Frames Of Mind: The Theory Of Multiple Intelligences » (Annual)

Howard Gardner is the John H. and Elisabeth A. Hobbs Professor in Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Among numerous honors, Gardner received a MacArthur Prize Fellowship in 1981. In 1990, he was the first American to receive the University of Louisville's Grawemeyer Award in education. In 2000, he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

A revolutionary challenge to the widely held notion that intelligence is a single general capacity possessed by every individual to a greater or lesser extent.

Introduction to the Tenth Anniversary EditionBackground The Idea of Multiple Intelligences Intelligence: Earlier Views Biological Foundations of Intelligence What Is an Intelligence? The Theory Linguistic Intelligence Musical Intelligence Logical-Mathematical Intelligence Spatial Intelligence Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence The Personal Intelligences A Critique of the Theory of Multiple Intelligences The Socialization of Human Intelligences through Symbols Implications And Applications The Education of Intelligences The Application of Intelligences

Author Biography: Howard Gardner is the John H. and Elisabeth A. Hobbs Professor in Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Among numerous honors, Gardner received a MacArthur Prize Fellowship in 1981. In 1990, he was the first American to receive the University of Louisville's Grawemeyer Award in education. In 2000, he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.