Armstrong, Thomas.

Multiple intelligences in the classroom / Thomas Armstrong. - 2nd ed. - Alexandria, VA : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, c2000. - ix, 154 p. : ill ; 25 cm.

"ASCD stock no. 100041"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-144) and index.

The foundations of the theory of multiple intelligences -- MI and personal development -- Describing intelligences in students -- Teaching students about MI theory -- MI and curriculum development -- MI and teaching strategies -- MI and the classroom environment -- MI and classroom management -- The MI school -- MI and assessment -- MI and special education -- MI and cognitive skills -- Other applications of MI theory -- MI and existential intelligence.

Explains the theory of multiple intelligences developed by Howard Gardner in which he maps a broad range of human abilities by grouping them into seven categories; and discusses how the theory can be applied to issues of classroom teaching, especially with students who have been classified as learning disabled.

Adult Follett Library Resources.

0871203766 (pbk.)

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Cognitive styles.
Learning.
Multiple intelligences.
Teaching.
Cognitive styles.
Intellect.
Learning.
Teaching.

LB1025.3 / .A76 2000

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