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    Harvard psychologist Howard Gardner was born in Scranton Pennsylvania, and is best known for his theory on Multiple Intelligences. Gardner’s parents fled Germany to escape World War II, and came to the United States of America. His parents will survive had an impact on Gardner from young age, but the biggest effect of his parent’s predicament led him to what would be his interest in psychology. Gardner was going to be sent to Phillips Academy, however, he refused to go and attended a preparatory

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    1983 he developed the theory of multiple intelligences which has become widely known. Gardner eight different independent types of intelligences are: Linguistic, Logico-mathematical, Spatial, Musical, Bodily-kinesthetic, Interpersonal, Intrapersonal and Naturalist. He believes that everyone has all intelligences to a certain degree, but each individual display his or her own pattern of intelligence, weak or strong. To begin with, Gardner 's Linguistic intelligence consists of individuals that

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    This research paper will unpack the multiple intelligences theory developed by Howard Gardner. According to Molly Zhou and David Brown, “Howard Gardner 's theory of Multiple Intelligences utilizes aspects of cognitive and developmental psychology, anthropology, and sociology to explain the human intellect” (Zhou & Brown, 2015). By touching on the life of Howard Gardner, exploring some of his achievements, and studying his theory as well as how it relates to the modern-day classroom, a better understanding

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    Module 3 Assignment. PGCEi participant Name: Assignment title: Planning collaborative ESL lessons for Multiple Intelligences. Module 3 Approaches to teaching Module title: Tutor: XXXXXXXXXXX Module 3 Assignment. PGCEi participant Planning collaborative ESL lessons for Multiple Intelligences. A proposed lesson sequence I am primarily a secondary maths teacher, however, I also teach two periods of ESL (English as a Secondary Language) each week to year 6 non-native English

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    Multiple Intelligences and Its Application in Our Daily Lives The level of intelligence is what differentiates human beings from animals and the apes; this kind of intelligence is not just ability to do things in the normal way for example reading an English book. This intelligence is the measure of an individual’s thinking capacity prior, during and after an activity of any kind. This paper discusses the various types of intelligences also known as multiple intelligences and their applications in

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    Have you ever wondered what your intelligence is based on Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences theory? Howard Gardner first proposed the Multiple Intelligence theory in 1983 and the theory states that “traditional psychometric views of intelligence are too limited” (“Which type”). Gardner’s theory consists of eight multiple intelligences categorized as visual-spatial, linguistic-verbal, logical-mathematical, bodily-kinesthetic, musical, interpersonal, intrapersonal, and naturalistic. Gardner believes

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    Module 3: Multiple Intelligences Identified Read Chapter 2 of Learning to Learn and complete the following graphic organizers. This chapter goes into great detail about three of psychologist Howard Gardner’s ‘multiple intelligences.’ In this chapter, the authors discuss how children in crisis are particularly prone to trouble processing information and learning in ways that other students do.. The authors propose that when teachers are able to identify the way a child in crisis learns best, they

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    believing that it is stupid.” Intelligences is the ability to learn facts and skills and apply them. Howard Gardner wrote a book called Intelligences Reframed: Multiple Intelligences for the 21st Century. He wrote this book to help expand the knowledge of professors and everyday people that no matter your IQ and or test scores that you cannot simply judge someone off of a numerical score. People are smart just in different areas bringing different learning styles and intelligence to the table. Gardner studies

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    What is intelligence? Is it how well an individual can excel at academic tasks, emotional tasks, or physical tasks? Can intelligence be measure scientifically and accurately or is it an abstract idea or concept that requires an individual to critically think and come up with an answer? A common interpretation of intelligence is the ability or abilities of an individual’s capacity for: logic, emotion, abstract, learning, planning, understanding, memory, self-awareness, creativity, and most important

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    are many intelligences described to us through our lives, all over the world. Does in-telligence decide what we do with our lives, or is one intelligence more important than any other? When we look at Merriam-Webster (2013) for the definition of intelligence it states that it is the ability to learn different or new actions dependent on circumstances involved. So, who decides what intelligence is, and do we know if emotional intelligence, personal intelligence or any other intelligence plays a part

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