I align myself with almost all researchers in assuming that anything we do is a composite of whatever genetic limitations were given to us by our parents and whatever kinds of environmental opportunities are available. Howard Gardner alignassumecomposite share on social
By nature, I am not an optimist, though I try to act as if I am. Howard Gardner actnatureoptimist Change image and share on social
My belief in why America has been doing so well up to now is that we have been propelled by our immigrants and our encouragement of technical innovation and, indeed, creativity across the board. Howard Gardner americabeliefboard Change image and share on social
While I've worked on many topics and written many books, I have not abandoned my interest in multiple intelligences. Howard Gardner abandonbookhave Change image and share on social
Twenty-five years ago, the notion was you could create a general problem-solver software that could solve problems in many different domains. That just turned out to be totally wrong. Howard Gardner agocreatedomain Change image and share on social
Anything that is worth teaching can be presented in many different ways. These multiple ways can make use of our multiple intelligences. Howard Gardner intelligencemakemultiple Change image and share on social
Til 1983, I wrote primarily for other psychologists and expected that they would be the principal audience for my book. Howard Gardner audiencebookexpect Change image and share on social
Kids go to school and college and get through, but they don't seem to really care about using their minds. School doesn't have the kind of long term positive impact that it should. Howard Gardner carecollegeimpact Change image and share on social
The countries who do the best in international comparisons, whether it's Finland or Japan, Denmark or Singapore, do well because they have professional teachers who are respected, and they also have family and community which support learning. Howard Gardner communitycomparisoncountry share on social
The biggest communities in which young people now reside are online communities. Howard Gardner bigcommunityonline Change image and share on social