Understanding Multiple Intelligences (MI) Howard Gardner’s theory of Multiple Intelligences (MI) introduces a paradigm shift in education, recognizing the varied ways people perceive and engage with the world. This groundbreaking concept suggests that intelligence extends beyond traditional academic boundaries to encompass a broader spectrum of abilities. The Eight Facets of MI Linguistic Intelligence: Individuals with...

Grasping Howard Gardner’s MI Theory Introduced by Howard Gardner in 1983, the Theory of Multiple Intelligences (MI) challenges traditional views on intelligence. It suggests intelligence isn’t singular but consists of varied cognitive abilities. Gardner’s theory initially recognized seven intelligences—linguistic, logical-mathematical, spatial, musical, bodily-kinesthetic, interpersonal, and intrapersonal. He later added naturalistic intelligence and has pondered existential...