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ERIC Number: EJ596823
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
From Mickey Mouse to Marilyn Manson: A Search Experience.
Wilson, Heidi A.; Castner, Frank L.
English Journal, v89 n1 p74-81 Sep 1999
Describes the Multiple Intelligence search (used by the author with 6th and 9th graders) based on Ken Macrorie's "I-Search" and Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences. Describes the process as students conducted a search using library resources and technology; became experts on topics they are passionate about; created a professional presentation; and explored topics through multiple intelligences. (SR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Grade 6, Grade 9, Library Skills, Middle Schools, Multimedia Materials, Multiple Intelligences, Research Papers (Students), Research Skills, Student Projects, Student Research
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Note: Theme: Research Revisited.