By Leah Davies, M.Ed. In 1983, Howard Gardner, a noted Harvard psychologist and educator, wrote Frames of Mind. In it he claimed that human intelligence was more than a score gleaned from administrating an intelligence (IQ) test. He said that IQ tests cover verbal, logical, and some spatial intelligence, but lack acknowledgment of other forms of intelligence. After much research, he theorized that there are multiple intelligences that dictate how children and adults process and understand information. Dr. Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences (MI) validates what teachers have observed. Children think and learn in different ways. His work provides educators with a framework for reflecting on alternative methods of teaching and assessing student learning. He proposes that schools adopt the MI approach as an effective way to help every student master material. Using his approach, teachers identify and support each child’s capabilities. Most teachers and administrators in the U...
The dream turns into reality* The ever conscious New Bridge Hall School debaters turned their dreams into reality as they proved excellently their skills and intellect in the Junior Debate League competition held at New Bridge Hall, 15 Oguntuga Street, Ojokoro Road, Eyita, Ikorodu, Lagos, 14th March, 2018 on the topic "MOST SCHOOLS SUBJECTS ARE IRRELEVANT TO FUTURE SKILLS" It was a competition between NBH School and AtTanzeel School with three debaters and one independent speaker from the two schools, in which NHB debaters supported the motion of the topic while AtTanzeel debaters spoke against the motion. It was a memorable, educative, entertaining and informative program as the two parties communicated their audiences convincingly. It is a fact that the program is not a waste of time to its audiences because every line of each debater's presentation was awesome and full of persuasive messages that are beneficiary to what future demands. The scholars were able t...
UNIBENStudent Got Shot In The Head By Rival Cult Group In Edo State A student of the university of Benin in Edo state, has been reportedly shot in the head by rival cultists. It has been reported that the young man was attacked by some cultists at his hostel last week Saturday. It has been reported that a young man was attacked by some cultists at his hostel in the University of Benin (UNIBEN) in Edo state last week Saturday. According to journalist Sapele Oghenek who shared the update, the 300 level student from Delta state, was said to be a member of Eiye confraternity and was attacked by rival gang members who shot him in the head. It was gathered that the young man escaped the attack with the injury after being shot and ran to the hospital. While some are saying the young man passed away at the hospital where he was treated, others are saying he’s alive but has been hidden in an undisclosed location in order to prevent the cultists from attacking
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