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What is Intelligence?
INTELLIGENCE
Intelligence has been defined in many different ways such as in terms of one's
capacity for logic, abstract thought, understanding, self-awareness,
communication, learning Emotional knowledge, memory, planning, creativity,
and problem solving
Kinesthetic
Understanding Self-Expressive
The ability to plan strategically or to The ability to appreciate the
critique the actions of the body. aesthetics of the body and to use
Physical Educator, Sports Analyst, those values to create new forms of
Professional Athlete, Dance Critic expression.
Sculptor, Choreographer, Actor,
Dancer, Mime, Puppeteer
The term “learning styles” speaks to the understanding that every student learns
differently. Technically, an individual’s learning style refers to the preferential way
in which the student absorbs, processes, comprehends and retains information.
Swot Strategies
Referred to as SWOT (“Study Without Tears”), Flemings provides advice on how
students can use their learning modalities and skills to their advantage when
studying for an upcoming test or assignment.
We believe that the integration of learning styles and multiple intelligence theory
may minimize their respective limitations and enhance their strengths, and we
provide some practical suggestions for teachers to successfully integrate and
apply learning styles and multiple intelligence theory in the classroom.
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Systems, Inc.
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N.J.: The Thoughtful Education Press.
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Profiles. (Unpublished research).