential • Exploring the “Big Questions” in life • Meaning • Relevance • Purpose

  17. The New Nine • Linguistic • Logical/Mathematical • Musical • Kinesthetic • Spatial • Interpersonal • Intrapersonal • Naturalist • Existential

  18. A Mnemonic Device

  19. Applications to Education • Balanced curriculum • Interdisciplinary units • Authentic Assessment • Apprenticeships

  20. Is Gardner’s criteria adequate? Does the model hold up? Is there empirical evidence? Is the theory being misinterpreted or misapplied? Issues/Problems

  21. Works Consulted • Armstrong, Thomas. Seven Kinds of Smart : Identifying and Developing Your Multiple Intelligences. New York: Plume, 1999. • Gardner, Howard (1983; 1993) Frames of Mind: The theory of multiple intelligences, New York: Basic Books. • Gardner, Howard (1999) Intelligence Reframed. Multiple intelligences for the 21st century, New York: Basic Books. • McKenzie, Walter. The One and Only Surfaquarium <http://surfaquarium.com/MI/inventory.htm > • Smith, M. K. (2002) 'Howard Gardner and multiple intelligences', the encyclopedia of informal education, <http://www.infed.org/thinkers/gardner.htm. >

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