Saturday, February 2, 2013

The musical outlook

         One of the eight original intelligences is Musical.
 
According to our textbook the description of the musical intelligence is the ability to recognize patterns and sounds; and the capacity to perceive, express, transform, or discern musical forms.


This video provides an example of how students use their musical intelligence.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

A not so traditional view

 
Stories are the single most powerful tool in a leader's toolkit.
-Howard Gardner
 
- Howard Gardner (1943-)
 
Who had a very traditional nontrational way of looking at intelligences
 
 
Gardner Developed theory of multiple intelligences
ÒLinguistic-verbal
ÒLogical-mathematical
ÒSpatial-visual
ÒBody-kinesthetic
ÒMusical
ÒInterpersonal
ÒIntrapersonal
ÒNaturalist
 
*Individuals may have all the intelligences but some imtelligences may be more dominant than others.