"Myers-Briggs as a psychological test is basically useless."
But as a story around the camp fire their theory (along with Honey and Mumford's development of it) might be useful. Stories, ideas, ways of thinking through. Basis for action, then evaluate the action. Kekule (benzene) and his opium.
"Gardner also lacks any real credibility"
But as a way of getting training teachers to think about the sensory modes they stimulate, there might be some value.
Action based research, situated theory, stories. Not science. Definitely not Science, depending on what time of day it is (before teaching, I did research)
But as a story around the camp fire their theory (along with Honey and Mumford's development of it) might be useful. Stories, ideas, ways of thinking through. Basis for action, then evaluate the action. Kekule (benzene) and his opium.
"Gardner also lacks any real credibility"
But as a way of getting training teachers to think about the sensory modes they stimulate, there might be some value.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwOXk9stg9A
Action based research, situated theory, stories. Not science. Definitely not Science, depending on what time of day it is (before teaching, I did research)
http://www.sohcahtoa.org.uk/legacy/blog/notes/science-night-...