Gardner's multiple intelligences
Visual Spatial
one of the multiple intelligences that suggests someone who thinks in terms of physical space and is very aware of their environment. Taught through drawings, verbal and visual imagery.
Logical -Mathematical
one of the multiple intelligences that suggests someone who thinks in terms of reasoning, calculating. Think conceptually, abstractly and are able to see and explore patterns and relationships. They like to experiment, solve puzzles, ask cosmic questions. They can be taught through logic games, investigations, mysteries.
Musical
one of the multiple intelligences that suggests someone who thinks in terms of rhythm and sound. They love music, but they are also sensitive to sounds in their environments. They may study better with music in the background. They can be taught by turning lessons into lyrics, speaking rhythmically, tapping out time.
Intrapersonal
one of the multiple intelligences that suggests someone who thinks in terms of understanding one's own interests, goals. These learners tend to shy away from others. They're in tune with their inner feelings; they have wisdom, intuition and motivation, as well as a strong will, confidence and opinions. They can be taught through independent study and introspection.
Interpersonal
one of the multiple intelligences that suggests someone who thinks in terms of understanding, interacting with others. These students learn through interaction. They have many friends, empathy for others, street smarts. They can be taught through group activities, seminars, dialogues.
Linguistic
one of the multiple intelligences that suggests someone who thinks in terms of using words effectively. These learners have highly developed auditory skills and often think in words. They like reading, playing word games, making up poetry or stories. They can be taught by encouraging them to say and see words, read books together.
Bodily-kinesthetic
one of the multiple intelligences that suggests someone who thinks in terms using the body effectively, like a dancer or a surgeon. Keen sense of body awareness. Taught through physical activity, hands-on learning, acting out, role playing.
Gardner's multiple intelligences
this theory says we are individuals who differ in strength of intelligences which we use to perform and accomplish different tasks.
