Liliana's TEA Portfolio

The theory of multiple intelligences popularized by the American psychologist Howard Gardner is subject to criticism and praise in equal parts. Gardner captured all the concepts that constitute this theory in the book Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences (originally published in 1983). It proposes that human intelligence is not unitary, but consists of a total of seven "intelligences" relatively independent of each other: logical-mathematical, musical, linguistic, corporal, spatial, interpersonal and intrapersonal. Later he suggested the existence of others that could be added to this list. The theory of multiple intelligences makes things a little simpler for us.  He classified human abilities into seven basic intelligences, we have a map that help us to know many ways in which children learn, and a plan for ensuring their success in school and in life. When Planning a Lesson, Ask the Right Questions! Certain questions help us to plan our ...

My name is Liliana Nunez  I work as an English teacher in Arequipa- Peru. I am from Cusco the city of the Inca's Empire. I create this blog because I want to share with my colleges and partners the seminars I am having this six weeks in USA . I am participating in the Teacher Excellence Achievement Program in George Mason University, Virginia.  I am really excited to participate in this  program designed to promote the professional development of teachers and contribute to the quality of teaching in schools in Peru and the United States. Day by day I will post my and my partners summaries and appreciations of all my seminars of teaching methodology, guidelines for class planning, and teaching strategies, as well as a reinforcement for the use of the Internet, and computer tools for education. Machupicchu, Cusco Peru

TECHNOLOGY Concepts, Symbolic and electronic use all together is the biggest and stablished goal. We can see the goals in the activities in classroom. The more tool, the more resources. My goals are not my students goals. As teachers we have to find connection between our student's goals and our goals. If we can find a connection between our goals and student's goals, this is called authentic learning  ,so students will be able to share their creations. Affordances  offer us do we need. We are teacher so we are designers and our students are the builders. Designers  create and put on things together. In conclusion