Intelligence and Achievement Assessments Walden University Assessment in Counseling and Education Coun 6360-4 February 03‚ 2011 Intelligence and Achievement Assessments The General Education Development tests (GED) is a series of tests first created in 1942 to aid veterans of World War II (GED Testing Service [GEDTS]‚ 2009). Since then the GED has been used to aid people who do not complete high school achieve certification of high school knowledge and skill proficiency (GEDTS‚ 2009). The
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ISBN: 972-8924-16-X © 2006 IADIS THE EFFECTS OF GENDER AND MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES IN LEARNING WITH DIGITAL MUSEUM Peng-heng Tsai Department of Industrial Technology Education‚ National Kaohsiung Normal University. No.41‚ Longsing St.‚ Cianjhen District‚ Kaohsiung City 806‚ Taiwan (R.O.C.) Tien-Yu Huang Department of Computer Science‚ National Pingtung University of Education. No.4-18‚ Minsheng Rd.‚ Pingtung City‚ Pingtung County 900‚ Taiwan (R.O.C.) Hsungrow Chen Department of Mathematics
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Perception of Intelligence Name College University Perception of Intelligence There is significance in the consideration of the conceptual differences of intelligence among various cultures. Members of society create meaning and understanding from the cultural environments in which they embrace. Intelligence can be best understood in cultural context. In this sense‚ behavioral actions that are considered to be intelligent in one culture may be unintelligent in another and vice versa. Researchers
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Learning and Memory Learning – a relatively lasting change in behavior that is the result of experience Theories of Learning 1. Classical Conditioning a learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus discovered by Ivan Pavlov‚ a Russian psychologist Unconditioned Stimulus – one that unconditionally‚ naturally‚ and automatically triggers a response Unconditioned Response – the unlearned response that occurs naturally
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What is meant by multiple intelligence? The generally accepted view of intelligence is that it is about cognitive or mental ability. Charles Spearman‚ one of the early pioneers in thinking about intelligence called it the ‘g’ factor‚ and intelligence tests have been designed to measure it. However‚ few people now believe that intelligence is a concept that can be described in such simple terms‚ and some have sought to explore our understanding of intelligence more fully. The best known and
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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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Dr. Howard Gardner was the first to suggest the theory of Multiple Intelligence in 1983. This theory suggests that the traditional grading for one’s IQ‚ which was mostly based on linguistic and logical-mathematical intelligence‚ was too limited. Instead‚ Gardner proposes eight different categorizes of intelligent to account for a broader grading system of human intelligence. Moreover‚ he proposes that each areas of intelligence can have no relations with the other. This idea was highly accepted after
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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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GARDNER’S MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCE THEORY Howard Gardner’s theory of Multiple Intelligences utilizes aspects of cognitive and developmental psychology‚ anthropology‚ and sociology to explain the human intellect. Although Gardner had been working towards the concept of Multiple Intelligences for many years prior‚ the theory was introduced in 1983‚ with Gardner’s book‚ Frames of Mind. Originally‚ the theory accounted for seven separate intelligences. Subsequently‚ with the publishing of Gardner’s
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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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