De La Salle University - Manila

Pathfinder : Multiple Intelligence

Multiple intelligence is Howard Gardner's theory that intelligence is not a single, general talent but that there are eight varieties of intelligence: 1. Language ability, 2. Logical/mathematical reasoning, 3. Spatial judgment, 4. Kinesthetic judgment, 5. Musical thinking, 6. Intra-individual reasoning, 7. Interpersonal thinking, and 8. Naturalistic awareness.  Source: The Cyclopedic Education Dictionary. Carol A. Spafford; Augustus J. Itzo Pesce; George S. Grosser.  LB 15 S65 1998.

BOOKS dealing with the topic are listed in the catalog under the heading:

• Multiple intelligences

The following descriptors or keywords may be helpful in locating related books:

• Cognitive psychology
• Emotional intelligence
• Intellect
• Intelligence
• Intelligence quotient
• Learning, Psychology of
• Teaching - Psychological aspects

Basic references located at the Information-Reference, 2nd floor:

• Burke, Kay. The mindful school : how to assess authentic learning. LB 3051 B87 1999
• Chapman, Carolyn. Multiple intelligences centers and projects. LB 3044 .82 C5 1996
• Cooper, James Michael. Classroom teaching skills. LB 1025.3 C6 1994
• DePorter, Bobbi, Mark Reardon; Singer-Nourie, Sarah. Quantum teaching : orchestrating student success. LB 1027 D448 1999
• Encyclopedia of human intelligence. BF 431 E5 1994
• Gardner, Howard. The unschooled mind : how children think and how schools should teach. LB 1062 G37 1991
• Ginsberg, Margery B. Creating highly motivating classrooms for all students. LB 1027 G56 2000
• Handbook of educational ideas and practices. LB 17 H26 1990
• Handbook of educational psychology. LB 1051 H28435 1996
• The handbook of emotional intelligence : theory, development, assessment, and application at home, school, and in the workplace. BF 76 H36 2000
• Jensen, Eric. Super teaching. LB 1025.3 J46 1998
• Kamphaus, Randy W. Clinical assessment of children's intelligence : a handbook for professional practice. BF 432 C48 K35 1993
• Lazear, David G. Intelligence builders for every student : 44 exercises to expand multiple intelligences in your classroom. BF 431.3 L39 1998
• Lazear, David G. The intelligent curriculum : using multiple intelligences to develop your student’s full potential. LB 1060 L38 2000
• Lazear, David G. Multiple intelligence approaches to assessment : solving the assessment conundrum. BF 431 L39 1999
• Lynn, Adelle B. The emotional intelligence activity book : 50 activities for developing EQ at work. BF 576.3 L96 2002
• Spafford, Carol Sullivan, [et al]. The Cyclopedic Education Dictionary, LB 15 S65 1998
• Weber, Ellen. Student assessment that works : a practical approach. LB 3051 W4 1999

Text located at Br. Benedict LRC, 18th floor Br. Andrew Gonzalez Hall:

• Hirsh, Rae Ann. Early childhood curriculum : incorporating multiple intelligences, developmentally appropriate practice, and play. LB 1139.4 H57 2004

Texts located at the Circulation, 3rd floor:

• Armstrong, Thomas. Multiple intelligences in the classroom. LB 1025.3 A75 2000
• Assessment of children's intelligence and special abilities. BF 431 S26 1981
• Berman, Sally. Project learning for the multiple intelligences classroom. LB 1027.43 B47 1997
• Bocchino, Rob. Emotional literacy : to be a different kind of smart. BF 576 B6 1999
• Dunn, Patricia A. Talking, sketching, moving : multiple literacies in the teaching of writing. PE 1404 D86 2001
• Gardner, Howard. Intelligence reframed : multiple intelligences for the 21st century. BF 432.3 G37 1999
• Gardner, Howard. Leading minds : an anatomy of leadership. HM 141 G37 1996
• Goleman, David. Primal leadership : realizing the power of emotional intelligence. HD 57.7 G64 2002
• Lefrancois, Guy R. Psychology for teaching. LB 1051 L45 2000
• Marks-Tarlow, Terry. Creativity inside out : learning through multiple intelligence. LB 1062 M29 1996
• Martin, Hope. Multiple intelligence and standards-based mathematics. QA 11 M37 2000
• Matthews, Gerald. Emotional intelligence : science and myth. BF 576 M37 2002
• Silberman, Melvin L. People smart : developing your interpersonal intelligence. BF 576 S54 2000
• Talent development : proceedings from the 1993 Henry B. and Jocelyn Wallace national research symposium on talent development. LC 3992 H46 1993
• Torff, Bruce, ed. Multiple intelligences and assessment : a collection of articles. LB 3051 M85 1997
• Wolman, Richard N. Thinking with your soul : spiritual intelligence and why it matters. BL 624 W64 2001
  

