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What characteristic is common among individuals with musical intelligence?
What characteristic is common among individuals with musical intelligence?
- They tend to think in notes, rhythms, or beats. (correct)
- They prefer silence when studying.
- They excel in solving mathematical problems.
- They have a strong ability to remember faces.
Which statement best describes bodily-kinesthetic intelligence?
Which statement best describes bodily-kinesthetic intelligence?
- They need to be physically involved in the learning process. (correct)
- They prefer to observe rather than engage physically.
- Individuals often excel in traditional academic settings.
- They find it difficult to participate in physical learning activities.
How do people with interpersonal intelligence typically learn best?
How do people with interpersonal intelligence typically learn best?
- Through self-reflection and solitary study.
- By working in groups and collaborating with others. (correct)
- By observing others from a distance.
- When they are given written instructions.
What activity might indicate a strength in naturalist intelligence?
What activity might indicate a strength in naturalist intelligence?
Which of the following describes a common trait of individuals with strong spatial intelligence?
Which of the following describes a common trait of individuals with strong spatial intelligence?
What role does technology play in collaborative learning environments?
What role does technology play in collaborative learning environments?
Which intelligence is associated with effective communication through words?
Which intelligence is associated with effective communication through words?
How does Gardner’s theory of Multiple Intelligences suggest that individuals are unique?
How does Gardner’s theory of Multiple Intelligences suggest that individuals are unique?
What characterizes a person with strong Intrapersonal intelligence?
What characterizes a person with strong Intrapersonal intelligence?
Which intelligence involves the ability to analyze problems using patterns and relationships?
Which intelligence involves the ability to analyze problems using patterns and relationships?
According to Gardner, what happens if one area of the brain is damaged?
According to Gardner, what happens if one area of the brain is damaged?
What defines Visual/Spatial intelligence?
What defines Visual/Spatial intelligence?
What is a major implication of collaborative learning environments for teachers?
What is a major implication of collaborative learning environments for teachers?
What is the primary role of a teacher in a constructivist classroom?
What is the primary role of a teacher in a constructivist classroom?
According to the principles of constructivism, how do learners acquire knowledge?
According to the principles of constructivism, how do learners acquire knowledge?
What type of learning activities should a constructivist teacher develop?
What type of learning activities should a constructivist teacher develop?
In the example problem, how far did the man travel on the third day?
In the example problem, how far did the man travel on the third day?
What is a key aspect of the classroom atmosphere required in constructivist learning?
What is a key aspect of the classroom atmosphere required in constructivist learning?
What should be included among the resources that teachers provide in a constructivist classroom?
What should be included among the resources that teachers provide in a constructivist classroom?
What is John Dewey's contribution to the theory of constructivism?
What is John Dewey's contribution to the theory of constructivism?
How is the total distance traveled by the man calculated for the first three days?
How is the total distance traveled by the man calculated for the first three days?
Flashcards
Musical intelligence characteristic?
Musical intelligence characteristic?
Thinking in notes, rhythms, or beats.
Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence?
Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence?
The need to be physically involved in the learning process.
Interpersonal intelligence?
Interpersonal intelligence?
Learning best by working in groups and collaborating with others.
Naturalist intelligence?
Naturalist intelligence?
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Spatial intelligence trait?
Spatial intelligence trait?
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Technology in collaborative learning?
Technology in collaborative learning?
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Verbal/Linguistic intelligence?
Verbal/Linguistic intelligence?
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Gardner’s theory of Multiple Intelligences?
Gardner’s theory of Multiple Intelligences?
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Intrapersonal intelligence?
Intrapersonal intelligence?
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Logical/Mathematical intelligence?
Logical/Mathematical intelligence?
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Brain damage effects (Gardner)?
Brain damage effects (Gardner)?
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Visual/Spatial intelligence?
Visual/Spatial intelligence?
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Teachers in collaborative learning environments?
Teachers in collaborative learning environments?
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Teacher's role in a constructivist classroom?
Teacher's role in a constructivist classroom?
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How learners acquire knowledge (constructivism)?
How learners acquire knowledge (constructivism)?
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Learning activities for a constructivist teacher?
Learning activities for a constructivist teacher?
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Classroom atmosphere in constructivist learning?
Classroom atmosphere in constructivist learning?
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Resources in a constructivist classroom?
Resources in a constructivist classroom?
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John Dewey's contribution to constructivism?
John Dewey's contribution to constructivism?
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Total distance calculation?
Total distance calculation?
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Study Notes
Constructivism
- Constructivism is a learning theory that emphasizes the learner's active role in constructing knowledge.
- John Dewey is a key figure in constructivism, advocating for student-centered learning methods.
- Underlying principles:
- Learners construct their own knowledge based on their unique experiences.
- Learning occurs through exploration, experimentation, and making connections.
- Active learning is crucial (seeing, doing, connecting).
- Teacher's role:
- Create engaging and meaningful learning activities that align with student interests.
- Provide diverse resources for learners to construct their understanding.
- Foster a collaborative and respectful learning environment.
Multiple Intelligences
- Howard Gardner's theory of Multiple Intelligences proposes that individuals possess eight (potentially nine) distinct intelligences.
- Eight Intelligences:
- Verbal/Linguistic: Ability to use language effectively in communication.
- Logical/Mathematical: Ability to think logically and solve problems using reasoning.
- Intrapersonal: Understanding of one's own emotions, strengths, and weaknesses.
- Visual/Spatial: Ability to understand and manipulate spatial relationships.
- Musical: Ability to perceive and create musical patterns.
- Bodily-Kinesthetic: Ability to use one's body effectively for physical expression and problem-solving.
- Interpersonal: Ability to understand and interact effectively with others.
- Naturalist: Ability to recognize and classify elements of the natural world.
- Key Idea: Individuals may have different strengths in these intelligences, and understanding these strengths helps tailor learning experiences.
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