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I wonder if we could ever do a test and let all the students know they had VERY HIGH IQs and then work with them for a school year? Let's say you are the principal of an elementary school in your area. You have been asked to speak at the monthly parent teacher conference. How would you explain Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligence (MI) to an audience of parents? Keep in mind your audience will be the parents of your school and they may not have any background in MI.

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This solution discusses Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligence with respect to a classroom. It assumes an audience of parents.

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You have been asked to speak at the monthly Parent Teacher conference. How would you explain Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligence (MI) to an audience of parents? Keep in mind your audience will be the Parents of your school and they may not have any background in MI.

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