work in independent manners to discover their potential. Furthermore‚ child centered learning permits students to work in ways that complement their various learning styles. As Howard Gardner proved through research‚ children learn in many diverse ways and no one method is appropriate for all students in classrooms. Gardner‚ H (1983) “The types of intelligence that a person possesses‚ not only a person’s capabilities‚ but also the manner or method in which they prefer to learn and develop their strengths
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My Brilliant Brain • Susan Polgar‚ Chess Champion Intelligence Chapter 10 • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VlGGM5WYZo • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95eYyyg1g5s Psy 12000.003 1 2 What is Intelligence? Conceptual Difficulties Intelligence (in all cultures) is the ability to learn from experience‚ solve problems‚ and use our knowledge to adapt to new situations. This is the conceptual definition. Psychologists believe that intelligence is a concept and not a thing. Unfortunately‚ it
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traditional IQ tests‚ while still given to most schoolchildren‚ are increasingly being challenged by the MI movement. MI is based on the work of Howard Gardner of the Harvard Graduate School of Education (Gardner 1993). Gardner notes that traditional IQ tests measure only logic and language‚ yet the brain has other equally important types of intelligence. Gardner argues that all humans have these intelligences‚ but people differ in the strengths and combinations of intelligences. He believes that all
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make the students absorb the knowledge that they need. Some students can’t easily understand the topic without seeing the actual tangible medium of learning. This type of learner is known as the Visual Learner. This is supported by the theory of Howard Gardner about Multiple Intelligence in acquiring knowledge where these type of learner needs demonstrations and visually pleasing materials to help them learn. The solution of this matter is providing them a teaching aid in basic digital electronics
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Brittney Weldon EDUC 101 Personal Philosophy of Education “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” I believe the purpose of education is to prepare our future generation to be able to act as law abiding citizens and to move forward with in life while reaching goals as they progress to their grade level. It is my responsibility as an educator to teach my students concepts of what is on the curriculum‚ as well as the hidden curriculum. In my classroom
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“The ideals of freedom‚ equality‚ and opportunity traditionally held to be available to every American” (Dictionary.com). The American Dream is “a life of personal happiness and material comfort as traditionally sought by individuals in the U.S” (Dictionary.com). The image of America is presented negatively in the novel The Great Gatsby and the play Death of A Salesman because it is depicted as a materialistic lonely place. In the novel The Great Gatsby loneliness is brought to the reader’s attention
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ourselves of all learning styles‚ in order to reach each of our students in the most effective way. Howard Gardner‚ a professor at Harvard University‚ introduced his theory of Multiple Intelligences in 1983. The general idea of traditional intelligence is the idea that we are born with a single‚ finite intelligence that cannot be changed‚ and is measurable by a calculated measure. Gardner believes that there are eight different intelligences in humans. Gardner’s eight intelligences are: verbal
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An Analysis of “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight” I. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. The Norton Anthology of English Literature‚ Vol. I Ed. Stephen Greenblatt and M. H. Abrams. New York: Norton‚ 2006. 162-213. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a romantic poem from the Middles Ages. It is the story of one of King Arthur’s knights‚ Sir Gawain‚ who enters a game with the mysterious Green Knight. The game is an exchange of strokes with an axe‚ but the Green Knight states that a “twelvemonth
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Social skills are essential for long-term accomplishment. According to Howard Gardner‚ it is the ability to understand and manage one’s own emotional state and the ability to understand and respond to other people. Difficulties with social skills‚ and deficits in social skills are found in different degrees across abilities as well as disabilities. Difficulty managing one’s own emotional state‚ especially or aggression in response to frustration is common in children with disabilities. Children
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A Simple Application to Action Research Steps Most teachers practice teaching to provide the best possible education for students. So is action research‚ it comes from the classroom issues and ends at its application inside the classroom to develop the process of learning and teaching. ( The first step of to Action Research is: Finding a Focus: As for myself‚ I used the “reflective journal” for 2 weeks‚ in which I answered the main question‚ “What happened in class today that was
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