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

Did you know that intelligence can be categorized in eight different ways? Dr. Howard Gardner, a developmental psychologist at Harvard, developed the multiple intelligences (MI) theory back in 1983.

World-renowned developmental psychologist Howard Gardner revolutionized the fields of psychology and education when he published his 1983 book “Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple ...

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 ...

Howard Gardner objected to the idea of general intelligence, ... Some of the proposed intelligences, such as interpersonal and intrapersonal, are difficult to even define clearly.

Instead, many now invoke “interpersonal intelligence” or “musical intelligence,” referencing Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences.

Interpersonal intelligence: this is the ability to understand others, ... In this, Howard Gardner's vision is resolutely modern, inclusive, and profoundly compassionate.

Dr. Howard Gardner believes the overemphasis on IQ is holding us back. ... interpersonal intelligence, or the ability to understand others; and intrapersonal intelligence, ...

Editor’s Note: Jerdine Nolen continues her series on Multiple Intelligences with a discussion of Interpersonal Intelligence. Humans need to connect and bond with one another. Being part of a … ...