USE YOUR BRAIN - Multiple Intelligences: USE YOUR BRAIN - Multiple Intelligences


Who is intelligent?: Who is intelligent?


8 Intelligences – by Dr. Howard Gardner: 8 Intelligences – by Dr. Howard Gardner Linguistic Logical/ Mathematical Spatial Bodily/ Kinesthetic Musical Interpersonal Intrapersonal Naturalistic


Can you define intelligence?: Can you define intelligence? Toni Morrison Linguistic Intelligence Skilled with words “The Word Player”


Can you define intelligence?: Can you define intelligence? Albert Einstein Logical/ Mathematical Intelligence Skilled with numbers & reasoning “The Questioner”


Can you define intelligence?: Can you define intelligence? Milton Caniff Spatial Intelligence Skilled with pictures & images “The Visualizer”


Can you define intelligence?: Can you define intelligence? Cy Young Bodily/ Kinesthetic Intelligence Physical skill “The Mover”


Can you define intelligence?: Can you define intelligence? Doris Day Musical Intelligence Skilled with melody & rhythm “The Music Lover”


Can you define intelligence?: Can you define intelligence? James A. Garfield Interpersonal Intelligence Skills of social understanding “The Socializer”


Can you define intelligence?: Can you define intelligence? Helen Keller Intrapersonal Intelligence Skills of self-knowledge “The Individual”


Can you define intelligence?: Can you define intelligence? Sacagawea Naturalistic Intelligence Skills of making connection to elements in nature “The Outdoorsman”


MI Checklist: MI Checklist Preliminary assessment 8 Intelligences Synchronizing your checklist Application … next


Linguistic: Linguistic If you have strong linguistic intelligence you might learn better by Reading Memorizing Playing word games (Scrabble, Anagrams, Password) Making up rhymes, puns Using the internet


Logical/Mathematical Learner: Logical/Mathematical Learner If you have strong logical-mathematical intelligence you might learn better by Recording information systematically Setting up experiments (“What if…?”) Playing strategy games (Chess, Checkers) Analyzing data Asking logical questions Using the internet


Spatial Learner: Spatial Learner If you have strong spatial intelligence you might learn better by Studying pictures Watching videos Using visual, tangible aids Doing mazes, puzzles Making predictions Using the internet


Bodily/Kinesthetic Learner: Bodily/Kinesthetic Learner If you have strong bodily-kinesthetic intelligence you might learn better by Doing role plays Constructing physical examples Exercising while reviewing Visiting museums, institutions, parks Asking logical questions Using the internet


Musical Learner: Musical Learner If you have strong musical intelligence you might learn better by Listening to recordings Talking to yourself Making up songs Mentally repeating information Reading aloud Changing tempo


Interpersonal Learner: Interpersonal Learner If you have strong interpersonal intelligence you might learn better by Studying in groups Comparing information with others Interviewing experts Relating personal experiences Being a teamplayer Doing cooperative projects


Intrapersonal Learner: Intrapersonal Learner If you have strong intrapersonal intelligence you might learn better by Avoiding distractions Establishing personal goals Playing solitary games Setting own pace Working alone Relating personal experiences


Naturalistic Learner: Naturalistic Learner If you have strong naturalistic intelligence you might learn better by Studying outside Learning in the presence of plants & pets Relating environmental issues to topics Smelling, seeing touching, tasting, Observing natural phenomenon


Multiple Intelligences: Multiple Intelligences Intelligences Reframed Studies continue… Naturalistic Intelligence Moral Intelligence Spiritual Intelligence


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