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Ronald J. Nuzzi
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BIOGRAPHY

Senior Director, Renewing Identity Strengthening Evangelization program, Alliance for Catholic Education, University of Notre Dame. Coeditor of Catholic Schools in the United States: An Encyclopedia. His contributions to SAGE Publications's Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent (2010) formed the basis of his contributions to Britannica.

Primary Contributions (1)
multiple intelligences
Multiple intelligences, theory of human intelligence first proposed by the psychologist Howard Gardner in his book Frames of Mind (1983). At its core, it is the proposition that individuals have the potential to develop a combination of eight separate intelligences, or spheres of intelligence; that…
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Publications (2)
Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent
Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent (January 2010)
By Thomas C. Hunt

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Educational reform, and to a lesser extent educational dissent, occupy a prominent place in the annals of U.S. education. Whether based on religious, cultural, social, philosophical, or pedagogical grounds, they are ever-present in our educational history. Although some reforms have been presented as a remedy for society's ills, most programs were aimed toward practical transformation of the existing...

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Catholic Schools in the United States An Encyclopedia [2 volumes]
Catholic Schools in the United States An Encyclopedia [2 volumes] (October 2004)
By Thomas C. Hunt, Ellis A. Joseph, Ronald J. Nuzzi
Catholic education is a highly successful and effective ministry of the Church. Catholic schools also make a tremendous contribution to civic life in the United States. This encyclopedia relates and analyzes the educational mission of Catholic schools, both secular and religious.

Originally established in the 17th century in Florida and Louisiana, Catholic schools grew to become a mainstay of the American educational system. With over 340 entries by more than 35 contributors, this encyclopedia...
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