Much has been written about Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences. Describe Gardner’s theory

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER: Gardner’s theory is that there is not just one kind of smart? that different people have strengths in different areas such as linguistic, mathematical, spatial, kinesthetic, musical, interpersonal, intrapersonal, natural. He and others contend that most educational systems recognize only the linguistic and mathematical while they ignore the others.

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A. A minimum of once a week B. Only when it is good weather C. In accordance with the rules and regulations of your area D. Only if you have at least 20 children in your program

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Environmental modifications are necessary if other strategies are to be successful, but not sufficient alone to change misbehavior

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Any institution conducting research that is funded by ________________________ must have an Institutional Review Board or ethics board.

a. local donors b. private corporations c. the U.S. government d. the school board

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What does IDEA stand for?

A. Individuals with Disturbances Education Act B. Infants who are Disabled Education Act C. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act C. Individuals with Direct Education Act

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