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APPLYING THE MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES THEORY IN TEACHING
Third-party on-site course

APPLYING THE MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES THEORY IN TEACHING

This course aims to empower teachers with a deep understanding of Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences and provide them with practical strategies to incorporate this theory into their teaching practices. By recognizing and nurturing the diverse range of intelligences in their students, teachers can create inclusive and engaging learning environments that cater to individual strengths.

19.09.2025
Next upcoming session:
16.11.2025 - 22.11.2025
Italy , Lombardia , Milan

Description

This 7-day training course is designed to explore the application of the multiple intelligences theory in educational settings. Through a combination of lectures, workshops, and seminars with industry experts, participants will gain insights into the theory’s foundations, its practical implications for teaching, and future developments in the field. The course will provide a comprehensive understanding of the theory and equip teachers with the necessary tools to effectively implement it in their classrooms.

Learning objectives

  • Understand the theory of multiple intelligences, its background, and its implications for educational practices.
  • Identify and assess different types of intelligences in students.
  • Design and implement instructional strategies that cater to diverse intelligences.
  • Create inclusive learning environments that support the development of all intelligences.
  • Evaluate and adapt teaching methods based on student responses and individual strengths.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and collectively enhance teaching effectiveness.
  • Stay updated on future developments and research in the field of multiple intelligences.

Methodology & assessment

The course will employ a learner-centered approach, encouraging active participation and collaboration among participants. The sessions will involve a combination of the following teaching methods:
Lectures: Expert instructors will deliver informative lectures on the theory of multiple intelligences, its historical context, and its relevance to modern education.
Workshops: Practical workshops will engage participants in hands-on activities to explore different teaching strategies aligned with the theory. These workshops will provide opportunities to develop instructional materials and lesson plans tailored to diverse intelligences.
Seminars: Distinguished professionals from the academic sector will conduct specialized seminars, sharing their research and experiences related to multiple intelligences in education. This will foster a deeper understanding of the theory’s implementation and its impact on student learning outcomes.

Materials, digital tools & other learning resources

  • MI profiles and self-assessment questionnaires for students to discover their strengths
  • Lesson plan templates
  • Nature-related digital content
  • Case studies and research papers on MI-based teaching practices
  • Slides

Certification details

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will be awarded a Certificate of Attendance compliant with Erasmus+ regulations. This certificate formally acknowledges the participant’s engagement and completion of the training program.

Requirements for certification include:

Active participation in all course activities and sessions

Completion and presentation of a project-based learning plan

Fulfillment of the minimum attendance requirement (typically 80% or as specified)

Pricing, packages and other information

  • Price:
    560
    Euro
  • Course package content:
    • Course Package – Included and Excluded Costs

      The course package includes the following:

      • Full participation in the training course
      • Educational materials and digital resources provided during the sessions
      • Access to all planned educational visits and cultural activities related to the course content

      Please note that the following are not included in the course fee:

      Accommodation

      • Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
      • Local and international transport
      • Airport transfers
  • Additional information:
    Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
  • Cancellation & changes:

    Participants may cancel their registration up to 30 days before the course start date with a full refund, excluding bank fees. Cancellations received less than 30 days prior to the course are non-refundable. However, a replacement participant from the same organization may be sent without additional cost.

    Changes to participation dates or course editions are possible, subject to availability, if requested at least 15 days prior to the course start.

    In the case of unforeseen circumstances or force

  • Additional information:
    The options and conditions for change and cancellation, and the policy in case of unforeseen circumstances (force majeure).

Additional information

  • Language:
    English
  • Target audience ISCED:
    Primary education (ISCED 1)
    Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)
    Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
  • Target audience type:
    Teacher
    Teacher Educator
    Higher education institution staff
  • Learning time:
    20-25 hours

Upcoming sessions

  • Starting on 16.11.2025 - Ending on 22.11.2025
    Planned
    in

    Milan

    , Italy
  • Starting on 18.01.2026 - Ending on 24.01.2026
    Planned
    in

    Milan

    , Italy
  • Starting on 22.03.2026 - Ending on 28.03.2026
    Planned
    in

    Milan

    , Italy
  • Starting on 21.06.2026 - Ending on 27.06.2026
    Planned
    in

    Milan

    , Italy
  • Starting on 15.11.2026 - Ending on 21.11.2026
    Planned
    in

    Milan

    , Italy

Provider

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