What Does It Mean to Be Intelligent? - Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences

Explore Howard Gardner's groundbreaking theory of multiple intelligences in this 43-minute lecture from The Royal Institution. Discover how Gardner's work challenged traditional notions of intelligence, questioning the validity of IQ tests and the concept of a single, measurable general ability. Delve into the implications of multiple intelligences for education, personal development, and our understanding of human potential. Learn about Gardner's memoir 'A Synthesizing Mind' and gain insights into the diverse ways intelligence can manifest. Engage with this thought-provoking presentation that revolutionized our perception of human cognitive abilities and continues to influence fields such as psychology, education, and neuroscience.