Thanks for commingIt has been more than 20 years since Harvard psychologist Howard Gardner offered a radical idea: that people have multiple forms of intelligence and not one easy way to test the linguistic and logical-mathematical parameters. His revolutionary "Frames of Mind" (1983) to change traditional views of intelligence psychological, and helped educators in traditional education and control. In a new book in years, Gardner - John H. and A. Elisabeth Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) - goes beyond cognition describe. It dares ...

are able to solve approximate addition to or subtraction of large numbers of problems even before they learned arithmetic, according to a study from Harvard University, researchers at the University of Nottingham and Harvard. The study, published in the journal Nature, does not indicate that children must be to control the logic of value or where the addition of a table for the addition and subtraction approximate. Children's learning difficulties at school arithmetic May derive from the need for an exact number, if you have problems to solve. The elementary ...

As a young girl, Viviany Taqueti followed his father's doctor, as he did two rounds in hospitals, he constructed in the jungle of Brazil. Sitting at the edge of the muddy, powerful Amazon River Taqueti decided she wanted to be like him, a person, to improve the lives of others and believes that you can do whatever your mind. Today, it sits near the banks of the Charles River, a slight 25 years, only his MD from Harvard Medical School and has learned not to believe, a lot about the obstacles ...

The students come in universities are now in the digital world "and, in principle, apart from when using technologies like" digital immigrants ", it teaches us to John Palfrey, executive director of the Berkman Center for Internet & Society. Palfrey, said today that students have always, the technology around them and they are comfortable with "always on" lifestyle. They are complemented by a series of digital gadgets based on the Internet and on the other. They are also more comfortable digital and express themselves become consumers that the creator of digital ...

Education has always been a no-brainer, a few people at Harvard's Graduate School of Education (HGSE) complained. Kurt Fischer and his colleagues at the revolution in brain scanning, genetics and other biological technologies and decided that most teachers and students were not always very well taken advantage of them. Brain scans are on sale now to see what happens, if someone discovers - or do not learn. To find the genes that are in a drawing with disabilities is hot territory. Why, they asked, are not the powers of these technologies ...