Triarchic theory of intelligence

As early as the 1940s, the term intelligence was recognized and further came to light when a well-known researcher by the name of David Wechsler, defined intelligence for the first time. Wechsler’s definition of intelligence is “the aggregate or global capacity of the individual to act purposefully, to think rationally, and to deal effectively with his environment” (Wechsler, 1958). Wechsler, often referred to the elements in his research as the “non-intellective” as well as the “intellective…

order to generate the perfect realm previously mentioned, people will need to be able to productively interact with one another. The best way to ensure that people in a certain society are able to work together, they must be taught young. Steiner’s theory offers opportunities for child to develop their imagination. This allows the children to be able to set up social scenarios and learn how to effectively respond to them, before being in the situation. Imaginative…

Is there more to intelligence than commonly thought? According to Webster’s Dictionary, intelligence is defined as “the ability to learn or understand things or to deal with new or different situations.” However, a psychologist by the name of Howard Gardner believes that there are in fact nine different types of intelligence in this world. The theory of these intelligences allows the world to understand how students and people in general learn and understand concepts in different ways. He wrote…

Everyone has their own ways of defining intelligence. It can be based on a test, mean nothing, define your future, or anything else you think it means. How do you define intelligence? Howard Gardner defines intelligence into 9 different categories, Randall Engle says it may predict your future, while I think it is substantial based on my research. First, Howard Gardner says there are 9 types of intelligences. In the article “Multiple Intelligence (MI) – Howard Gardner” it says there is…

A belief that each individual possesses seven distinct and measureable forms of intelligences is a theory called multiple intelligence. Howard Gardner is credited with sharing this theory with the world, but let’s examine the life of Howard Gardner. First, let’s mention that Howard Gardner is a developmental psychologist who was born on July 11, 1943 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Although his initial plan was to study law, he was inspired by the work of Jean Piaget to study developmental…

poised the theory that intelligence has multiple variations. These multiple variations of intelligence, Frames of Mind, are defined as different perspectives of the world. Gardner further explained his theory by stating that each frame of mind is a different and fully independent intelligence within its own rights. Furthermore, the different types of intelligences as theorized by Gardner include: verbal/linguistic, body-kinesthetic, and logical/mathematical. Verbal/linguistic intelligence is…

The Multiple Intelligence Theory was founded by the name of a man Howard Gardner. Many people do not realize that everyone basically has this intelligence. A multitude of researchers have found ways for different intelligences. One is “using the drama method”, “making them prepared materials for the lesson”, “making them prepared models about the topic” and “making them prepare cards about the topic that will be dealt with”. Mainly, Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligence is widely…

Effective teaching requires a deep understanding of content and of student’s progress and needs, it is required of teachers to implement strategies to ensure that these standards are met (Australian Professional Standards for Teachers, 2016). Multimodal literacy is understanding and investigating the links between text and other resources (e.g. images, speeches, activities), and the ability to accommodate many people across different learning techniques (e.g. kinaesthetic, visual or auditory),…

When walking into a daycare, adults might see a frenzy of children in various stages on the emotional scale with one being endless giggles and a ten being a horrifying mental breakdown. Then more times than not, a few of the kids are covered in very questionable substances. However the parents of these children may overlook the life altering objects that assist their children in developing skills they will find useful throughout their lives. These magical items are commonly known as toys. As…

Behrend AP Seminar 2 December 2015 Correlation Between Race and Intelligence When a person looks at another person, are they quick to assume how intelligent they are based on their appearance or race? Some of us may say no but, most of us are all guilty of stereotyping a person based on their race at one point or another. No matter what they have heard from anyone, people should never judge a book by its cover. Assuming someone 's intelligence based on just their race is like assuming how nice…