JOURNALS

ELECTRONIC

JSTOR
http://www.jstor.org/

Proquest Online
http://www.umi.com/pqdauto

PsycARTICLES
http://search.ebscohost.com

VERTICAL FILE
(Information-Reference, 2nd floor)

• Multiple intelligences theory. Concern for the Disabled Filipino 21(2) : p. 19+ '99. (VF01847)
• Breakthrough education through multiple intelligences and learning styles H.S. Tenedero. The Educators 2001. (VF01967)

AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS
(Instructional Media Services, Ground floor)

• Answers : Howard Gardner. V003010
• MI : intelligence, understanding and the mind. V003009

THESES AND DISSERTATIONS

LOCAL
(Archives, 4th floor)

• Macaranas, J. R. G. (2000). The pragmatic consequences of the theory of multiple intelligences of Howard Gardner as a philosophy of education in the Philippine context (DLSU-CSB as school model). TG02990

FOREIGN

Proquest Digital Dissertations
http://www.umi.com/pqdauto

INTERNET WEBSITES

Education World ® - Curriculum: Multiple Intelligences: A Theory for Everyone
http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr054.shtml
[Retrieved November 24, 2010]
Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences makes people think about IQ, about being smart. The theory is changing the way some teachers teach. Included: Gardner has now identified an eighth intelligence!

An Explanation of Learning Styles and Multiple Intelligences (MI)
http://www.ldpride.net/learningstyles.MI.htm
[Retrieved November 24, 2010]
Find out what learning styles are all about and assess your own learning style/MI.

Exploring Multiple Intelligences : New Dimensions of Learning
http://www.multi-intell.com/
[Retrieved November 24, 2010]
A practical overview of the theory of multiple intelligences (includes personal exercises for tapping your own multiple intelligences), MI training opportunities, a listing of written, audio, and video resources, and links to other MI implementation.

Gardner, Howard Earl - Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology 
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/g2699/0004/2699000478/p1/article.jhtml  
[Retrieved November 24, 2010]
Profiles the American psychologist, educator and creator of theory of multiple intelligence.

Howard Gardner's Seven Types of Intelligence
http://www.swopnet.com/ed/TAG/7_Intelligences.html
[Retrieved November 24, 2010]
Psychologist Howard Gardner identified seven distinct types of intelligence. They are listed here with respect to gifted / talented children.

LDRC - Home - Projects - Multiple Intelligence Inventory
http://www.ldrc.ca/projects/miinventory/miinventory.php
[Retrieved November 24, 2010]
Complete the Multiple Intelligence Inventory to discover your strengths and weakness, learning styles, and see how you compare with others.

MI : The Theory
http://www.ibiblio.org/edweb/edref.mi.th.html
[Retrieved November 24, 2010]
Contains articles about Howard Gardner’s seven faculties, which he labeled as “intelligences”.

Multiple Intelligence Profiles
http://www.twoteach.com/MultipleIntelligenceProfiles.htm
[Retrieved November 24, 2010]
Features intelligence strength, best learning style, Verbal – Linguistic reading, writing, telling stories, memorizing dates, thinking in words, reading, hearing and seeing words speaking, writing, discussing, and debating

Multiple Intelligences
http://www.thomasarmstrong.com/multiple_intelligences.htm
[Retrieved November 24, 2010]
This page provides general background information about the theory of multiple intelligences, practical strategies for using the theory in learning and teaching, and resources for further study.

Multiple Intelligences Immersion
http://surfaquarium.com/MI/
[Retrieved November 24, 2010]
Investigate a plethora of information about Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligence Theory. Includes details about all eight intelligence criteria.

New York - Theatre In Motion
http://www.theatreinmotion.com/
[Retrieved November 24, 2010]
Bases its educational theater workshops and shows on the theory of Multiple Intelligences. Consists of artists with and without disabilities.

TIP: Theories
http://www.gwu.edu/~tip/gardner.html
[Retrieved November 24, 2010]
Multiple Intelligences (H. Gardner) Overview . The theory of multiple intelligences suggests that there are a number of distinct forms of intelligence that each individual possesses in varying degrees. Gardner proposes seven primary forms.

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Date: March 2005 / November 2010