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Kallenbach, Silja; Viens, Julie – Teachers College Record, 2004
This paper discusses how adult literacy educators chose to apply multiple intelligences (MI) theory. The findings fall into two categories of teachers' interpretation, MI-inspired instruction, and MI reflections. The resulting findings were that these MI-inspired teaching approaches helped to reduce teacher directedness and increase student…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes, Literacy Education, Learning Strategies