Gardner's Theory on Multiple Intelligences

How many types of intelligences are there?

8

Spatial

Ability to visualize, good at puzzles

Naturalistic

Find relationships between information and ones surroundings

Interpersonal

Interacting with others, recognize peoples moods

What is the difference between interpersonal and intrapersonal?

Interpersonal is dealing with other people Intrapersonal is dealing with yourself

Bodily Kinesthetic

Learn better through movement

Name the types

Logical-Mathematical Spatial Linguistic Bodily Kinesthetic Musical Interpersonal Intrapersonal Naturalistic

Howard Gardner

Proposed theory of multiple intelligences

Logical- Mathematical

Recognize abstract

Intrapersonal

Self reflective, understand themselves very well, knows strengths and weaknesses, philosophical thinking

Musical

Sounds, Rhythms ,can sing, play instruments, learn best through lectures

Linguistic

Verbal, easy time with language