Announcing a Major Publication from Gifted Education Press
http://www.cais.com/gep
APPLYING MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES TO GIFTED EDUCATION:
I'M NOT JUST AN IQ SCORE!
ISBN 0-910609-35-7
BY
Colleen Willard-Holt, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University And Dan Holt, Ph.D., Educational Consultant
Publication Date: May 1998 Cost: $16.00 + $1.60 Postage & Handling
"Much nonsense has been written about multiple intelligences theory in general, and about its relation to gifted education, in particular. This book is serious and sensible; it helps in the effort to use ideas of multiple intelligences constructively in an important and contentious area of education." Professor Howard Gardner, Harvard University
Explicitly addresses the connection between Multiple Intelligences and gifted education.
The information contained in this book is applicable to K-12 gifted programs.
The chapters focus on specific topics/issues concerned with assessing different intelligences and designing appropriate programs. Chapter 1-What is the Theory of Multiple Intelligences? Chapter 2-Gifted Programs and Multiple Intelligences Chapter 3-Introducing Students to Multiple Intelligences Chapter 4-Multiple Intelligences and Curriculum Differentiation for the Gifted Chapter 5-Multiple Intelligences and Assessment Chapter 6-Nurturing MI at Home Chapter 7-MI and Self-Concept.
Several useful materials are contained in the appendices that can be used in applying MI Theory to the gifted classroom, such as: (1) MI/Gifted Identification Matrix; (2) Assessing My Own Multiple Intelligences; (3) Multiple Intelligences Self-Discovery Quiz; (4) Center Tasks for Teaching Theme-Related Objective; and (5) The MI Challenge.
Applying Multiple Intelligences to Gifted Education is the most comprehensive resource available today for using Professor Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligences Theory in gifted programs. Order copies today!
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