If a Teacher Felt That the Theory of Multiple Intelligences

question 12

Multiple Choice

If a teacher felt that the theory of multiple intelligences by Gardner was the best way to conceptualize a child's education, how might he run his class?

• A) ​By finding out which area a child is strongest in, and then putting greatest emphasis on that area
• B) ​By engaging as many intelligence types as possible when teaching a particular subject or topic
• C) ​By remembering that each child is a combination of practical, creative, and analytic intelligence
• D) ​By making sure to administer regular intelligence tests in classes to track any changes, and then to adjust the educational direction according to those class changes

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Definitions:

Independent Living

Refers to a lifestyle that allows individuals, especially those with disabilities, to maintain autonomy by managing their own personal and household activities without assistance.

Cohort

A group of people sharing a common characteristic, such as being from a given time period.

Longitudinal Study

Research design that involves repeated observations of the same variables over short or long periods of time, often used to observe development changes.

Developmental Factor

An element that contributes to the growth or evolution of an organism or system.