Anything that is worth teaching can be presented in many different ways. These multiple ways can make use of our multiple intelligences.
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Howard Gardner Quote
“A lot of knowledge in any kind of an organization is what we call task knowledge. These are things that people who have been there a long time understand are important, but they may not know how to talk about them. It's often called the culture of the organization.”
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