Chapter 11

Links and Demos


Links: Problem Solving

Links: Creativity Links: Intelligence
  • The Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale - historical and theoretical perspectives from Compton's Encyclopedia.
  • Commenting on The Bell Curve - Skeptic Magazine interviews Robert Sternberg.
  • Robert J. Sternberg - see especially his descriptions of his research. Here is an article on his ideas about practical intelligence, It's Not What You Know, But How You Use It.
  • Howard Gardner - His theory of multiple intelligences and information on Harvard Project Zero.
  • Emotional Intelligence - an interview with Daniel Goleman. Here's an on-line test of your EQ.
  • Demos
  • Problem Solving and Analytical Techniques - including, Brainstorming, Critical Path Analysis, Decision Trees, and Force Field Analysis.
  • Brain Teasers from Houghton-Mifflin - Can you solve these?
  • Common Sense Problem Solving - an example from the book Making Sense of Story Problems.
  • Intelligence Test - take an online IQ test.
  • BrainTainments Center - more on-line IQ tests (see sidebar), tips, and more. There's lots of advertising; the inclusion of this site here is for information only and does not mean that I endorse any of the products mentioned.
  • FWD

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