Gardner’s various intelligences are supposed to reflect specific abilities, so Visser et al. (2006) developed a set of ability tests, two for each of the proposed eight intelligences.

Decades ago, I was thrilled to chat with renowned psychologist Howard Gardner, who conceived the concept of multiple intelligences. He posits that everyone has not just a single general ability but ...

During the 1980s, I was teaching in Philadelphia’s Quaker school system. Highly regarded for their progressive approach to learning, Friends schools were on the cutting edge of educational re… ...

Gardner said he thinks the theory has served its original purpose -- to challenge a century-old orthodoxy that defined intelligence only as doing well on multiple-choice tests. So Gardner ...

Gardner’s theory initially listed seven intelligences which work together: linguistic, logical-mathematical, musical, bodily-kinesthetic, spatial, interpersonal and intrapersonal; he later added ...

Integrating Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences into classroom practice requires a multifaceted approach that acknowledges and accommodates the diverse learning styles of students.

Howard Gardner: [Typically people talked about] the single word “intelligence” as if it's one thing. And I basically pluralize that, by talking about different kinds of intelligence. The way to think ...

This story was originally published on December 11, 2000. Author Howard Gardner is the father of "multiple intelligences" theory. The Hobbs professor of cognition and education at the Harvard ...

Gardner’s various intelligences are supposed to reflect specific abilities, so Visser et al. (2006) developed a set of ability tests, two for each of the proposed eight intelligences.