Howard Gardner
Author
Publisher
BasicBooks
Pub. Date
2006
Description
Howard Gardner’s brilliant conception of individual competence, known as Multiple Intelligences theory, has changed the face of education. Tens of thousands of educators, parents, and researchers have explored the practical implications and applications of this powerful notion, that there is not one type of intelligence but several, ranging from musical intelligence to the intelligence involved in self-understanding. Multiple Intelligences distills...
Author
Publisher
Harvard Business School Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
Argues that the future requires individuals to learn and think in different ways, and defines the cognitive abilities that an individual must master, including the ability to integrate ideas from different disciplines and an appreciation for differences among humans.
Author
Publisher
Harvard Business School Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
Think about the last time you tried to change someone's mind about something important: a voter's political beliefs; a customer's favorite brand; a spouse's decorating taste. Chances are you weren't successful in shifting that person's beliefs in any way. In his book, Changing Minds, Harvard psychologist Howard Gardner explains what happens during the course of changing a mind - and offers ways to influence that process.
Remember that we don't change...
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
"No one has failed to notice that the current generation of youth is deeply-some would say totally-involved with digital media. Professors Howard Gardner and Katie Davis name today's young people The App Generation, and in this spellbinding book they explore what it means to be "app-dependent" versus "app-enabled" and how life for this generation differs from life before the digital era. Gardner and Davis are concerned with three vital areas of adolescent...
Author
Description
This study argues that everybody possesses at least seven intelligences - ranging from musical intelligence to the intelligence involved in understanding oneself - most of which have been overlooked in our testing society. Undermining the common notion that intelligence is a general capacity that every human being possesses to a greater, or lesser extent, the author proposes that each person's blend of competences produces a unique cognitive profile....
Author
Publisher
The MIT Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"For The Real World of College, Wendy Fischman and Howard Gardner analyzed in-depth interviews with more than 2,000 students, alumni, faculty, administrators, parents, trustees, and others, which were conducted at ten institutions ranging from highly selective liberal arts colleges to less-selective state schools. What they found challenged characterizations in the media: students are not preoccupied by political correctness, free speech, or even...
