Knowledge and Learning In The News - 4/24/2005

Emotional Intelligence Good background on subject with video interview of Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence. Audience Analysis: A Lesson Plan A series devoted to composition and writing courses. The focus of this unit is audience analysis. The goal is to make writers more aware of how to shape an argument based on who one expects to read the article, and how to persuade them. Theories of Multiple Intelligences This multiple intelligences module is designed for a two to three-hour class or training. Includes video and other resources, such as PowerPoint slideshow. Creating a Culture for Engagement Filmmaker Woody Allen once said that 80 percent of success is showing up. Unfortunately, this insight accurately describes the mindset of the majority of today's workforce. Lectures have to compete with Web In classrooms across America, students are logging on and zoning out, thanks to wireless Internet access.