

Teaching for Multiple Intelligences
Description
This course introduces teaching practices for 8 forms of multiple intelligences. These include; verbal, mathematical, visual, kinesthetic, rhythmic, interpersonal, intrapersonal and naturalist. It provides insight into the diversity of learning and includes many clearly-designed examples of multiply-intelligent ways to design learning experiences. The textbook was written for teaching children K-12, but the concepts and strategies are clearly applicable to all forms of communication. NOTE: The textbook for this course is the 2003 edition.
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| Text Materials Shipped and Test Online | Contents: Text shipped to you. Online multiple-choice test. | $215 | |
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| Materials and Test Shipped to You | Contents: Text and workbook with multiple-choice test shipped to you. | $215 | |
Content Outline
| Teaching for Multiple Intelligences: Background | 1 hour |
| The 8-in-1 Lesson Planning Strategy, as follows: | |
| How to design and structure 8-in-1 lessons | 0.6 hours |
| Making time for 8-in-1 lessons | 1.4 hours |
| The Intelligence-Focused Lesson Planning Strategy | 1.5 hours |
| Teaching for Verbal/Linguistic Intelligence | 1.5 hours |
| Teaching for Logical/Mathematical Intelligence | 1.5 hours |
| Teaching for Visual/Spatial Intelligence | 1.5 hours |
| Teaching for Bodily/Kinesthetic Intelligence | 1.5 hours |
| Teaching for Musical/Rhythmic Intelligence | 1.5 hours |
| Teaching for Interpersonal Intelligence | 1.5 hours |
| Teaching for Intrapersonal Intelligence | 1.5 hours |
| Teaching for Naturalist Intelligence | 1.5 hours |
| Open-book Test and Course Evaluation | 1.5 hours |
Testimonials
This course was not only helpful for the process of teaching massage but for helping my children throughout their school experienceDeborah Nugnes
I enjoyed this course immensely the questions were thought provoking. I began Planning and re-planning lessons right away and put the ideas to work immediately with my 2 year old and the under 5 yr. olds that attend my day care.Becky Sue Nielson, Stillpoint Therapuetic Massage, Bayfield, WI
The book was well written, clear and easy to assimilate.Rebecca Atwell, CMT Lemont, PA
Learning Objectives
- Identify at least three ways of teaching for, with and about multiple intelligences.
- Recognize the learning tools that are related to at least three intelligence types.
- Identify the key elements in each of the lesson synopses.
- List the stages of “Lesson at a Glance” and recognize the importance of each stage.
- Identify at least two important items that may be included in a student’s portfolio for assessment documentation.
- Describe the key elements in teaching for, with and about verbal/linguistic intelligence.
- List at least one portfolio tip and one journal assessment tip for 3 intelligence types.
- Describe the key elements in teaching for, with and about logical/mathematical intelligence.
- Identify logical/mathematical strategies for the lesson palette.
- Describe the key elements in teaching for, with and about visual/spatial intelligence.
Sample Test Question
Which of the following statements is TRUE of bodily/kinesthetic intelligence itself, or in relation to this lesson?
- This lesson is a process of guessing one another’s emotions through physical movement.
- There are several abilities that our bodies know that are not necessarily clear to our minds.
- In this lesson, it is best to loosely model the skills to the students in order to allow their free expression.
- In this lesson, it is important to have as much content as possible in the demonstration.

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