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Download full textBrehm, Mary Ann; Kampfe, Charlene M. – 1997
Creative dance improvisation involves both the movement of the body with awareness and the awakening of the creative spirit. The basic elements of creative dance improvisation--force, time, and space--are examined with a view toward how this approach to dance can be a means for growth in the general education of anyone throughout their lives.…
Descriptors: Children, Creative Expression, Dance, Dance Education
Shuster, Claudia – 2000
Noting that linguistic intelligence is often the primary focus of teaching young children, this paper examines the relationship between children's learning and their social-emotional development. The paper first describes the preschools of Reggio Emilia and the theory of multiple intelligences. The paper then synthesizes research on children's…
Descriptors: Developmental Stages, Emotional Development, Emotional Intelligence, Learning Processes
Slegers, Brenda – 1997
New research on brain development has profound implications in the areas of child development and education. This review of the research describes how the brain develops to shape children's growing intelligence, addressing such questions as: (1) What are the brain's functions? (2) What are the critical or sensitive periods in brain development?…
Descriptors: Brain, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Child Development, Cognitive Development
Taylor-King, Sheila – 1997
In order to reach and teach homeless adults, teachers must acknowledge each student as an individual and take into account the talents and intelligences each person possesses. Students should be encouraged to share their backgrounds, both as a source of improving their self-esteem and as a starting point for enhancing their educational work.…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Cognitive Style, Homeless People
Schaller, Kristi A.; Callison, Marybeth G. – 1996
This paper discusses the theory of multiple intelligences (H. Gardner, 1983) as it applies to the basic public speaking course. According to the paper, the multiple intelligences theory (MI) suggests that intelligence should not be viewed as a single dimension, but rather as a composite of several aptitudes and talents. The paper states that…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Higher Education, Intelligence Differences, Introductory Courses
Fluellen, Jerry – 1996
The Developing Mindful Learners Model (DMLM), developed within the framework of Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences theory, connects three factors--content, framework, and world vision--for the purpose of helping underachieving students to become more "mindful": i.e., to become one who welcomes new ideas, considers more than one…
Descriptors: Black Students, Cognitive Style, Elementary Education, Grade 3
Maulding, Wanda S. – 2002
Cognitive intelligence is often equated with eventual success in many areas. However, there are many instances where people of high IQ flounder whereas those of modest IQ do surprisingly well. Author and renowned psychologist Daniel Goleman believes that the explanation for this fact lies in abilities called "emotional intelligence,"…
Descriptors: Administrator Behavior, Administrator Effectiveness, Adult Education, Adult Learning
