Teachers enrolled in this course will...

Know

• the nine multiple intelligences according to Gardner.
• how the intelligences have evolved since Gardner?
• the need for a new approach to assessment .
• how technology enhances the intelligences.
• how to generate high levels of attention and engagement as a result of incorporating multiple intelligences in their pedagogy.
• how to awaken, amplify, teach, and transfer the intelligence.

Understand

• why it is beneficial to incorporate the intelligences in everyday instruction.
• how to use multiple intelligence theory in their teaching practice.
• how to identify the needs of all learners through the intelligences.
• how kids are smart.

and Be Able To

• incorporate specific intelligences to engage students throughout their learning.
• analyze and identify their own Mi profile and examine their strengths and weaknesses as a teacher and learner.
• create engaging lessons incorporating the intelligences.
• provide effective instructional strategies for struggling students.
• improve student achievement by building upon their strongest intelligence and strengthening their weakest intelligence.