Personal Talents and Aptitudes Unit 1.01 Everyone has talents that are either natural or learned. Some activities come easier to some people than they do others. 1. Verbal –Skilled at expressing things in words, relate well when the environment is pertaining to words 2. Numerical –Skilled at working with numbers, or solving mathematical problems 3. Clerical –Skilled at an office or clerical job (ex:, typing, taking notes, answering phones, messages, multitasking)
Cont……… 4. Manual Dexterity –Proficient and skilled in using the body or hands 5. Mechanical Reasoning –The ability to sort and reason through problems 6. Spatial/ visual –Pertaining to a sense of space/ pertaining to sight
Learning Preferences Personal Learning Styles Verbal – Linguistic: This intelligence relates to language, spoken and written Logical – Mathematical: This intelligence relates to sight and visualization and internal mental images
Visual – Spatial : This intelligence relates to sight and visualization, and internal mental images Bodily – Kinesthetic : This intelligence relates to knowledge and awareness of the body and its movement and abilities
Musical : relates to recognizing sound and rhythm patterns. Interpersonal : This intelligence relates to communication and relation to other people.
Intrapersonal: This intelligence relates to inner reflection and awareness Naturalistic : Relates to recognition of order and patterns in nature, such as in plants and animals