How Are Kids Smart? : Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom

Student diversity, inclusion of students with special needs, and the move toward heterogeneous grouping present challenges to teachers and administrators. This video, featuring well-known educator and author Howard Gardner, provides a review of MI theory and the seven intellegences, explodes some myths about MI, and shows how teachers in the Fuller Elementary School of Gloucester, MA have incorporated MI theory into their teaching and community relations. This audio-visual presentation will be helpful to educators dealing with diversity in their schools and communities.