# Howard Gardner ![[50 Resources/51 Attachments/51.03 Public/2026-02-11 Howard Gardner.jpg|400]] Howard Earl Gardner is an American developmental psychologist and professor at Harvard University's Graduate School of Education, best known for his [[Theory of Multiple Intelligences]]. ## Key Publications **Major Works**: - *Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences* (1983) - Original MI theory - *Multiple Intelligences: The Theory in Practice* (1993) - Educational applications - *Intelligence Reframed: Multiple Intelligences for the 21st Century* (1999) - Updated theory - *Creating Minds: An Anatomy of Creativity Seen Through the Lives of Freud, Einstein, Picasso, Stravinsky, Eliot, Graham, and Gandhi* (1993) - *Good Work: When Excellence and Ethics Meet* (with Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and William Damon, 2001) - *Five Minds for the Future* (2006) - Cognitive abilities needed in future ## Related - [[Theory of Multiple Intelligences]] - His primary theoretical contribution - [[Spatial Intelligence]] - One of the intelligences he identified ## Quotes <!-- QueryToSerialize: LIST FROM #type/quote AND [[Howard Gardner]] WHERE public_note = true SORT file.name ASC --> ## Books <!-- QueryToSerialize: LIST FROM #type/book AND [[Howard Gardner]] WHERE public_note = true SORT file.name ASC -->