5+Minds+For+The+Future+-+Howard+Gardner

**Howard Gardner is best known in educational circles for his theory of multiple intelligences.** From Harvard Business School Press Gardner's newest book, //Five Minds for the Future// outlines the specific cognitive abilities that will be sought and cultivated by leaders in the years ahead. They include: > citizen. In the book, Gardner draws from a wealth of diverse examples to illuminate these ideas, designed to inspire lifelong learning and also to provide valuable insights for those harged with training and developing organizational leaders. Drawing on decades of cognitive research and rich examples from history, politics, business, science, and the arts, Gardner writes for professionals, teachers, parents, political and business leaders, trainers, and all who prize the cognitive skills at a premium for tomorrow. For more reviews you can check Amazon.  This group will have a chance to study about 5 intelligences or minds listed above. If one has not read a book by Gardner, it is not too late to start. His influence is incredible noting 25 published books, honorary degrees from 26 colleges and universities, and is involved in the design of performance-based assessments. To find out more about Gardner, go to his website biography. media type="googlespreadsheet" key="0Ase0ppJg-OVXdF9JN2o4V0dLNEd4ZlliQ2llYnhYS3c" width="698" height="215"
 * __The Disciplinary Mind__: the mastery of major schools of thought, including science, mathematics, and history, and of at least one professional craft.
 * __The Synthesizing Mind__: the ability to integrate ideas from different disciplines or spheres into a coherent whole and to communicate that integration to others.
 * __The Creating Mind__: the capacity to uncover and clarify new problems, questions and phenomena.
 * __The Respectful Mind__: awareness of and appreciation for differences among human beings and human groups.
 * __The Ethical Mind__: fulfillment of one's responsibilities as a worker and as a
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