Gardner distinguishes 8 domains of ability in his theory of multiple intelligences. Briefly discuss each of these intelligences and explain how you will apply any 4 of them in your classroom. In 1983‚ Howard Gardner offered his theory of Multiple Intelligences in his book Frames of Mind - The Theory of Multiple Intelligences. However‚ he gave 8 different criteria for behaviour to be counted as intelligence. These were that intelligences showed: 1. Potential for brain isolation due to brain damage;
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Gardner ’s Seven Intelligences Overview of Gardner’s theory and its significance The Gardner theory states there are seven different ways that people understand the world. Every person is known to have some level of each of these intelligences. It determines the best style of learning for individuals. If a person is better at learning using one certain intelligence method they should have a learning program individualized to capitalize on that strength allowing them to have and enhanced learning
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1. Discuss the Benefits and Limitations of intelligence testing. Include a discussion on the validity and reliability of intelligence test. There are many benefits and limitations for using intelligence testing in the job selection process. Benefits may include the employ is informed about who is intelligently suited for the role. The employer is shown who has the intelligence to keep up with the standard of work that may need to be produced. They then can pick the candidate whose knowledge best
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The discourse surrounding multiple intelligence theory (MI) and its integration into education has been that of much debate. Written as an opposition to IQ testing‚ MI was originally developed as an alternate account of cognitive function‚ initially identifying seven distinct intelligences (verbal-linguistic‚ logical-mathematical‚ bodily-kinesthetic‚ spatial‚ interpersonal‚ intrapersonal and musical)‚ and later acquiring two more (naturalist and existential). Applied to an educational context‚ the
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Gardner disagreed with the traditional method used to determine one’s intelligence. He wanted to demonstrate that each’s has a different capacity‚ and it could vary according with their skills and strengths. • From what contest is the Author writing? He supported his Ideas from diverse sources‚ such as collecting information from different individuals with special skills‚ some with brain damage to determine what type of intelligence they had. He also consulted various studies including prodigies
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Intelligence is the all – purpose ability to do well on cognitive tests‚ to solve problems‚ and to learn from experience. The word itself though is measured differently throughout different cultures and societies. Many Americans think of it as the ability to reason‚ put thinking skills to use‚ think creatively‚ and to analyze things critically while in some other cultures it’s the ability to survive in extreme situations. The idea of intelligence was first introduced by Charles Spearmen. He suggested
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Psychology Chapter 7 P.277-312 Thinking‚ Language‚ and Intelligence Cognition: mental activities involved in acquiring‚ retaining and using knowledge Thinking is involved in all conscious mental activity‚ whether it is acquiring new knowledge‚ remembering‚ planning ahead‚ or day dreaming. Involves manipulating mental representations of info Thinking involves the manipulation of two forms; Mental images and concepts Mental Images Mental images: mental representation of objects or events that
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“Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed” I found Ben Stein’s documentary to be unsettling‚ but I cannot say that I was entirely surprised by what I learned. I found two ethics dilemmas in this film. The first dilemma I saw was that of atheist professors using their positions of authority and respect to brainwash young students into believing as they themselves do. The second dilemma was that of institutions of learning disallowing research of Intelligent Design. It is incorrigible that professors
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Artificial Intelligence and Its Use in Games Robert Beaird 10/10/08 As long as computer games have been made‚ there has been a desire and demand for smarter‚ faster‚ and better artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence‚ which is often referred to as “AI‚” is “[…] the mimicking of human thought and cognitive processes to solve complex problems.” [1] In the case of games‚ this would mean various tasks involving problem solving and reacting
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The debate over whether or not infants are born with innate knowledge has been a long one. Nativist philosophers such as Kant (1781/1958) and Descartes (1638/1965) believed that certain abilities and understandings about the world were innate‚ whereas Empiricist William James (1890) believed‚ infants were a tabula rasa (blank slate) upon which information is "written". Even today the debate over whether or not infants are born with innate abilities has not been resolved‚ but by looking at research
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