In “Not Every Child Is Secretly a Genius” (The Chronicle Review, online edition, June 14), Christopher Ferguson, an associate professor of behavioral and applied sciences at Texas A&M International ...
Does your child love to read but hates math? Or is your child great with numbers but can't be bothered with books? Project Education: Edutopia, a partnership between WRAL-TV and the George Lucas ...
If anybody has a synthesizing mind, it would be Howard Gardner, the world-renowned psychologist who revolutionized the fields of education and psychology with his now famous theory challenging the ...
Howard Gardner, Hobbs professor of education and cognition at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, received an offer recently from a lawyer in Quito, Ecuador. For just $600, the man said, he ...
Michael Polyani's philosophy of science and his corresponding ideas about how we act, perceive and know was, in part, a revolt against materialist reductionism. In its place he offered a 'holistic' ...
In his 1983 book Frames of Mind, Howard Gardner introduced the theory of multiple intelligences, expanding the definition of intelligence to include various intellectual abilities. Gardner’s theory ...
Many people find the idea that there are many different types of intelligence very appealing. Howard Gardner disparages IQ tests as having limited relevance to real life and argued that there may be ...
The education world gets obsessed sometimes with trying to come up with ways to measure smarts. But today we’re talking with someone who has a history of shaking up the narrative when it comes to ...
According to Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences, humans have several different ways of processing information, such as spatial, interpersonal and logical-mathematical -- and these ways ...
When you think about it, intelligence is a fairly broad term. Most of us are completely sharp in some areas but dull in others. Psychologist Howard Gardner asserted that we actually have “multiple ...