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Howard Gardner on His Theory of Multiple Intelligences and Lessons for COVID-19 Era

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But today we’re talking with someone who has a history of shaking up the narrative when it comes to talking about intelligence. It’s Howard Gardner, best known for his theory of Multiple Intelligences (MI). In it, he reflects on the interdisciplinary work he did that led to his theory of multiple intelligences.

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How Intelligent Tutoring Systems Make Deep Learning Possible

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From among hundreds of nominations, the award team gave the Learning Science Research prize to Arthur Graesser , Professor in the Department of Psychology and the Institute of Intelligent Systems at the University of Memphis. That’s where intelligent tutoring systems come into play. What drove you to develop these systems?

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Helping students learn new tech skills–and exceed expectations

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Soon, the tone of the workshop changed, and the group of middle schoolers was on its way to gaining proficiency in the fundamentals of full-stack development and adding one more coding language to their repertoire. It can compel students to tap into different intelligences and develop the habit of synthesizing knowledge.

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‘We’re Everywhere Now’: How a Speech Language Pathologist Has Seen Her Work Evolve

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Debi Ryan insists that bad days are few and far between in her line of work as a school-based speech language pathologist. Ryan has worked in a public school setting for about two decades, following a stint in the medical track of speech language pathology. She calls her job soul-filling, and she has anecdotes to back it up.

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A virtual reality, AI-boosted system helps students with autism improve social skills

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Now, the KU research team has secured funding to add artificial intelligence components to the system to give those students an extended reality, or XR, experience to sharpen social interactions in a more natural setting. The new system will allow user-initiated speaking responses that can accurately transcribe spoken language in real-time.

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How Using AI Optimizes Instruction and Learning in Secondary Writing

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Aida Hadzovic English Language Arts Teacher, Brooklyn School District Hadzovic: At first, to be honest, I was hesitant. My classes have a lot of English language learners, and they speak a multitude of languages. EdSurge: How did using AI tools in your classroom change your approach to teaching writing?

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Meet The Newest Liberal Art: Coding

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To answer that question, faculty at The New School have developed a suite of interdisciplinary classes such as “Anthropology of Networks,” “Generative Media and Artificial Intelligence,” and “An Interactive History of Computers Doing Bad Things,” which covers viruses, botnets and ransomware.

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