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    What is development? It is a creation of an adult by a young child. Development refers to change that is irreversible. It is necessary and represents progress. It is a movement towards maturity and ready to create another generation. In animals the period of development happens in a very short span of time. Humans have the longest childhood; they live in a complex environment to which they take a lot of time to adapt. The Childs life is a complex society. Adaptation is the goal of human

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    Top of Form | | Multiple Intelligences and Academic ExcellenceMultiple Intelligences is Howard Gardner’s psychological theory about people and their different types of intelligences (logical‚ visual‚ musical‚ etc.). There are seven Intelligences that each person has. A person may be has two or more dominant intelligences‚ and maybe there are some person have a balance intelligence for the seven intelligences.Howard Gardner initially formulated a list of seven intelligences. His listing was provisional

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    Theory of Multiple Intelligence Theory of multiple intelligence Intelligence can be defined as the combined or comprehensive capability of an individual to act purposefully‚ rationally and to manage effectively within the environment (Wechsler‚ 1944). Intelligence is also conceived as the sum of three parts: abstract‚ mechanical and social intelligence (Thorndike 1920; Thorndike‚ Bregman‚ Cobb‚ & Woodyard‚ 1927). However‚ Howard Earl Gardner perceived intelligence as ‘the capacity

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    Multiple Intelligences: Equal Access to the Curriculum for Deaf Students All children deserve to have equal access to the curriculum. However‚ in a time when standardized tests have become the focal point of our schools and classrooms‚ students with diverse learning styles and disabilities are falling behind educationally. We cannot allow children to slip through the cracks because we‚ as educators‚ are not providing them with the tools they need to achieve. Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences

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    today we fail to address several issues that need to be addressed. Unfortunately‚ child abuse is one of the major issues that our country is plagued with‚ yet we neglect to bring this to the attention of the entire nation. It is often over looked because everyone has a different view of what exactly defines child abuse. The International Child Abuse Network (ICAN) uses four basis catigories to docunment the child abuse cases. They are: emotional abuse‚ neglect‚ physical abuse‚ and sexual abuse

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    Crime Intelligence Analysis Violent Crimes Katelyn Shawver American Military University Introduction Criminal intelligence analysis is useful in many areas to law enforcement. It is especially useful in apprehending violent criminals and preventing violent crimes. Violent crimes in the United States have been on a moderate decline over the past decade. This decline has been attributed to the crime analysis intelligence used by law enforcement. Prevention of violent crime

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    Multiple Intelligences and Learning Styles Multiple Intelligences and Learning Styles In today’s society not everyone has heard of the theory of multiple intelligences however most people have heard of learning styles. Even in the education field‚ educators may not be able to correctly define both. Are multiple intelligences and learning styles two different names of the same thing? This paper will discuss their differences and similarities. According to Dunn‚ Denig‚ and Lovelace (2001) “Multiple

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    Intelligence: A Product of Social Construction Since the development of the intelligence quotient‚ schools in every part of the world have been using the IQ test to categorize millions of students into three groups. These three groups‚ which are the gifted‚ the average‚ and the retarded‚ are falsifications that perpetuate in our world culture and cause many gifted students to be deemed retarded and vice a versa. Why then is the IQ test so heavily relied on in our school systems? For schools

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    PERSONAL COMPETENCE SELF-AWARENESS 1. Emotional Awareness-- People with this competence: Know which emotions they are feeling and why Realize the links between their feelings and what they think and say Recognize how their feelings affect their performance Have a guiding awareness of their values and goals 2. Accurate Self-Assessment -- People with this competence: Are aware of their strengths and weaknesses Reflective‚ learning from experience Open to candid feedback‚ new perspectives

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    Theories on the Nature of Intelligence 2/11/2013 Desiree K. | To this day‚ how exactly to define intelligence is still debated. There are‚ however‚ two major schools of thought on its nature and properties. This paper examines and evaluates the two opposing theories on the nature of intelligence. The two opposing theories of intelligence are the one general intelligence school of thought and the multiple intelligences school of thought. The general intelligence proponents believe that there

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