Multiple Learning Theory Applications

In the Multiple Learning Theory Applications Course, Howard Gardner’s psychological theory of multiple intelligences is thoroughly examined as a blueprint for educators as they develop curricula and design academic strategies. Students learn how to create learning environments that respect different learning styles and facilitate deeper comprehension of academic content. This course is focused on studying how this theory enables an educator to reach out to today’s digital learners and connect them to an authentic learning experience. Students also move beyond the traditional approach to teaching and explore the variety of media technologies available to today’s educator. Finally, students study how to individualize training to accomplish successful assessment goals.

Course Outline

• The Theory of Multiple Intelligences
• An Examination of the Digital Learner
• Multiple Intelligences Examined
• The Creation of Course Content for All Learning Styles
• The Adult Learner and the Integration of the Multiple Theory
• The Application of Multiple
• Learning Theory to Academic
• Content Development
• Goal Setting and Multiple Learning
• Theory Development
• Challenge-Based Research Assignment and Development