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Multiple Intelligence. Intelligence. Our traditional understanding of intelligence is that our ability to learn and do things occur at the same cognitive capacity. Alfred Binet, designed a test to analyze a child’s intelligence. The IQ Test. Designed to show a student’s weakness.
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Intelligence • Our traditional understanding of intelligence is that our ability to learn and do things occur at the same cognitive capacity. • Alfred Binet, designed a test to analyze a child’s intelligence.
The IQ Test Designed to show a student’s weakness. American schools started using it to rank students. Average score 100 Gifted score 131+ Special Education Score 81
Scholastic Aptitude Test • Measurement of Raw Intelligence. • Used by nearly every college in America. • www.collegeboard.com. • Lots of versions of this test.
Howard Gardner • Graduated from Harvard Graduate School of Education. • Created the Multiple Intelligence theory in 1983.
Multiple Intelligences • A different way to look at the intellect. • Rather then ask “How Smart Are You”? ask “How Are You Smart”? The number of Multiple Intelligence range from 8 – 10, most people have 3 to 4 that are stronger then the others.
Logical/Mathematical Verbal/Linguistic Visual/Spatial Musical Bodily/ Kinesthetic Interpersonal Intrapersonal Naturalist Emotional
Google: Multiple intelligence test http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks3/ict/multiple_int/
What does this mean to me? • Course selection • Occupation choices • Understanding aptitudes and how to apply them