Multiple Intelligences
What are the Multiple Intelligences? There is no single measure of intelligence There are alternative ways for people to learn: there are many intelligences Each of us has all of these “intelligences” to some degree Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Claim Your Multiple Intelligences Verbal/linguistic Learns best by speaking, writing, reading, listening Mathematical/logical Good with numbers, logic, problem solving, patterns, categories Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Claim Your Multiple Intelligences Visual/spatial Thinks in images and pictures Understands best by seeing the subject Bodily/kinesthetic Prefers physical activity Would rather participate than watch Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Claim Your Multiple Intelligences Musical/rhythmic Enjoys musical expression Sensitive to sounds Intrapersonal Exceptionally aware of own feelings and values Generally reserved, self-motivated, intuitive Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Claim Your Multiple Intelligences Interpersonal Outgoing Does well with cooperative learning Good leaders Naturalist Loves outdoors Excels in observing fine distinctions among similar items Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.