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Ultimate eLearning terms you should know: Part 2 (M-Z)

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Multiple intelligences: Theory introduced by Howard Gardner defining eight types of intelligence: logical-mathematical, musical, spatial, bodily/kinesthetic, linguistic, interpersonal, intrapersonal, and naturalist intelligences. ROI (return on investment): A ratio of the profit accrued by an investment versus the cost of the investment.

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The Ultimate Glossary of eLearning Terms

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A theory developed by John Sweller that describes the strain working memory experiences when information is being processed. Involves applying a methodology based on cognitive psychology and instructional theory to create learning content. RFP (Request for Proposal). Cognitive Load. Compliance Training. Multiple Intelligences.