Assess the Impact of Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligence Theory MIT

question 13

Essay

Assess the impact of Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligence Theory MIT on schools and school leaders including how teachers and leaders can use this theory to improve the impact of schooling on students. Your analysis should include a definition of MIT and an explanation of how this theory differs from traditional intelligence theory.

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Definitions:

Evolutionary Developmental

The study of how evolutionary processes guide the development of organisms, illustrating changes in development that lead to new forms and behaviors.

Cognitive-Developmental Perspective

A viewpoint in psychology that studies how thinking skills develop over time and how individuals perceive and understand the world around them.

Albert Bandura

A psychologist well-known for his work on social learning theory, emphasizing the role of observational learning, self-efficacy, and imitation.

Jean Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in the field of developmental psychology and his theory of cognitive development in children.