1. Multiple Intelligences (MI) A presentation of H. Gardner’s theory Glikeria Selimi glikeriaselimi@gmail.com

2. http://www.powtoon.com/show/dkwK8d8Pf 3I/multiple-inligences-theory/#/

3. differentiated learning philosophy for effective teaching that involves providing different students with different ways to learn. different learning needs personalized instruction classrooms responsive to student variety in readiness levels, interests and learning profiles tasks addressing students’ individual needs.

4. Howard E. Gardner The father of MIT Howard Earl Gardner (born July 11, 1943) is an American developmental psychologist and a professor at Harvard University. He introduced his theory of Multiple Intelligences in his book Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences (1983).

6. As Gardner himself states ‘…all human beings possess not just a single intelligence…’ ‘…we… are better described as having a set of relatively autonomous intelligences.’

7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2QtSb P4FRg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2QtSb P4FRg

9. How do educators make use of MIT ? Through a) Individualization: teaching and assessment that bring out each child’s capacities

10. b) Pluralization: one topic taught in multiple ways reaches many students Thorough understanding of a topic means several ways of thinking it, thus, use of multiple intelligences.

11. Examples of student-centered activities associated to the different learning profiles Bodily/Kinesthetic dance, pantomime, play, role play, puppet show Interpersonal debate, interview, play, role play Intrapersonal diary, journal, poem, time-line Linguistic/Verbal fairy tale, fiction story, poem, report, play, debate

12. Logical/Mathematical chart, mind map, riddle, puzzle, diagram Musical song, poem, role play, film Naturalist diorama, field study, collection of fossils, insects etc, photo essay Spatial/Visual cartoon, chart, maze, mobile, pictures, collage

14. References: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Gardner http://www.niu.edu/facdev/resources/guide/learning/howard_gardner _theory_multiple_intelligences.pdf http://scholar.google.gr/scholar_url?hl=en&q=http://ftp.beitberl.ac.il/~ bbsite/misc/ezer_anglit/klali/99_89.doc&sa=X&scisig=AAGBfm2Rxo afv8U4DZICKpuZbYWTjHTy- g&oi=scholarr&ei=_xBaVMXiN8vJPZ7mgfgJ&ved=0CB0QgAMoAT AA The Relation between Multiple Intelligences Theory and Methods of ELT Ahmed Gasm Alseed Ahmed International Journal of Learning and Teaching Vol 4, issue 2 (2012) 26-41

15. Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences, H. Gardner, 1983, Basic Books, New York. http://multipleintelligencesoasis.org/ http://www.education.com/reference/article/Gardners-multiple- intelligences/

16. Thank you!