Multiple Intelligences and Learning Styles

Author: Richard Stronghaver Silva Matthew Perrini
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: A New Perspective on Multiple Intelligences Series. How can all students achieve equally high academic performance while encouraging and accommodating student diversity? Multiple intelligences and learning styles, these two effective learning theories provide us with the best tools to address this challenge. However, each theory has its own strengths and weaknesses, and only by integrating them into a whole can they achieve optimal results. This book offers inspiration for educators across all grades and disciplines in primary and secondary schools. The main content includes:
- Elaborating on the basic theories supporting integrated learning and research-based learning principles;
- Sharing rich classroom teaching examples to help educators put ideas into practice and analyze their own teaching practices;
- Providing readers with evaluation tools to define their own style types and intelligence profiles;
- Assisting educators in designing integrated curricula, teaching, and assessments.