Enhancing Learners’ Interest by Implementing Multiple Intelligence Theory

• Authors: Katarzyna Wójcik
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

Learners’ interest is agreed by most of the educators to be significant for effectiveness of teaching and learning process. However postmodern society becomes more and more tranquilized or overactive (depending on the person) because of hundreds of information, pictures and others attacking people’s minds. Therefore gaining students’ attention and then attaching it to the subject becomes more and more difficult. The article makes an attempt to answer the question What is the role of Multiple Intelligence in enhancing learners’ interest level?

Keywords

EN

multiple intelligence; interest level; young learners; effectiveness

• Publisher: Sciendo
• Journal: Acta Technologica Dubnicae
• Year: 2012
• Volume: 2
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 19-24

Dates

published

2012-12-01

online

2015-07-16

Contributors

author

Katarzyna Wójcik

• Academy of Business in Dąbrowa Górnicza, Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland

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Identifiers

DOI

10.1515/atd-2015-0056