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    Howard Gardner Biography

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    About Howard Gardner Howard Gardner born on July 11 in 1943 in Scranton‚ Pennsylvania.He is an American developmental psychologist.At the same time‚he is the professor of Cognition and Education at Harvard Graduate School of Education at Harvard University..He is the son of Ralph Gardner and Hilde Weilheimer.At 1995‚ he has been the co-director of the GoodWork Project since Hilde Gardner married to Ralph Gardner. He is the Senior Director of Harvard Project Zero.Howard Gardener author of over twenty

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    Alexander Gardner The American Civil War‚ fought between 1861 and 1865‚ brought untold levels of death and suffering to the american people. But‚ this era brought about incredible technological advancements‚ such as the telegraph and the ironclad warship. One of these inventions was the camera‚ created in the 1830s. The first war to be photographed was the 1853-1856 Crimean War‚ but it would only be a short 5 years before tensions between the Northern and Southern states led to the outbreak of war

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    WHO WAS MARTIN GARDNER? Leading Quote: “Pick up anything (Martin Gardner) wrote. You’ll smile and learn something.” –Persi W. Diaconis (bolded top of page) Martin Gardner was the best friend Mathematics ever had. He was responsible for introducing math to the world in a whole new way by turning something intimidating and unapproachable to many into fun and games or—even better—magic. It is said that by doing so “he brought more mathematics to more millions than anyone else.”* (Richard K. Guy)

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    Howard Gardner is a developmental psychologist who is most famous for his Theory on Multiple Intelligence. This paper will discuss Gardner’s life as well as his theory and how he has changed the world of education for all students and teachers. Howard Gardner is a developmental psychologist. He was born in Scranton‚ Pennsylvania on July 11‚ 1943. His parents were Ralph and Hilde Gardner. They were German- Jewish immigrants who fled Germany before World War Two. Growing up a good education was very

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    one intellectual aspect. I also agree with Gardner when he says that intelligence should never be measured by an IQ test. It is not surprising though to see that the MI theory has faced criticism from both psychologists and educators as it does not seem to be supported by accurate evidence. I do agree with other psychologists when they say that Gardner’s nine different “intelligences” are better off represented as talents‚ skills or abilities. Gardner defines intelligence as: ’the capacity to solve

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    Howard Gardner Theory

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    Howard Gardner viewed intelligence as ’the capacity to solve problems or to fashion products that are valued in one or more cultural setting’ (Gardner & Hatch‚ 1989). Howard Gardner initially formulated a list of seven intelligences. The first two have been typically valued in schools; the next three are usually associated with the arts; and the final two are what Howard Gardner called ’personal intelligences’. The Seven Intelligences Gardner stated is the following: • Linguistic Intelligence-involves

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    What is Miller trying to achieve through the characters of Chris and Keller? Through the characters of Chris and Keller in All My Sons‚ Miller is emphasizing the extent of Keller’s moral injustice. Keller blamed his wrong decisions on Steve‚ his co-worker‚ neighbour and friend in order to save his reputation and business‚ and for years lied his way out of the guilt . Chris on the other hand is the righteous son who is uncomfortable with the success of his father’s business during war time‚ describing

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    Howard Gardner Biography

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    Howard Gardner was born on July 11‚ 1943 in Scranton‚ Pennsylvania. His parents were refugees from the period of the Nazis‚ in Germany. As a child he loved music‚ he later became a great pianist. As a young man he enrolled at Harvard University. Gardner started to study other careers but ended getting inspired by the works of Jean Piaget to study developmental psychology. He is married to Ellen Winner‚ a developmental psychologist who teaches at Boston College‚ and they have four children together

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    For my inspiring character I have chosen Chris Kyle the American Sniper. Chris was a navy seal and had finished four full tours in the Iraq war; he had 160 confirmed kills and is known to be the deadliest sniper in U.S history. During those tours he had to deal with racism‚ hatred‚ and a people that were too afraid to tell them if their whole platoon was going to walk into a building where they would be killed or if they were driving down a road with I.E.D’s. He had made this world a better place

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    an individual’s rigorous struggle is something everyone should admire. Giving up has never been an option for Christopher Gardner going from a homeless man with his son living on the streets and on a subway to where he is today; owning a multi-million dollar brokerage in Chicago and New York‚ Chris made up his mind that this is the life he wanted to pursue. Growing up‚ Gardner was taught by his mom that he could become anything he wanted to be if he believed in himself. Despite where he came from

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