What does it mean to be intelligent in our society?

What does it mean to be intelligent in our society?

In your opinion….O What abilities do schools currently

value the most?

Gardner’s Multiple

Intelligence“If we are to achieve a richer

culture... we must weave one in which each diverse human gift will

find a fitting place.”- Margaret Mead

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Mead

Multiple Intelligences

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cf6lqfNTmaM

8 M.I.’sO Logical –MathematicalO MusicalO LinguisticO Bodily-kinestheticO SpatialO InterpersonalO IntrapersonalO Naturalist

But Wait!!! There’s more?!?

OSpiritualOExistentialOMoral

The briefing….O Visual: Good with art and designO Linguistic: Good with wordsO Logical: Good with numbers and mathO Bodily: Good with action, movement and

sportsO Musical: Good with music, tone and rhythmO Interpersonal: Good at communicating with

othersO Intrapersonal: Good at self-reflectionO Naturalistic: Good at appreciating the world

and naturehttp://www.realclassroomideas.com/resources/MI-MI+Key.pdf

8 Intelligences

How can we find some of this stuff out?

Multiple Intelligence Testhttp://www.realclassroomideas.com/resources/MI-MI+Survey.pdf

Online M.I Testhttp://www.literacyworks.org/mi/assessment/findyourstrengths.html

Scholastic Student interest inventoryhttp://printables.scholastic.com/printables/detail/?id=35571http://www.realclassroomideas.com/resources/MI-Interest+Inventory.pdf

This is boring….O Lets take our own test…..

Another Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2FucqOpIfVM

This guy knows what he’s talking about, I’ll let him tell

you

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2QtSbP4FRg

This guy’s interesting too….

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NeJ3FF1yFycDaniel Goldman– EQ

vs. IQ

Great ResourcesO http://www.literacyworks.org/mi/assessment/findyourstrengths.htmlO  O http://www.discoveryeducation.com/teachers/free-lesson-plans/multiple-intellige

nces.cfmO  O http://www.businessballs.com/freepdfmaterials/

free_multiple_intelligences_test_manual_version.pdf

O http://www.spannj.org/BasicRights/appendix_b.htmO  O http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/article/clip-save-checklist-learning-activities-

connect-multiple-intelligencesO  O http://www2.gsu.edu/~mstnrhx/457/mi.htmO Activities O  O 1 http://www.realclassroomideas.com/15.htmlO  O http://www.literacyworks.org/mi/assessment/findyourstrengths.html