Nursing Assignment 1_436

Multiple Intelligences

Instructions

Find a discussion of Howard Gardner’s list of Multiple Intelligences Research the different categories and that explains how an experienced nurse can use these categories to nurture critical thinking and clinical judgment skills in a novice nurse. Please discuss:

• the importance of understanding multiple intelligences
• four of the types of intelligences from Gardner’s list. Describe how at least two intelligences relate to your way of thinking and give examples from your nursing practice.
• the positive or negative impact of using multiple intelligences when mentoring nurses (those with experienced and/or novice nurses). Include specific examples from your nursing practice/experience.
• how to improve the mentoring/learning process using the concepts of multiple intelligences.

Additional Instructions:

1. All submissions should be 2-3 pages and have a title page and reference page.
2. Utilize a minimum of three scholarly (peer reviewed) resources.
3. Adhere to grammar, spelling and punctuation criteria.
4. Adhere to APA compliance guidelines.