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Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligences...?First Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligences In 1983 Howard Gardner proposed the theory of multiple intelligences to study and give a better description of the idea of intelligence. He suggests that the traditional description of intelligence in psychometrics by mistake proposes that the broad diversity of cognitive abilities that are measured by a series of IQ tests that are used to evaluate general intelligence factor are not correlated, even if correlated then very feebly. An example of such suggestion is that if a student is quick...
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Designing an Daptive Mobile Learning Using Multiple Intelligence (MI) Theory...learning is highly contextual and involves multiple technologies like mobile, wireless, sensing, etc. Context-aware ubiquitous learning platform (CULP) is one such platform that is found to enhance the efficiency of learning (Gu et al., n.d.; Hwang et al., 2011; Hwang et al., 2010). Howard Gardner’s multiple intelligence theory is “a classical model by which to understand and teach many aspects of human intelligence, learning style, personality and behaviour - in education and industry” (Chapman, 2009). Earlier tools were limited in providing real-time support through mutual collaboration; however, most recent tools for...
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Theory of Multiple Intelligences...? Theory of Multiple intelligences Theory of Multiple Intelligences First postulated by Dr Howard Gardner in 1983, the theory of multiple intelligences suggests that there are eight different intelligences the influence the learning potential of children and adults, as well. The theory holds that the tradition understanding of intelligence which is based on I.Q. testing is limited in describing the intelligence of individuals. According to Gardner (2006) the multiple intelligence theory is a diversion form tradition I.Q. view of intelligence which is psychometric and defines intelligence as a person’s ability to provide accurate answers to intelligence tests. Such test scores would then be inferred against a predetermined rating... ...
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Multiple Intelligence..., as the Behaviorist would maintain; or that man simply results from the interaction of primal drives and the demands of community - a belief held by many Freudians
Gardner has said, this place too high an emphasis on IQ and test scores, and in ignores certain intelligences and abilities that people can bring to the workforce. Relying solely on IQ test scores not only can exclude an individual with superior a talent (G) from getting a proper education in the area of expertise, but can eliminate the individual from the education and professional arena altogether (Filliozat, I., 2002). We are all endowed with multiple, genetically determined forms of intelligence that can...
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Multiple intelligence...MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCE Summary In his paper en d 'Multiple Intelligence'; the Thomas Titus discusses Howard Gardner's theory of Multiple Intelligence and its positive impact on the teaching process. Enumerating the eight different types of intelligence, namely, linguistic, logical-mathematical, visual-spatial, kinesthetic, musical, naturalist, interpersonal and intrapersonal, the author then goes on to discuss each type of intelligence separately, dwelling upon the special skills and abilities each type of intelligence generates. For...
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Multiple Intelligence in the Classroom...Izzat Waseem Mary English Language Teaching 19 April A Critique on Multiple Intelligences in the room by Thomas Armstrong “Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom” by Thomas Armstrong (1994) is based on the theory of multiple intelligences, which was presented by Dr. Howard Gardener, professor of education at Harvard University. Summarily, this book provides the readers with the foundation of the theory of Multiple Intelligences at the first place. It also describes how students possess different kinds of intelligences and how these...
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Gardner's Multiple-Intelligences Theory...Gardners Multiple-Intelligences Theory: Overview: Howard Gardner came up with the Multiple-Intelligences Theory in the twentieth century in an attempt to explain the term “intelligence.” Gardner basis his theory on the argument that the traditional definition of psychometrics as in the IQ tests lacks the representation of all the cognitive skills humans are naturally blessed with. Gardner’s theory renders the conventional means of judging an individual’s intelligence by means of specific...
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Howard Gardner and multiple intelligences...HOWARD GARDNER AND MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES Introduction Howard Gardner postulates that each society has its own concept of individuality or that of the ideal person. The ancient Greeks described the ideal person as the agile type with rational judgment and good behaviour while the Romans were more of a manly courage. The members of Islam admire the holy soldier as the Chinese praise the person who is poetic and skilled in music, calligraphy, archery, and drawing.
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Gardners Theory of Multiple Intelligences...Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences The theory of multiple intelligenceswas developed by Howard Gardner, a Harvard psychologist (Plotnik and Kouyoumdjian, 2010, p.23). The initial theory stated seven different intelligences that people use to perceive or understand this world. He suggested that these intelligences existed in everyone; this challenged the traditional view that there were only two types of intelligences, and this has given a new perspective to cognitive sciences. Gardner referred to intelligence as the capacity to solve problems or to fashion products that are valued in one or more cultural setting (Gardner and Hatch, 1989, p.5) Following are his seven proposed... the...
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Multiple Intelligence...viewpoint, the nine types of intelligence should be properly reinforced, nurtured, and strengthened by teachers through use of appropriate teaching approaches and methods.
References
Gardner, H., (1996). Multiple Intelligences: Howard Gardner’s Theory. Retrieved from http://tinyurl.com/87ttndt
Gardner, H. (2006). Changing Minds. The art and science of changing our own and other people’s minds. Boston MA: Harvard Business School Press.
Gardner, H., Csikszentmihalyi, M. and Damon, W. (2001). Good Work: Where Excellence and Ethics Meet, New York: Basic Books.
Helding, L. (2009)....
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