Sentences with phrase «naturalist intelligence»

The case for inclusion of naturalist intelligence appears pretty straightforward, the position with regard to spiritual intelligence is far more complex.

As a teacher, you can enhance and strengthen your students» naturalist intelligence by having them:

In Multiple Intelligences, Gardner gives examples of famous scholars with high naturalist intelligence, such as:

Naturalist intelligence enables human beings to recognize, categorize and draw upon certain features of the environment.

The kind of pattern recognition valued in certain of the sciences may also draw upon naturalist intelligence.»

«Naturalist intelligence designates the human ability to discriminate among living things (plants, animals) as well as sensitivity to other features of the natural world (clouds, rock configurations).

Gardner notes that «such persons with a high degree of naturalist intelligence are keenly aware of how to distinguish the diverse plants, animals, mountains, or cloud configurations in their ecological niche.»

Zookeepers, biologists, gardeners, and veterinarians are among those that Gardner sees as having high naturalist intelligence.

And before you argue that you live in Detroit or Manhattan and so have no need for this type of smarts, he adds that «everything we do in the commercial world uses our naturalist intelligence.

So we're all using our naturalist intelligence even if we never walk out into the woods,» Gardner concludes.

After 25 years, I've added only one intelligence (the naturalist intelligence) and am considering another (the existential intelligence).

And the naturalist intelligence met Gardner's specific criteria:

Gardner said, «The naturalist intelligence refers to the ability to recognize and classify plants, minerals, and animals, including rocks and grass and all variety of flora and fauna.

The ability to recognize cultural artifacts like cars or sneakers may also depend on the naturalist intelligence.

For example, to help students learn punctuation, a teacher might have them form punctuation marks with their bodies (bodily - kinesthetic intelligence), assign an animal sound to each punctuation mark (naturalist intelligence), and sort sentences according to the required punctuation (logical - mathematical intelligence).

The naturalist intelligence meshed with Gardner's definition of intelligence as «the human ability to solve problems or to make something that is valued in one or more cultures.»

The World Around Us: Naturalist Intelligence.

So it is, that Howard Gardner has added an eighth intelligence — naturalist intelligence — to his list.

Includes Gardner's full range of identified intelligences — including the naturalist intelligence.

Gardner's theory initially listed seven intelligences which work together: linguistic, logical - mathematical, musical, bodily - kinesthetic, spatial, interpersonal and intrapersonal; he later added an eighth, naturalist intelligence and says there may be a few more.

Subsequent research and reflection by Howard Gardner and his colleagues has looked to three particular possibilities: a naturalist intelligence, a spiritual intelligence and an existential intelligence.

It seems more responsible to carve out that area of spirituality closest «in spirit» to the other intelligences and then, in the sympathetic manner applied to naturalist intelligence, ascertain how this candidate intelligence fares.

This would certainly be in keeping with the multiple intelligences concept of a naturalist intelligence.

«Teaching Students Who Have a Naturalist Intelligence.»

I also speculate that much of our consumer society exploits the naturalist intelligences, which can be mobilized in the discrimination among cars, sneakers, kinds of makeup, and the like.

Students who have naturalist intelligence may take informed action, as suggested in the Social Studies Standards, in order to preserve the environment.

Twenty - three years after his seminal work on multiple intelligences, Gardner added the naturalist intelligence to his original seven intelligences in his 2006 book, «Multiple Intelligences: New Horizons in Theory and Practice.»

Students with naturalist intelligence are interested in conservation and recycling, enjoy gardening, like animals, like to be outside, are interested in the weather and feel a connection to the earth.

Naturalist intelligence is one of researcher Howard Gardner's nine multiple intelligences.

The Naturalist Intelligence by Thomas Hoerr This article first appeared in Mindshift Connection of Zephyr Press.

Gardner's theory initially listed seven intelligences which work together: linguistic, logical - mathematical, musical, bodily - kinesthetic, spatial, interpersonal and intrapersonal; he later added an eighth, naturalist intelligence and says there may be a few more.