August 23, 2013 by Dr. Richard Swier
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WDW – FL did a column on the use of Multiple Intelligence Surveys (MIS) in Florida public schools. Many parents are concerned these surveys ask questions that are private and personal in nature and have nothing to do with the educational process. One survey used in Florida public schools was created by Surfaquarium and questions include:
- Ecological issues are important to me
- I believe preserving our National Parks is important
- Religion is important to me
- I wonder if there are other forms of intelligent life in the universe
- I value relationships more than ideas or accomplishments
- I like to be involved in causes that help others
- Fairness is important to me
- Social justice issues interest me
- I am willing to protest or sign a petition to right a wrong
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