This document discusses musical intelligence and how music can benefit learning. It describes musical intelligence as an appreciation for rhythm, composition, and the ability to play instruments or sing. It also discusses Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences and how schools typically focus on linguistic and logical skills rather than other types like musical intelligence. Lastly, it provides examples of how music can be used in the classroom to improve memory, focus, and learning through techniques like setting information to song.

1. Musical Intelligence

2. Introduction: People who have musical intelligence = love music . Appreciate: rhythm / composition. They are gifted with: The ability to compose, sing or play instruments. Are able to recognize sounds , tones and rhythm, Have a good ear for music . Learn best through lectures and often use rhythm and music as a way to memorize things . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQwEMMtBLlU

3. Learning Through Many Kinds of Intelligence Dr. Howard Gardner has created a Theory of Multiple Intelligences. He points out that schools focus on verbal/linguistic and logical mathematical skills. He suggests that there are at least six other kinds of intelligence that are important to develop like: visual/spatial, bodily/kinesthetic, musical, interpersonal, naturalist and intrapersonal intelligence . Gardner believes that the eight intelligences are independent, they are developed at different times and to different degrees in different individuals .

4. Different kinds of music can help you in lots of aspects Music increases the productivity of students. Classical music can increase attention levels and improve retention and memory. Instrumental music is very relaxing and encourages you to meditate. Some rock music can create a welcoming atmosphere.

5. Listening to music while you are studying This habit will: Increase our attention levels . Improve retention and memory. Extend focus learning time. Expand thinking skills.

6. Music and Learning Giving rhythm to learning helps us to remember and learn the topics of the class. Example: We can memorize the bones of our body with a song , learn the capitals of S outh America or many other things. For some people learning through music is fun and easy to learn. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8eFFnJsCjs

7. Strengths: Rhythm and Music. People who have strong musical. intelligence are good at thinking through patterns, rhythms and sounds. They have a strong appreciation for music and are often good at musical compositions and performances.

8. What are specific ways music can be used in the classroom? Music can be used to help us remember learning experiences and information like: Active Learning Experiences. Focus on alpha state learning. Memorization. Personal Expression.

9. Characteristics of Musical Intelligence: Enjoy singing and playing musical instruments. Recognize musical patterns and tones easily. Good at remembering songs and melodies. Related Careers: You can be a… Musician … Gian Marco Pedro Suarez Vertiz Composer… Beethoven Mozart

10. Singer … Jonas Brother Music Teacher …. Miss Barbara Leyva and Ernesto Flores Instrumentalists.. Jean Pierre Magnet Las Bond

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