Theory of multiple intelligences

As many people have realized, mental illness has become more seemingly prominent in the 21st century. Is it merely because of the growing acceptance? Or are mental illnesses, such as ADD, ADHD, and depression, just being over-diagnosed? Or, could the rise of mental illness be caused by something completely different, and untouched upon? Richard Louv believes the rise of mental illness, is because of the youths rise in interest with technology, causing decreased time spent in nature. Louv…

Middle childhood was a time in my life that I remember the most because it contains a lot of happy memories. This period of time brought many changes in a child’s life like mine. By this time, I was able to dress and tie my shoes by myself, and physically I had more control in my mobility. I was an eager youngster who wanted to do everything on my own and disregarded all consequences. Having independence from family became more important at this time. I enjoyed events such as starting school…

Principal Decisions. The group decided to take three principle actions involving the use of military forces in the Persian Gulf. Our first decision was in response to Iran smuggling automatic rifles and hand held rocket launchers in Saudi Arabia to aid Saudi rebels. The Joint Chief of Staff recommended a higher military presence. As a result, the President ordered 120 special ops to move secretly and strategically into Dhahran to counter the influx of light arms. The next decision was in…

When it comes to the brain as it matures there are certain functions given to each part of the brain known as “laterization”. The left side of the brain controls functions such as logic, analysis, intelligence. The right side of the brain controls functions such as social and emotional needs. Laterization starts at the age of 2 and is done around puberty. During this process neurologically what is going on in the child brain in each side of the brain is getting assigned functions slowly which…

The Student I observe is name Eli Cornelius, Eli is ten years old. His hobbies are playing video games, ride his bike and playing football with his friends. He is in a big family, lives with his mother, step father, two sisters and two brothers. He goes by his father on the weekends and on holidays over there his family is father stepmother, two sisters, and grandparents. Eli has couple uncles, aunts and cousins that he sees throughout the year. His interests are becoming a great artist,…

man who was born mentally retarded and his journey to become smarter. Throughout his whole life, he had wanted to be smart and he was told multiple times that he would never be able to become an intelligent human being. However, when he was thirty two years old, he had an operation done to make him smarter. Still, his intelligence didn’t last long: his intelligence started to deteriorate and he went back to being his retarded self. Throughout…

get to know all my students and work with them to formulate a goal. This strategy will help them learn how to goal set in the future. Goals may be different for students and need help accomplishing them. Another strategy to bring social cognitive theory into my classroom and to accomplish my goal is allow students to think of all they have accomplished. This way they know how good it feels and will always work to accomplish a goal. The final strategy is to teach self-questioning and have…

The works of Hesiod and Homer served as some of the earliest theories of cosmology and cosmogony. After Xenophanes of Colophon understood their interpretation of the kosmos, he rejects many of their ideas and asserts his claim that God is anthropomorphic and does not interfere with human life. In this paper, I will examine the differences between the views of Hesiod and Homer and those of Xenophanes. To begin, both Hesiod and Homer establish a cosmology and cosmogony centered around the idea…

knowledge and understanding of the perplexing term ‘formative assessment’ and its affinity to other assessment practices, theories and concepts such as ‘Assessment for Learning’ (AFL). The second part will investigate different leaning theories and in particular how formative assessment is most compatible, but not solely, with both constructivist and social-constructivist theories of how children learn.…

from being copied, stolen, or destroyed. This is complicated by the fact that cyber-attacks can originate from hundreds of miles away and the source can be complicated to determine (Kemp 2012, p. 33). This leads to more robust security systems and multiple layers of duplicated…