On-line Resources
Intelligence Power Point from Society for Personality and Social Psychology.
- Overview of intelligence, crystallized intelligence, fluid intelligence, Sternberg's Theory of Successful Intelligence, Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligence, etc.
- Two-page study guide reviews definitions of intelligence, theories and theorists of intelligence, types of intelligence assessments, emotional intelligence, and nature vs. nurture regarding intelligence.
- Handout provides several IQ test subtasks for assessing verbal and performance abilities.
- Test dex is an index of the best personality and intelligence the developer could find. All tests listed are free and don't require any registration. A few may offer an additional report for a fee but still give enough free results to merit inclusion on this index.
- Online instrument providing an inventory of emotional intelligence.
Multiple Intelligences and it's Application in the Classroom by Linda Darling Hammond and John Bransford
Bloom's Revised Taxonomy and Objective Writing from the Enclycopedia of Educational Technology (2009).
- Brief review of Bloom's Revised Taxonomy and use for writing instructional objectives.
- Phenomenal comprehensive and interactive resource site for Bloom's Revised Taxonomy and it's application to the classroom.
- Includes booklets, handouts, rubrics, and tutorials.
Neuroscience for Kids by Eric Chudler, Ph.D. (2009).
Textbook Clarifications
IntelligenceKnowledge Vocabulary for IP&T 301
- This link contains the Intelligence and Knowledge vocabulary and definitions that are of focus for the IP&T 301 course.
Modules 22: Intelligence Ed Psych Modules by Bohlin (2009) pg 396-410.
Modules 4: Emotional Development Ed Psych Modules by Bohlin (2009) pg 63-70.
Modules 20: Planning for Instruction in Ed Psych Modules by Bohlin (2009) pg 357-370.
Children's or Youth Literature
Aha!: The Most Interesting Book You'll Ever Read About Intelligence by Trudee Romanek (2004) at the BYU Library
- This look at human intelligence briefly covers the physiology of the brain, how humans learn, common learning disabilities, how intelligence is measured, and "Making the Most of Your Smarts."
- The children in this book tell what it's like to have a learning disability. In their own words--as told to the author--these boys and girls talk about the challenges in their lives. The book is an insider's view, informative and supportive, for readers with learning disabilities or anyone else who might want to know more.
Religious Resources
Scriptures on Knowledge from LDS.org.
- Conduct a discussion on scriptural concepts of knowledge and psychological concepts of knowledge.
- President Dieter F. Uchtdorf: The desire to create is one of the deepest yearnings of the human soul. You dont need money, position, or influence in order to create something of substance or beauty. "The more you trust and rely on the Spirit, the greater your capacity to create" -Deiter F. Uchtdorf.
- Discuss in correlation with Bloom's Revised Taxonomy.