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Exploring Gardener's Multiple Intelligences: Theory and Perspectives

Dive into the diverse realms of intelligence through Gardener's Multiple Intelligences theory. Understand how linguistic, logical-mathematical, spatial, musical, bodily-kinesthetic, interpersonal, intrapersonal, and naturalist intelligences shape our abilities and perceptions. Gain insights on human cognition and the various theoretical perspectives that illuminate the richness and adaptability of intelligence.

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Exploring Gardener's Multiple Intelligences: Theory and Perspectives

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  1. Gardener: Multiple IntelligencesBy: Laura & Kristin

  2. Intelligence • The ability to apply past knowledge and experiences flexibly to accomplish challenging new tasks. • Intelligence is: • Adaptive • Involves learning ability • Prior knowledge • Many different mental processes • Culture specific

  3. Theoretical Perspectives of Intelligence • Spearman’s g- Charles Spearman proposed that intelligence compromises both a) a single pervasive reasoning ability that is used on a wide variety of tasks. b) a number of narrow abilities involved in executing particular tasks . • Cattell-Horn-Carroll Theory of Cognitive Abilities- Raymond Cattell proposed that students differ in fluid intelligence (their ability to acquire knowledge quickly and adapt to new situations) and crystallized intelligence ( the knowledge and skills they have accumulated from their experiences, schooling and culture.

  4. Gardener’s Multiple Intelligences • Linguistic Intelligence- ability to use language effectively ex. Writing poetry • Logical- Mathematical Intelligence- ability to reason logically especially in mathematics and science. ex. Solving math problems quickly • Spatial Intelligence- ability to notice details of what one sees and to imagine and manipulate visual objects in one’s mind. ex. Conjuring up mental images • Musical Intelligence- the ability to create comprehend and appreciate music. ex. Playing a musical instrument

  5. Bodily –Kinesthetic Intelligence- the ability to use one’s body skillfully. • Ex. Sports • Interpersonal Intelligence- ability to notice subtle aspects of other people’s behaviors. • Ex. Correctly perceiving another’s mood. • Intra-personal Intelligence- awareness of one’s own feelings, motives and desires • Ex.Identifying the motives, guiding one’s own behavior • Naturalist Intelligence- the ability to recognize the patterns in nature and differences among natural objects and life forms. • Ex. Classifying natural forms ( rocks, minerals and types of mountains.)

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