THEME
HOWARD GARDNER INTERVIEW AND DIALOGUE
Professor Howard Gardner, the father of MI, was informed of this MI Forum in November 2022 and he was in full support of it.
The MI Forum organizers visited Professor Howard Gardner in April 2023 and conducted an in depth interview, in which Professor Gardner spoke of his work and ideas of MI the past 40 years. The interview is an important document which will be edited and released in the MI Forum.
- Professor Gardner has written on MI at 40
- Online / Zoom will be arranged with Professor Gardner
- Dialogue among international scholars will be sought
OBJECTIVES
- To create a platform for different MI education workers
- To construct deep learning in meaning-making for different students and teachers
- To take MI education to the next level and to develop new advocacy in vision, mission and action.
PROGRAMS AND FOCUS — FIVE HOWS
- How diverse cultures have shaped the educational practice in the MI schools?
- How MI theory and researchers have created impacts on different Teaching and Learning pedagogies?
- How MI practices and teaching practitioners have addressed the learning gap and narrowed the achievement gap?
- How MI has supported the marginal and underachieved gifted students?
- How local and international policy-makers have influenced the development of MI as theory and practice?
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