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Howard Earl Gardner is born
In Scranton, Pennsylvania. -
Received a MacArthur Prize Fellowship
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The Theory of Multiple Intelligences Is Developed
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Recieves the University of Louisville's Grawemeyer Award in Education
He was the first American to receive this. -
The GoodWork Project is launched
"GoodWork" is work that is excellent in quality, personally engaging, and exhibits a sense of responsibility with respect to implications and applications -
Fellowship from the John S. Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
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Named an Honorary Professor at East China Normal University in Shanghai
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Named as one of the 100 Most Influential Public Intellectuals in the World
Selected by Foreign Policy and Prospect magazines. -
Selected as one of 100 most influential public intellectuals in the world