Twistori. Technology and Multiple Intelligences. What are the multiple intelligences? What do they have to do with technology? How can I incorporate these ideas into teaching and learning? In his 1983 book called Frames of Mind, Howard Gardner of Harvard University identified seven intelligences we all possess. Because our understanding of the brain and human behavior is constantly changing, the number of intelligences is expanding. Read Concept to Classroom: Multiple Intelligences.This web project answers a series of common questions about Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligences. Go to Project Zero to learn more about Howard Gardner's projects at Harvard. Originally, Gardner developed the list as a theoretical model about the psychology of the mind, rather than a practical way to address individual differences. Read The Key Learning Community: Cultivating "Multiple Intelligences" from Edutopia. Currently, Howard Gardner has identified nine intelligences.
Multiple Intelligence Technology and Multiple Intelligences. Social Software and the Politics of Groups. Social Software and the Politics of Groups First published March 9, 2003 on the "Networks, Economics, and Culture" mailing list. Subscribe to the mailing list. Social software, software that supports group communications, includes everything from the simple CC: line in email to vast 3D game worlds like EverQuest, and it can be as undirected as a chat room, or as task-oriented as a wiki (a collaborative workspace). Because there are so many patterns of group interaction, social software is a much larger category than things like groupware or online communities -- though it includes those things, not all group communication is business-focused or communal. One of the few commonalities in this big category is that social software is unique to the internet in a way that software for broadcast or personal communications are not. Prior to the Web, we had hundreds of years of experience with broadcast media, from printing presses to radio and TV.
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